Make a varmint detecting webcam that captures rascally rabbits in your backyard. Thanks go to Bob Goldstein for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17. To download The Animal Detector MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Animal Detector article in MAKE, Volume 17 “Animal Detector” and you can see that […]
Make a varmint detecting webcam that captures rascally rabbits in your backyard. Thanks go to Bob Goldstein for the original article in MAKE, Volume 17.View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
From the MAKE Flickr pool The behavior of yamamo2’s “Self-Propelled Toy Car” is eerily reminiscent of rodent navigating a maze – Like a beastie, this car is able to run on its own. I made by applying studying of chaos, complex system and neural network. The character of this car is very simple electric circuit. […]
From the MAKE Flickr pool From the fine folks over at Oomlout comes this elegantly visible LED matrix born from laser-cut acrylic. The scrolling Valentine’s Day greeting is a tad belated but doesn’t lessen the coolness factor here at all. Check out the relevant design files over at Thingiverse.
They electronically switch and amplify signals by harnessing the unique abilities of semiconductor materials. Their invention has transformed the world of electronics and accelerated our entry into the digital age. Behold – the Transistor!
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In this adafruit video, Limor demonstrates how to set up Xbee modules to wirelessly control both standard-type and latching relays. Using Xbees to control relays
After successfully making his own delightfully funky but functional US$5 wooden tonearm, German maker Charles Altmann decided to keep a-goin and try his hand at creating a wooden turntable to go with it. He built the whole thing for around $50. The Altmann DIY Turntable [via No Tech Magazine]
