Printing prosthetics on the MakerBot
Over on the MakerBot forums, Youssef Tayeb just shared this full-scale model of a trans-tibial socket, which was printed in 16 pieces, and reinforced with a layer of fiberglass.
Month: November 2010
Homebrew 20 M SSB Radio Transceiver
Radio hacker extraordinaire Greg Charvot recently finished constructing this homebrew radio transceiver for the 20 M SSB ham radio band
Get Ready for Holiday Crafts
We’re just a few days into November, but Martha Stewart has some get-ready-now holiday craft projects for you to check out. Take a look.
RC flying shark
The RC flying shark appears to be a commercial product, but I love the idea of animal-shaped flying creatures.
Lego NXT factory builds models
This excellent factory, built by Martijn Bosgraaf, is controlled by 5 NXT microcontroller bricks. It took 150 hours and 25,000 Lego elements to build, and can assemble a model from up to 95 different types of brick using building instructions created by Lego Digital Designer. [Via The NXT Step.]
How-To: Peanut Butter And Jelly Cookies
Even as an adult, a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is one of my favorite indulgences. Thanks to Alisa Burke, now I’m thinking I’ll have to try them as a cookie, too. More: How-To: PBJ-Cream Cone
RFID Transplantation
RFID Transplantation @ bunnie’s blog… …the SMRT is that the “EZlink†RFID card system used in Singapore conflicts with the two other RFID subway cards in my wallet (the Shenzhen Tong and the Hong Kong Octopus card), so as I pass through the busy turnstyles, about half the time I get an invalid card error, […]
