Knife sharpening bicycle
Check out this cool street side knife sharpener setup. I’ve been told this used to be a common occurrence back in the first half of the twentieth century.
Month: September 2010
Repurposing old toys as bird songs
Ranjit Bhatnagar made these City Bird bird call sculptures by reverse-engineering some old children’s toys and producing new records for them on a laser cutter.
Homebrew SCARA robot arm
Axel32 of Let’s Make Robots! built this nice-looking SCARA robot arm with computer vision capability for about $40
Dot, a tiny stop motion film shot on a cell phone
The folks at Sumo Science produced this awesome short film, Dot, as an advertisement for Nokia.
Power over ethernet? There’s a shield for that.
Like making ethernet-enabled Arduino sensors, but hate running wires to power them?
World Maker Faire Wearable Tech Roundup
Author of Fashioning Technology Syuzi Pakhchyan scoured the World Maker Faire NY schedule and posted a great roundup of the wearable tech projects to be on display, like Vital Threads Biofeedback Apparel (above left), the Life Dress (above right), and of course Diana Eng‘s Maker Faire Fashion Show (on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the […]
Fashioning Technology’s World Maker Faire wearable tech roundup
Author of Fashioning Technology Syuzi Pakhchyan scoured the World Maker Faire NY schedule and posted a great roundup of the wearable tech projects to be on display, like Vital Threads Biofeedback Apparel (above left), the Life Dress (above right), and of course Diana Eng‘s Maker Faire Fashion Show (on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the […]