Wesley Fleming glass sculpture
Glass wants to be round, glass wants to be warm all through or it breaks; it’s very hard to work with – which makes all these delicate pointy bits even more impressive. Wesley Fleming glass sculpture, via peacay
Year: 2008
Modded telephone turns your voice into a space alien chipmunk
This modded old telephone from France integrates a Stompbox distortion microphone into its design for signal processing and some nice knobs at the top to tweak the audio output. Check out the parts list at the link below. SUPER LASER BLASTER CIRCUIT BEND
SnackUpon
The Yahoo Hack Day 2008 event wrapped up this weekend and the winners have been announced. One of my favorite entries that didn’t make the cut, but is worth mentioning is SnackUpon, a Yahoo Pipes application that provides StumbleUpon-like behavior using your Delicious username as input. The output is RSS-feed based on data gathered from […]
Traffic light control circuit will lead you in the right direction
This project details a traffic light control circuit that features twenty open collector outputs that turn on one at a time in a continuous sequential manner. The circuit makes use of the 74LSxx family of TTL integrated logic devices. The circuits are designed to drive light emitting diodes or low current, low voltage incandescent lights […]
Spy Box shows you the way, literally
This “Spy Box” by artist Tim Knowles is a home built parcel shipping box with a small hole on the top and a digital camera and custom circuitry placed inside. While in transit, the box is programmed to take a picture every 10 seconds, recording a total of 6994 images in a single trip between […]
Tracing Sewing Patterns
House on Hill Road shares a handy tip for tracing sewing patterns so they can be easily reused.
RGB Water by Tracy Tsang
I really like this interactive RGB light by Tracy Tsang. Touch the water quickly and the light turns on and off. Stir it up a bit longer and you can select the color of the light. Looks like a lot of fun. Using a capacitive sensor(QT118H from Farnell), the top of a sweetcorn can was […]