This week in Maker Events 09/30/2009 Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to...
MemAxe game made using tiny processor 09/30/2009 MAKE subscriber Brian writes in to point out MemAxe, a Simon-like game made with an 8-pin PicAxe microcontroller.
Fascination: Heather Lang 09/30/2009 Why is Heather Lang fascinated with chess? Though she is a master player herself, her passion lies in coaching others,...
Melting Pot: distributed coffee aroma for teambuilding 09/30/2009 The Melting Pot is an older 'visualizer' project, however it was way ahead of it's time. Developed back in 2001...
Don’t have a chair? Grow your own. 09/29/2009 Almost 100 years ago, John Krubsack made this amazing chair by growing a bunch of box elder trees together.
Beautiful generative art made with Roombas 09/28/2009 Ever wonder what path your Roomba takes as it clears the floor? Well, here's an easy way to find out,...
Meet Seiko-chan, the balancing robot 09/28/2009 Ever wish you had a friend to unicycle with you? Well, I don't actually know how to unicycle, but I...
Practical tutorial on capacitors by EEVblog 09/28/2009 If you've ever wondered why there are so many types of capacitors, and what the advantages of each type are,...
Computer grows tumor, hopefully benign 09/28/2009 This mechanical tumor by Mio I-zawa is actually a visualizer that shows CPU usage.
Bath-tub steam boat really works! 09/27/2009 Steve writes in with this neat take on the classic bathtub playtoy, the tugboat. At first glance it seemed like...
