This week I am going to show you how to hack a MAKE gift subscription card. Actually, it’s showing you how to interface a 7-segment display with an Arduino. I just happened to make it into a gift card subscription. My idea was to give a MAKE subscription and an Arduino to a friend. What […]
Renee of The Domestic Scientist made this Space Invaders cross-stitched guitar strap for her husband… his guitar is next for modding. via GeekCrafts. Related Free Cross-Stitch Pattern from The Domestic Scientist
Having trouble with people snatching your stuff? Did someone take your lunch from the company fridge? Here is an inexpensive, sneaky gizmo you can make to keep those sticky fingers away. Thanks go to Bob Knetzger for the original article in Make: Volume 16. To download The Talking Booby Trap MP4 click here or subscribe […]
If true, this could prove incredibly awesome – Researchers from Japan’s ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories have developed new brain analysis technology that can reconstruct the images inside a person’s mind and display them on a computer monitor, it was announced on December 11. According to the researchers, further development of the technology may soon make […]
Scoutie Girl is giving away a Wolfie & the Sneak hand-illustrated calendar to a lucky commenter on the scoutie girl blog. Scoutie Girl and Renee Garner of Wolfie & the Sneak will be donating 10 cents to the Young Survival Coalition for every comment. The contest ends Sunday, 12/21 at midnight.
Mics + motorized motion can create some very unique recording sessions – This Instructable describes how I made a rotating microphone using just a few basic electronics and some common household items. You can use a rotating microphone to simulate the doppler effect like that of a leslie speaker cabinet. The rotating microphone is the […]
Here’s a cool way to put an inexpensive thrift store camera to use – Do you ever see a pile of Kodak Instamatic cameras collecting dust at the thrift store? They always seem to be in surplus. Maybe it’s because people think they’re a little too special to throw away, but assume 126 film is […]
