I love this cool prototyping board Adafruit sells. Bex breaks it down: We now have a way to attach a Raspberry Pi computer to a plastic โdishโ with a full-sized breadboard. We designed it carefully to make it as easy as possible to attach and detach the Pi. Since the Pi computer does not have […]
Marielle Riley is a freshman in college pursuing the field of architecture of computer science. I recently meet her father and he told me about a cool Arduino-driven costume Marielle made that had movable antennae. I asked her to tell me about it. Here’s what she wrote: Making costumes has always been one of my […]
Serious Media Player For geeky people (like me) who want really serious hardware that looks really serious, the Wolverine ESP media player ($329 and up, wolverinedata.com) is about as serious as you can get. Seemingly styled by engineers for the pocket-protector set, youโll certainly need a pocket protector for this hefty 10-ounce package. The 3.6″ […]
Etsy user GeekyandChic took a classic scene from the original Legend of Zelda series in which an old man offers Link a key, and turned it into an actual key holder. The illustration is impeccable, and the idea is novel. What’s not to love? Maybe a future iteration will include a spot to hold your secret potions.
These fashionable accessories are made from perler beads that designer Sabine Ducasse melted together with an iron as part of her Melting Pot collection. [via adafruit]
In each episode of DiResta, artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (Dirty Money, Hammered, Against the Grain, Trash for Cash) will let us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy. In this episode, Jimmy finds a slab of locust wood at a flea market and has a […]
We’re thrilled to announce that Jimmy DiResta has joined the MAKE family. You may know Jimmy as the co-star of the Discovery Channel’s Dirty Money, or from DIY Network’s Against the Grain, HGTV’s Hammered, and Fox’s Trash to Cash. Jimmy is an artist, designer, and master builder. His new MAKE video series, called simply DiResta, […]
