YouTube has a cool new feature that allows linking to any part in a video… here’s an example (click the link below). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U4WHjibvcE#t=1m18s Just put #t= and follow the format: m for minutes and s for seconds. Hand for makers who want to link directly to portions of a video of their projects or for […]
Here’s another interesting knit project by artist Ben Fino Radin. This particular object takes the shape of an old Macintosh 128k computer from the 1980s. Ben Fino Radin
This week in the CRAFT Flickr pool we saw: Plush Cavity Teeth Robot Pumpkin Calavera Sandwich HOW TO – Bleeding Heart Pie HOW TO – Coffee Sack Bulletin Board
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Erik’s designing a new Arduino shield for Bluetooth wireless usage and currently gauging interst for a possible kit relese – Arduino Bluetooth Shield Arduino Diecimila
Reflections on tinkering by Steve Song, sounds about right to me… What do you think makers? via Bruce. “Tinkering isn’t so much a specific set of technical skills: there tends to be a pretty instrumental view of knowledge. You pick up just enough knowledge about electronics, textiles, metals, programming, or paper-folding to figure out how […]
Festo AirJelly – robot jellyfish at Pop!Tech 08… This morning opened with a helium-filled, robotic jellyfish floating serenely above a rapt, suddenly very awake audience. Makers Festo took the stage briefly to talk about how they are using engineering found in nature to create these organic-looking, eerily familiar robots. Their hope is in creating beautiful […]
We saw this Craftsman tool skeleton ad while we watching Mythbusters on Discovery Channel – it’s very clever! They have Halloween wallpaper and an email tool on their site, too.
