Synth + visuals controlled by light
Jakub’s Decaudion project uses Supercollider, Processing, & Arduino along with an array of photocells to create some elegantly simple interactivity. [via Arduino Forums]
Year: 2010
Weekend Project: Personal Portable Heater
Keep warm this winter with an easy to make portable heater you can stick in your pocket, under your hat or anywhere for some extra heat. To download The Portable Heater video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
Chandelier from recycled eyeglasses
From designer Stuart Haygarth, these beautiful chandeliers made from recycled eyeglasses and/or eyeglass lenses.
How-To: Door Reminder
Blair of Wise Craft shares her simple solution to forgetting daily details as you head out the door. This door reminder is something we need in our house, too!
Night Lights projects actions five stories tall
Here’s the latest project from YesYesNo, this time in Auckland, NZ! It’s called Night Lights: In this installation YesYesNo teamed up with The Church, Inside Out Productions and Electric Canvas to turn the Auckland Ferry Building into an interactive playground. Our job was to create an installation that would go beyond merely projection on buildings […]
How-To: Quadrocopter based on Arduino
The Quaduino NG & AeroQuad RC projects both make use of Arduino boards to operate & stabilize 4-rotor helicopter (aka ‘quadrocopter’) designs. Looks like a fun one to have completed once Spring time rolls around.
Machining nested cubes
Bevan writes – An old machinist and carpenter trick is to make an object which is free to move but trapped permanently within another object. This site has pictures of two variations on that theme, with instructions on how to make one’s own using basic manual machine tools. Suggestions for other variations are included, and […]
