When your craft space is limited, you have to be inventive, which is just what Liz of Queen Lila Royalty Crafts did when she turned two IKEA Billy Bookcases in to a compact hideaway craft space. See how she did it with just a handful of supplies. [via IKEA Hacker]
It’s not quite ready for prime time, but if this video from Adobe is any indication, Flash Player 10.1 on the Nexus One is going to be slick.
According to Thingiverse user mappum, who recently published an STL version of a similar gizmo these beautiful do-nothings are printed to test commercial rapid prototyping machines.
Let’s be perfectly clear. We love gadgets here at MAKE. We like technology that works. Technology that expands ones reach and abilities. Technology that’s fun, challenging, and rewarding to fiddle with, improve. And technology that’s just darn cool. But there are gadget freaks like us, and then there’s the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the annual […]
Master crafter Matthias Wandel (famous for his homebrew pipe organ) made this clever wooden combination lock to demonstrate how combination locks actually work.
The Arduino powered mood meter monitors an IRC channel and display the current “mood” of the maker. I bet a lot of opur readers already have all the necessary components to make this project. All you need is an Arduino, a servo, and some tape. Check out the link for the Ruby & Arduino source code.
One of the CES hardware announcements that looks interesting to us is D-Link’s Boxee Box, a media player built around the open/closed source Boxee application (Boxee is a “fork” of the open source XBMC media center software, with some closed, proprietary code bolted on). The Boxee Box will play Adobe Flash 10.1, H.264 (MKV, MOV), […]
