Hard Drive POV Clock 02/19/2012 Jason Hotchkiss made this amazingly geeky timepiece using persistence of vision and an old hard drive. All the code and...
Edge-lit LED Nixie Tube Style Display 02/18/2012 Made with ten layers of edge-lit acrylic, Jürgen Grau's numeric display is a low-voltage facsimile of the old school Nixie...
A Bookshelf for Bookworms 02/15/2012 Redditor rariya posted this series of photos documenting the construction of a curvy bookshelf called Bookworm, which she designed and...
Build a Secret Doorway on a Budget 02/13/2012 With very little carpentry experience and less than $200, YouTube user luvguns61 created this secret door and safe room in...
LED Scroller Counts Down to Maker Faire 02/12/2012 As you may have noticed, the Call for Makers for Maker Faire Bay Area 2012 is now open, something we’re...
DIY Hardware-Based Freelance Time Tracker 02/11/2012 Our friend Raphael Abrams from NYC Resistor needs to track the hours he works as a freelancer but none of...
Apertus, an Open Source Cinema Camera 02/11/2012 The use of traditional motion picture film cameras is likely on the way out as high quality digital video cameras...
Key Rack from Bent Keys 02/06/2012 Redditor drewsaysgoveg made this cool DIY key rack from spare keys. He secured the keys in a vice and carefully...
How-To: Homemade Astronaut Ice Cream 02/05/2012 Inspired by Chris Gammell’s post about “trickle down techonomy,” Ben Krasnow posted this how-to video on making your own Astronaut...
Bringing Xiphactinus Back to Life 02/04/2012 While developing the second phase of their Cretaceous Sea Exhibition, The Hastings Museum in Hastings, NE commissioned a life-size model...