DIY doorbell(s) 03/02/2008 From the MAKE Flickr pool Ryan made this doorbell unit with customizable melodies – My homebrew doorbell circuit. ATMEGA8 with...
MAKE Flickr pool weekly roundup 03/02/2008 From the MAKE Flickr pool This week capped off the entry period for our MAKE Flickr photo pool contest. We’ve...
Robotic dream playback 02/29/2008 “Sleep Waking” by Fernando Orellana and Brendan Burns presents a new way to look back on one’s dreams. EEG, EKG,...
Hacking VGA with Arduino 02/29/2008 Cool visualization on a monitor via Arduino An arduino board is controlling the RGB lines of a VGA connection to an...
Speaker cans 02/29/2008 An anonymous reader sent us a link to these neat speakers made from used cans. Oddly enough they convey a...
Homemade central air 02/29/2008 From the MAKE Flickr pool Markayak took the matter of cenral air into his own hands – DIY Central Air:...
How To: Build the Arms of Assistance 02/29/2008 Circuit board vises are great, but you may find yourself repositioning the head too often trying to get an ideal...
Handheld 3D scanner 02/29/2008 File under “Cool-looking-industrial-devices”: The EXAscan is a handheld 3D laser scanner small enough to fit in a carry-on size suitcase....
Claytronics nanoscale robot designs 02/28/2008 You may know of Claytronics (aka programmable matter) – the use of reconfigurable nanoscale robots to form shapeshifting objects. Researchers...
Ladybug maintenance bot 02/28/2008 She may look like one, but don’t call her a “bug” – The “Lady Bird” autonomous robot was introduced to...