Alt.CES: more repair-friendly gadgets, please! 01/10/2010 Turned out that some of the switches had gone bad. I was thrilled to see a nice assortment of through-hole...
Handmade nuts and bolts chess set found while roaming NYC 12/19/2009 We had a great talk with Chris, who was minding the store at the time. I asked about handmade chess...
GPS-enabled curb-mining experiment 12/18/2009 Providence-based Tellart outfitted ten chairs with GPS trackers. The chairs were left on the curb for people to pick up....
Young people making handcrafted holiday items at Providence Fab Lab 12/11/2009 This holiday season, Kafumba and about 30 other youth are taking a product design class at AS220 Labs, taught by...
The Steel Yard’s Iron Pour fires up in Providence on 10/30 10/22/2009 Watch the Iron Guild fire up their furnaces for the 4th annual molten metal spectacular. In the past they've brought...
ChipDB, a new quick reference for ICs 10/14/2009 Instead of digging through hundred-page PDF datasheets to find the pinout of a microcontroller or logic chip, you can use...
Getting Started with Arduino in the iPhone app store 08/13/2009 The standalone iPhone app version of Getting Started with Arduino is available for purchase via iTunes or directly on your...
Program Arduino from a web browser with physical x wonderfl 08/13/2009 Connect your microcontroller board to a computer, and run your sketch from inside the browser.
USB power pack from MSI Wind battery 07/27/2009 DJ Josef Průša, the author of the iPhone/Arduino/MaxMSP/OSC hack from iPhone Hacks, just let me know about this great project...
Persimmon wine: patience pays 07/26/2009 bbum’s posted the results of his latest project. It looks very tasty: The sweet essence of persimmon is both present...
