Installation uses the sound of old record players to make noise 10/09/2008 This installation, entitled “Without Records” by Japanese experimental musicians Otomo Yoshihide and Yasutomo Aoyama employs over 100 record-free turntables to...
Build a theramin from an old alarm clock 10/08/2008 This theramin project uses readily available components and the circuit is based around only two transistors, a capacitor, and a...
System lets your plants blog their daily existence 10/08/2008 The “Midori-San” is a system that allows a normal houseplant to write entries in a standard blog. In a similar...
Chair made from growing crystals will (hopefully) support your back 10/08/2008 The “Venus” chair by Tokujin Yoshioka is made from growing natural crystals and is large enough for an adult to...
Assign Internet radio stations to individual plugs 10/07/2008 The “Plug Radio” from 2004 is a peripheral for a computer that uses each feed cable fom the main speaker...
Arduino AVR library for EAGLE 10/07/2008 Rob writes that he’s created a custom Arduino AVR library for EAGLE that lets you easily integrate Atmel’s ATMEGA168 and...
Build a keyboard from an old typewriter 10/07/2008 This vintage typewriter to keyboard conversion was built as a way of relieving RSI injury of this maker’s wife’s fingers...
Build your own glowing butterfly wings costume 10/06/2008 Here’s a good project for Halloween. These electroluminescent butterfly wings use EL wire and some springs to keep the wire...
Arduino shield triggers a gameboy with any MIDI device 10/06/2008 This cool shield hack for the Arduino controller called the “ArduinoBoy” lets you interface it to any MIDI input to...
Bugging the real world 10/06/2008 This article shows how to hook up an Arduino to a “Bug” machine from BugLabs over the USB port. Pretty...
