What does it feel like to make something for the first time? Or to try a new and foreign project or technique? One of the goals of MAKE is to inspire you to try something you never have before. I just love the feeling of grasping a new idea or successfully implementing a new method […]
Back in the day, the internet ran on ASCII, and we liked it that way. If you couldn’t find it on a keyboard, why, it just wasn’t a character and that was that. Back before the day, we had Commodore 64s, and while communication could involve all sorts of crazy glyphs and wingdings, at least […]
I love Lotta Jansdotter’s fabric calendars she prints each year. Now you can snatch up her 2009 fabric calendar on sale for only $10! (was $28) This calendar comes in green, orange, or blue and is a great piece of art for your wall or a way to remember special events like a wedding or […]
If you’re a Mac EyeTV user, you can bring your recorded shows into Front Row, commercial-free, with PyeTV and ETVComskip: This plugin allows access to EyeTV from within Front Row on Leopard, adding a EyeTV item to Front Row’s top level menu. The plugin gives access to EyeTV’s recordings (grouped by series), along with an […]
This is just the beginning of a much more powerful and intelligent robot. The R/C car is powered by an Arduino and a custom made motor controller. This looks like a really good platform for further development. It has power, speed and plenty of room for more electronics. For now it´s just remote controlled, soon […]
I love to cook and I’m always looking for interesting recipes. Enter the new site Group Recipes, a food social network where you can peruse interesting user submitted recipes or add your own. Plus get to know other foodies like you!
Make columnist and kayak builder George Dyson sent us these photos (click to make big) from Wipke Iwersen, his boatbuilding friend who is on an extended visit to the Phillipines. George says: “This re-evolution of the electric rice cooker is brilliant, and new to me. Have you seen this? I love it!” The rice cooker […]
