Month: September 2010

Inside the Showtime House

The Third annual Showtime House is open now in Manhattan and CasaSugar has a slideshow of all the rooms and a fantastic Q&A with the designers. The house features cutting-edge interiors based on Showtime’s original series: Californication, Dexter, Nurse Jackie, United States of Tara, Weeds, The Big C, and The Borglas. Pictured above is the […]

Human PAC-MAN Performance by Guillaume Reymond

Human PAC-MAN Performance by Guillaume Reymond… PAC-MAN was played by real human-beings sitting in a cinema: it’s the 5th video performance of the GAME OVER Project from the French-Swiss artist Guillaume Reymond. This stop-motion video was shot and played for the new ProHelvetia’s programme GameCulture http://www.gameculture.ch at the Trafo cinema (Baden, Switzerland) on August 28th […]

Xbox Button Ring

Craftster user FriendlyNeighbourPsycho (Canada) made a ring from the Xbox button on a Guitar Hero guitar. I like the idea of a functional button being turned into jewelry. I’d really like to see something made out of those delightfully simple arcade game buttons (keeping the button-pressing functionality, of course). Maybe a belt buckle.

How-To: Fruit Tart

Christy Canida shares her luscious-looking fruit tart recipe: Fruit tarts are an easy and delicious way to show off fantastic summer produce. This recipe includes a classic frangipane (almond pastry cream) filling that is the perfect complement to almost any fruit. Great served alone, or with whipped cream.

Lego TARDIS

Sean @MAKE writes: Spotted in the MAKE Flickr pool, photo and build by user JustJon. It uses an Arduino + adafruit Wave Shield to play the Doctor Who theme and flash the siren light. There’s more info, plus video, at JustJon’s personal site. Related: Print And Fold Dr. Who Icons And Characters Dr. Who Soft […]