Backgammon Afghan
Ravelry user Wooly Thoughts posted this pattern for an afghan that doubles as a backgammon game along with knitted playing pieces!
Month: March 2013
NESIT Hackerspace Vandalized
The New England Society of Information and Technology (NESIT) in Meriden, CT, was robbed and vandalized on March 1st. All computers and monitors used in our community programs were destroyed. Extensive damage was done to our classroom and project areas. A massive clean-up effort has been under way for the past week and we continue […]
Raspberry Pi Media Center Rocks My World: Part 1
With over 1,000,000 Raspberry Pi’s in the wild, it wouldn’t surprise me if there are some left unused, tucked away in their boxes, waiting for a killer app. I’m here to tell you that that killer app is Raspbmc, and you can set it up in about 20 minutes.
Math Monday: Kite Geometry Takes Flight
Here are some mathematical ideas for making kites from any number of pure geometric forms.
Hyperrealistic Papercraft Sculptures
rtist Vincent Tomczyk creates extremely realistic looking sculptures, which are primarily made of paper, to express the biographical histories of various objects.
Remembering Japan – Contribute to a Fantastic Open Source Project
Geiger Counter prices will drop as they become more popular, leading to more data points, citizen science, and most importantly, preparation for another crisis (which will hopefully never occur). Contribute to the Safecast project on March 11th and your donation will be matched 200%.
MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw…
