Arduino GPS system
Sean Carney built this arduino gps system, which he was able to take out into the field for some geocaching.
Month: September 2010
How-To: Tin Can Tea Light Holder
Scott over at What I Made shares his latest project for turning a tin can into a cool tea light holder. His hand-drawn illustrations of the step-by-step tutorial are spectacular and really worth checking out. Enjoy!
Self-assembling photovoltaic technology can keep repairing itself
Self-assembling photovoltaic technology can keep repairing itself @ KurzweilAI… MIT scientists have created a novel set of self-assembling molecules that can turn sunlight into electricity; the molecules can be repeatedly broken down and then reassembled quickly, just by adding or removing an additional solution. In an attempt to imitate the  process of photosynthesis, Michael Strano, […]
Laser-Customized Chucks
Lenore Edman of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories laser-engraved these Converse sneakers. Turns out the canvas isn’t dyed all the way through, so a lighter color is revealed when the surface is etched.
How-To: Skirt With Built-In Shorts
Ellen of The Long Thread has a fun tutorial for a cute girl’s skirt. Not really a skort, but a full skirt with shorts underneath for your little tree-climbing, cartwheel-turning girl.
Equinox Clock by Bram Knaapen
Bram used an Arduino, 12 LED drivers, and 60 RGB LEDs to create his latest project, the Equinox Clock.
Volunteer at World Maker Faire New York 2010
Volunteers attend Maker Faire for free and many tell us it’s more fun than coming as purely a spectator. We need help not just during the weekend but for set up and tear down too, every little bit helps! World Maker Faire New York 2010 at The New York Hall of Science September 25 & […]