Damien Stolarz, co-author of the upcoming iPhone Hacks and author of Car PC Hacks, has crammed two hard drives into his MacBook and likes to live on the edge: I bought two nominally 500GB hard drives (amusingly, each enclosure contained a different manufacturer – one Hitachi and one Samsung). Then I purchased an adapter from […]
I was browsing through the Android market on my G1 phone, and came across this gem from onlythoughtworks: My Name Is This application simply allows to build your own nameplate in seconds. It is highly customizable and will help you to get through your next meeting in no time. Weighing in at a mere 51 […]
In the next week or so I am going to start building the Newton’s Reflecting Telescope Kit from the Maker Shed. It’s a fun little kit that would be great for anyone interested in astronomy. I though I would post some pictures of the kit, and maybe get some suggestions from our readers before I […]
After finishing my second prototype of a MIDIShield for Arduino I’ve dug into writing a useful sketch to use with it. It’s been tougher than I expected working with timer and interrupt settings for the AVR – though dealing with incoming MIDI data was pretty straightforward. The rough spot comes when I try to communicate […]
I live in central Arizona, where it’s hard to avoid the droves of Cardinals fans at every turn (I didn’t even know that the Cardinals wasn’t just a baseball team until a few weeks ago), all buying cases of Bud to drink during the big game. Although I find football just about as mindless as […]
Some housekeeping – We are in the middle of some HUGE upgrades behind the scenes at MAKE. The MAKE site isn’t something we “own” – it’s your site just as much as it’s ours. Everyone who participates in the MAKE community has made it the great resource it is today. We listened to all the […]
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: Paper Heart and Ribcage Sharrow Sweater Aquatic Fascinators HOW TO – Crochet Master Shake
