John Park hacks a Wii controller and turns it into a personal flight recorder that can sense and measure the stomach-churning G forces of roller coasters and other high-speed, high-risk activities. Download the PDF for this project. Download the Personal Flight Recorder program for the Arduino. Get the m4v, subscribe in iTunes, watch on YouTube […]
Woo! We’re here all day @ Greener Gadgets! Stop by! The first ever Twittering power meter (Tweet-a-Watt) is working and on display too!
Here’s the .zip file for the Personal Flight Recorder project from the Maker Workshop in Episode 9 of Make: television. Check out the PDFfor full instructions on how to build your own Personal Flight Recorder. Share your questions or comments in the comments section below. Watch the Maker Workshop – Personal Flight Recorder segment. Or […]
Via BBG, these aren’t the first soft synthesizers we’ve seen, but they’re certainly some of the most attractive plush synths around. They’re by Pulsewidth, an artist out of Brisbane, Australia. They’re also for sale.
Make a versatile and rugged personal flight recorder that will record the g-forces during any type of ride or trip. Check out the details for the Personal Flight Recorder that John Park builds in the Maker Workshop, and don’t forget to download the Personal Flight Recorder software for the Arduino. Give this build a shot, […]
In this Toolbox segment, William Gurstelle demonstrates the slick, back-cutting action of a super-sharp Japanese saw. Get the m4v, subscribe in iTunes, watch on YouTube or Blip.
Make: television presents: Tesla coil guitar – Steve Connor plays his tesla coil guitar amplifier RFID implant – Amal Graafstra opens locks and other devices with his hand-implanted RFID tag. LED fan sign – Kip Kedersha lights up the baseball bleachers with his homemade sign. Solar-powered Gondola – Reno Tondelli takes us on a spin […]
