The Sublime Stitching gang is celebrating the release of Jenny Hart’s two most recent titles from Chronicle Books (the Sublime Stitching Bib Kit and the Sublime Stitching Stitchable Stationery Kit) with a special Communicrafting event this Thursday at the Austin Museum of Arts. Jenny Hart will be on hand to sign books and mingle, and […]
Ah, the gay (19)90s: before Y2K, 9/11, Gitmo, CDOs, and all kinds of other depressing modern acronyms. Venture capital fell from the sky like manna, and everyone was getting rich on the Internet, even though nobody knew exactly how. Enter, into that milieu, the following brilliant idea, courtesy of the wunderkinder at MIT’s then-ascendant Media […]
Fun vid by Bang-yao Liu, bringing the coordinated tyranny of stickies to life – This is my senior project at Savannah College of Art and Design. Where my idea comes from is that every time when I am busy, I feel that I am not fighting with my works, I am fighting with those post-it […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool B_light’s edge-printed notebook makes for some stealthy tourism – My Moleskin hack entry hides the fact that you are a tourist and can only be used on a soft cover notebook. When you fold the notebook length-wise (when the spine practically touches the long edge of the back cover), the […]
Recently Hackerbot Labs was invited by Intellectual Ventures to demonstrate their Maker Faire Editor’s Choice Award winning high voltage coin shrinker in front of a Vision Research Phantom 100kfps high-speed camera.
I really like the wheels on this robot, it looks like a good solutions for omni directional movement. The maker said it cost about $10 and took about 20 hours to build. Unfortunately there aren’t any schematics posted yet. Check out the link for more information. This is not a very intelligent, or special robot […]
The Arduino Nano is a great solution for projects that don’t have a lot of available space. It’s breadboard friendly, and has integrated USB. It has everything that Diecimila has (electrically) with more analog input pins and onboard +5V AREF jumper. Physically, it is missing power jack and power select jumper. Since the Nano is […]
