San Francisco hackerspace Noisebridge launched a balloon to the upper atmosphere, capturing numerous excellent photos as well as one super spinny video. Declaring a week’s advance notice of a balloon launch to the edge of space when we hadn’t even bought most of the equipment, let alone built it, was probably an act of pique, […]
Mike Una points out the action-packed tape deck manipulations of French musician/bender Alexis Malbert, better known as Tapetronic. Very cool to see the focus of hacking turn a bit more toward the cassette itself, rather than just the playback mechanism. More over at GetLoFi.
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By Jessica Wilson Have something small but lovely to give your valentine? Tuck it inside a wee paper heart, drop it into a jar full of love, and step back as your giftee goes gaga over it!
With NY Fashion Week starting today showcasing the latest in Fall 2010 gear, I thought it would be fun to share some creative inspiration from the fashion world today. Last fall, I had the privilege to attend a few fashion shows in Bryant Park. One of my fondest memories was my experience at the Vivienne […]
Alan wrote in to tell us about Open Chord, an open hardware conversion kit that lets you play Rock Band and similar games using a real guitar.
I’ve seen lots of projects that incorporate vintage or thrifted doilies, and enjoy them all. This collage from Christy of Sweet Tidings (for A Print A Day) has found me particularly smitten, though. I love that she uses not only actual doilies, but replicates them with embroidery. Fantastic!
