Great article! Open Hardware: What’s It All About? @ Linux.com…. Open source, open licensing, free redistribution, collaborative, and community-based development – many hands make light work. They’ve done wonders for Linux, but can these concepts apply to hardware as well as software? As reported on Linux.com in 2007, the inspiration for open hardware has been […]
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.
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.
Axel32 of Let’s Make Robots! built this nice-looking SCARA robot arm with computer vision capability for about $40
The folks at Sumo Science produced this awesome short film, Dot, as an advertisement for Nokia.
Like making ethernet-enabled Arduino sensors, but hate running wires to power them?
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 […]
