Image scan MIDI sequencer 08/04/2008 An interesting sort of update to the classic player piano design – The sequencer plays the notes as a arpeggiator,...
Arduino guitar effects 08/03/2008 Kyle writes – A friend of mine wanted a bitcrusher/samplerate reducer pedal for his guitar — I thought “you could...
MAKE Flickr pool weekly roundup 08/03/2008 From the MAKE Flickr photo pool ThingamaHat [above, top-left] Headphone-muffs [above, top-right] Remote-controlled ducks [above, bottom-left] Money-button [above, bottom-right] Vacuum...
HD clock spins up 08/01/2008 Ian built a very excellent LED hard drive clock from this design using a PIC microcontroller. It really is a...
HOW TO – Build a simple MIDI controller 08/01/2008 DJtechtools shares this helpful tutorial for building your own basic MIDI controller using a BU0836X joystick controller board. It explains...
Arduino sleep tracker project 07/31/2008 As part of her research at the MIT Media Lab, Anita Lillie did some investigations of her own sleep habits...
Airplane: the house 07/31/2008 WebUrbanist posted a collection of impressive building conversions – the most eye-catching entry of the list is Joanne Ussery’s very...
HOW TO – Fix a scratched LCD 07/31/2008 Even when they’re relatively small scratches in an LCD monitor can be an ongoing nuisance. If you’re willing to try...
Massive audio sampler of impressive bigness! 07/31/2008 The circuit artiste known simply as “bwack” has created what is probably the most excellent sampler I will see in...
HOW TO – make piezo crystals at home 07/31/2008 Piezoelectric crystals are fascinating – when physical stress is applied, these materials produce a voltage. The effect can be reversed...
