Year: 2010

World Science Festival

World Science Festival

World Science Festival starts in a couple weeks, I’m really looking forward to all the sessions, events and more. If you’re in the NYC area – see you there! The (free) street fair is on Sunday – The New York University/Washington Square Park area will become a science wonderland when the World Science Festival Youth […]

Crabfu’s DIY iPad stylus

In response to Collin’s DIY iPad stylus video, I-Wei created his own version that’s even simpler to build, using a metal-tipped mechanical lead holder as the conductive barrel (and the same type of conducting foam for the nib). I love that he was able to repurpose his favorite (all-metal) lead holder that he hadn’t used […]

How-To: Beach Towel Tote

We have just one week to go in our school year, and the kids are already making big plans for hitting the pool most every day this summer. We always have to lug loads of gear with us, so I’m forever in search of the perfect pool/beach tote that can not only accommodate all our […]

Weekend Project: Ghost Phone

Weekend Project: Ghost Phone

Make a creepy ghost phone that brings back the sounds of the dead. Thanks go to Greg MacLaurin for the original article in MAKE Volume 16. To download The Ghost Phone video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Ghost Phone article in MAKE Volume 16 or you can see it in […]