But my general policy on 3D models is that I don’t cover them until there’s at least one real physical prototype. In this case, however, I probably should have trusted my instincts, because it turns out, besides the cool factor, Sublime’s design is creating quite a buzz with the legal questions it raises.
The Monochron clock kit from the Maker Shed is a completely hackable, open source, clock kit that has a funky retro feel. It can be programmed to display several different clock “faces” or you can program you own.
Illustrator and designer, Stephanie Davidson, created this awesome and tiny button book with accordion page. I love the images inside! [via Bonkers About Buttons and @SisterDiane]
The nation’s biggest plush show is Plush You!, run by Kristen Rash/Schmancy Toys in Seattle. Applications are due March 1st, so there’s still some time to photograph your plushies and get them into the show.
Asim from a group called TinkerAct! came by the Hack Factory a couple of weeks ago with a bag of Arduino clones they had created. Called the Arduino Stripper, it’s super tiny (1.6? X 2?) and inexpensive ($20). I love using the little Arduino Pro Mini from Sparkfun. These little boards are perfect for space […]
A Burning Man project from 2007, the giant Settlers of Catan game now appears at various conventions and festivals.
This is big news, for everyone who does open source hardware we finally have something we can put on our pages, stamp on our boards and say THIS is open source hardware! Please visit this page, read the definition and endorse! Ayah writes – Finally D-day is here! We are pleased to announce the 1.0 […]
