Autonomous bot uses pencil erasers as bumpers 08/06/2008 This “pencil pusher” autonomous sumo robot uses pencil erasers as bumpers when it hits obstacles. We think it might be...
Build a DIY CO2 reactor 08/05/2008 Here’s some info on a custom built “Carbon Dioxide Aquarium Reactor” that combines baking yeast, sugar, water, and tubing. Pretty...
Build your own router table 08/05/2008 This project shows you how to build a compact DIY router table using a large piece of MDF at the...
Sculpture gives illusion of inifinite sides 08/05/2008 This project takes 3 mirrors positioned at right angles so that it looks like there are eight of anything placed...
NES DVD player mod 08/04/2008 This maker decided to put an old $20 DVD player into the body of an NES in order to give...
OLED watch looks just like the original 08/04/2008 Here’s a nice how-to on building a basic OLED wrist watch modeled after the real (analog) version. Lots of nice...
Modify a webcam into a space telescope 08/04/2008 Here’s a pretty cool tutorial on how to mod a Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000 to use as a mini telescope...
Levelhead code released under GPL 08/03/2008 To followup our previous post about this project, New Zealand born, Madrid-based artist, Julian Oliver has released the source code...
Wash your clothes with the dirt blocking power of Windows OS 08/03/2008 The “Windows Washing Machine” is a kinetic sculpture constructed out of a standard personal computer, an electronic can-opener, an aluminum...
A wireless sensor network grows in London 08/03/2008 This project details the installation of an Arduino and Xbee based wireless sensor network to harness agricultural intelligence in order...