When I posted the “Bre Builds a Bike” piece here last night, I neglected to include a link to the PDF that originally accompanied the Weekend Project. It’s a sweet little comic book that recaps the salient features of the video and includes this nice display of rudimentary bike tools. You can access the PDF […]
inPulse Hackathon at Hacker Dojo The Hacker Dojo is holding an inPulse watch hackathon on April 17. Calling all hackers! Come out to the Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, CA on April 17 for an inPulse hackathon. If you’ve already got an inPulse watch, that’s awesome – bring it along! If not, we’ll be supplying […]
I just love this great tutorial from Design Sponge on how to turn old light fixtures into terrariums (yes, those are still a fad). In any case, these are so much cooler and less expensive than trying to hunt down expensive glass bell or cookie jars now that every antique and thrift shop has caught on to their popularity.
Part of the charming special section opener illustration, by Juan Leguizamon, for MAKE Volume 26 As you likely know, the next issue of MAKE, now wending its way to subscribers (hitting newsstands by April 26) , is themed “Karts and Wheels.” While working on it, and its numerous projects and features (covering go-karts, scooters, skateboards, […]
Back in 2009 Cisco bought Pure Digital Technology’s Flip. Gadget fans and makers were puzzled by this, phones were just about good enough to start beating the Flip. Odd purchase for Cisco. Some details from the WSJ… Cisco two years ago made a big splash by buying the maker of the Flip, the perfect-for-the-YouTube-age video […]
7X7SF covers this heart-warming story of San Francisco groom-to-be Jason Fordley who hired artist Andres Amador to create this amazing large-scale sand mural wedding proposal at Ocean Beach for his girlfriend Kelly Riplinger. Needless to say, she said YES! From the article: Here’s how it all went down: Several years ago, Jason and Kelly were […]
