Animated knots 03/16/2009 Photo from Animated Knots One of the challenges with learning knots is that it’s often difficult to interpret written directions...
Containers 2 Clinics 03/15/2009 Liz writes in with information about an innovative new project to convert surplus shipping containers into medical clinics for people...
LEGO Mendocino Motor 03/15/2009 Here is a variation on the Menocino Motor project. The Mendo Motor is a solar-powered magnetically levitating motor invented by...
Val ties the canoe 03/14/2009 For the past couple of decades, Val has been using this knot to tie down everything from canoes, tarps and...
Celebrate Pi Day! 03/13/2009 Well Happy Pi Day to you! This little video came to me a few years ago via two alumni of...
Brewing with Zymurgy 03/12/2009 Photo from Ottawa Foodies Alan writes in the comments: I got into brewing during its mid-90s revival. Coincidentally or not,...
Hangar No. 5: Blender-made action movie 03/11/2009 Nathan sent this tip in via the comments: “Hangar No. 5“: The story of two treasure-hunting teens sneaking into an...
The Series visits the HypoSurface 03/11/2009 Find more videos like this on Hollywood East TV Hollywood East is a new movie studio being planned and built...
Solve a Rubik’s Cube with Blender 03/11/2009 Youtube user Petitblenderman has a great video of a Rubik’s Cube solved in a Blender animation. Danny says this looks...
Old school intertubes 03/10/2009 Photo from Museum of Retro Technology Years ago, I came upon The Victorian Internet by Tom Stangadge. It’s a fascinating...