The Largest Collection of XBee Projects on the Web
When I opened up Digi’s new Tumblr, I was delighted to see a couple of my projects on the front page. The maker of XBee radios is now curating the Largest Collection of XBee Projects on the Web.
Month: March 2012
Peruvian Corn Snack: Cancha
Last night I went to a Peruvian restaurant and ate some delicious food. My favorite thing was actually just the complimentary snack they put on the table to keep you from eating your own fingers out of hunger before your first dish arrives. It’s called cancha, and it is giant kernels of corn, roasted and […]
WWII Aircraft as Canvas: The Boneyard Projects
Some say let sleeping giants lie, others say let’s paint those giants and make them look amazing. Conceived in Spring 2010 by Eric Firestone, The Boneyard Project takes retired WWII aircraft, long ago laid to rest in the Arizona desert, and puts them in the hands of more than 30 prominent artists, who’ve resurrected their greatness by skinning them with original art.
A Peek Inside Etsy HQ
Jon Kalish gives us a brief tour of the handcrafted offices of Etsy’s Brooklyn HQ.
Neon Toe Shoes
Neon toe shoes by Green Wedding Blog is a fun way to spice up your every-day OR wedding footwear.
Arduino Is Its Own Source…
“If you create something with Arduino and put it out into the world, there is no well-established link to the source. If you personally made the device, the source can get lost over time. If you didn’t create it, you could have a tough time tracking the source down. You have the physical device, why can’t it tell you where it’s code lives?”
Photos from Handmade Bicycle Show
I’m loving these photos from the North American Handmade Bicycle Show. In the last few years, while a lot of people have donned lycra and carbon fiber frames, they have seen a resurgence of handmade bicycle building. What used to be the norm of stubborn old men, artisans and aesthetes has been embraced by more people then ever.
