Make Money — Pennywhistle
Sometimes it costs more to buy it than to make it from the money itself.
Month: July 2010
Made On Earth — Rolling Like Luke
The R2-D2 that Daniel Deutsch built at age 14 pretty much charted his career in movie props and animatronics.
How-To: Crazy Putty (video)
Young maker Sylvia is at it again with another episode of her Super Awesome Mini Maker Show, in which she shows us how to make “Crazy Putty” at home! More: Sylvia’s Super Awesome Mini Maker Show: Rockets
Make Free — Walled Gardens vs. Makers
Making, in short, is not about making. Making is about sharing.
Remaking History — Samuel Morse and the Telegraph
Despite the fact that Morse had little knowledge of electricity, he plunged ahead as only a man in the throes of a serious midlife crisis could.
Making Trouble — Smiley Face Technologies
I have an antidote that keeps me upbeat, something special and beautiful that keeps me optimistic about the human condition, the human mind, and the power of thinking.
1+2+3: Hypsometer
Using simple trigonometric principles, you can closely estimate the height of objects with an easy-to-make-hypsometer (hyps means height in Greek).