Michael Seville’s very excellent BBQ/AV trailer won Crutchfield’s recent Tailgate Dreams contest. The project is built around a 10-foot long propane tank and is equipped with an LCD TV and an array of speakers. Restoring the tank’s trailer after prolonged exposure to the weather was a feat in its own right – nice job! – […]
Emiliano shares the his experience building his own keyboard synthesizer, the “Lineal TML 01” – In 2000, I had many designs and circuits tested, so I desided to put them in a cabinet. I bough a not-working Casiotone in a music store and build a wood cabinet. I put everything inside and hardwired each PCB. […]
Octopus made from chopsticks (video above) and check out the site… via Buzzfeed.
Come by Pandora’s Trunk, an indie arts and fashion event happening in San Francisco on Saturday, October 25th from 2-8pm at BUS stop (135 Dore off Folsom at 10th). Come by and shop and check out the live music, performers, and free refreshments.
Make and Takes shows us how to create these fun miniature witch brooms using simple supplies like yarn and pipe cleaners.
Hackszine reader 3riador wrote in to recommend a quick and easy way to grab stock quotes using Perl and the Finance::Quote CPAN module. The codebase is actively maintained and has been around for some time, having first been distributed as part of GNUCash before becoming its own project. Paul Fenwick, one of the GNUCash developers, […]
Matthew Williams sent in his Barduino. It’s an Arduino powered bar monkey for your next party. Remember, alcohol and electronics don’t mix, but electronics can mix alcohol. [Thanks Matthew] It was developed using the Ruby Arduino Framework (http://rad.rubyforge.org/) and is driven using a Ruby DSL (domain specific language) so anyone can write simple recipes. More […]
