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China’s DIY aviation community

China’s DIY aviation community

12/30/2009

From Wired’s Autopia blog: China is home to a widespread DIY culture fed by necessity (the mother of all invention)...

Piano that speaks!

12/29/2009

By way of Alden Hart at HacDC comes this amazing computer-controlled analog piano that speaks, *almost* comprehensible English, when a...

How (analog) traffic lights work

12/28/2009

MAKE subscriber Joe Kerman sent us a link to this video about how mechanical controllers for traffic lights work. This...

DIY Flashlamp-pumped organic dye laser

DIY Flashlamp-pumped organic dye laser

12/28/2009

My friend Jon Singer has been experimenting with creating a relatively-cheap, straightforward flashlamp-pumped dye laser. This first-blush version uses caps...

Home in a garbage truck

Home in a garbage truck

12/27/2009

This guy converted a garbage truck into a mobile home. I love the storage drawers, which have cut-outs in them...

Math Monday: Giant SOMA puzzle

Math Monday: Giant SOMA puzzle

12/27/2009

Giant SOMA puzzle By George Hart for the Museum of Mathematics The seven-piece SOMA puzzle has been a classic since...

Jeri’s homebrew pinball, day 7

12/26/2009

Jeri Ellsworth continues work on her homebrew pinball machine, now themed: “As Seen on TV!” It’s cool the way she’s...

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