This is pretty amazing panoramic, full-motion (but unfortunately non-embeddable) video of the controlled demolition of Texas Stadium on the 11th of April shot from inside the stadium itself. [via Geekologie]
Maker Faire Bay Area is coming up so soon, I can almost taste it! We’re recapping some of our favorite video moments from past Maker Faires, so today check our Shelly Hatton at Maker Faire Austin 2008, who gave us a tour through her antique circular sock knitting machine, which she uses to make a […]
Our Save My Oceans contest is well underway, and we’re excited to see all the upcycled projects you’re making for your chance to win an iPad. Are you needing a little inspiration? Let’s revisit Sean’s outlet-mount device charging pocket. He turned a shampoo bottle into hanging charging dock and detailed how to do it in […]
The chumby One is on sale at Costco for $99, this is a *deal*. And here’s a cool hack – make your own 3G router. Bunnie writes – There’s an Easter Egg inside the chumby One (which is now on sale at Costco online for $99, cheaper than chumby.com’s $119 price!) that enables it to […]
We’re getting really excited about Maker Faire Bay Area (San Mateo Fairgrounds, May 22nd and 23rd), so we’re recapping some of the best video moments from past Maker Faires. Here’s the “I Make:” video from Maker Faire Bay Area 2008. More: MFBA: Interview with Raygun Gothic Rocketship crew
Maximum Rabbit Designs posted a quick and easy tutorial for converting a wooden nesting doll into a sweet little pin cushion. I love that it doesn’t require glue or anything that will permanently alter the doll. I have a set of matryoshka dolls from my high school trip to Russia, and I’m thinking at least […]
Remember the 3D-printed mechanum wheels I blogged a while ago? Well, maker ROB K636 built a cool mecanum bot powered by four battery packs, an arduino, screw shields and what looks like a motor shield. I really like how he created colored wheels using regular old Rit clothing dye. My question is, why use mecanum […]
