Gears of War Lego Hack 10/24/2011 Lego builder Guy Himber needed to play the piano 2,000 times in GoW3 to earn an award. However, that didn’t...
PLA Seed Bomb 10/24/2011 Tony Buser’s F-Bomb packs soil and flower seeds into a bomb-shaped and biodegradable PLA shell. Sure, there are cheaper and...
Swarm Farming Explained 10/21/2011 David Dorhout of Ames, IA, is trying to develop a system where a bunch of robots perform all the farming...
HoloDesk: More Augmented Reality Pr0n 10/21/2011 Microsoft Research is up to their usual cleverness: HoloDesk is a novel interactive system combining an optical see through display...
Open Source Scanning Tunneling Microscope 10/20/2011 This microscope is a project by Sacha De’Angeli of ChemHacker. STM system is a non-optical, high-resolution, microscopy technique that is...
Testing a DIY Triode 10/20/2011 Sébastien Bourdeauducq of /tmp/lab and the Milkymist project scored a DIY vacuum tube, and set about testing it out. I...
Using Arduino to Interface with a Remote Controlled Power Switch 10/19/2011 Ray connected an Arduino to a remote controlled outlet, allowing him to to do basic home automation on the cheap.
First Open Hardware Conference in China 10/19/2011 OSHW ninjas Seeed Studio attended China’s first Open Hardware conference on October 15th. What we call Open Source Week is...
Toolbox: Simple and Secure File Transfer with iTwin 10/18/2011 If you want to securely transfer files between two different locations, it can be difficult to find a slick way...
The Stella Amp, a Cigar Box Guitar Amp 10/18/2011 John Wilson of Minneapolis, MN, created the Stella Amp, his own twist on the cigar box amp. The Stella Amp...