Best of Make: Online 2010 — Hacks

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#10


Drawdio hack: the Syntheslicer

#9


Macro lens hack for under a dollar

#8

Pocket spectrum analyzer from $16 toy

#7


How-To: Hacking the Brother KH-930e knitting machine

#6



Inchworm walker with clever analog control hack

#5



Umbrella buckyball bar

#4



NES cartridge harmonicas.

#3


Parasitic bike pump steals air from car tires

#2


Giant 16-segment displays from fluorescent tubes

#1


Kinect hacks (including Chris O’Shea’s cool Air guitar)

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