3D Printed Model of a Virus Self Assembles When Shaken 08/16/2011 Professor Arthur J. Olson of Scripps demonstrates a 3D printed model of a virus that self assembles when shaken. Olson...
Hackers on a Plane Returns to Japan 08/16/2011 Hackers on a Plane 9.0: Hackers for Japan, departs SFO or AMS Saturday November 5 and returns Sunday November 20,...
Pen Plotter Expresses Grayscale With Ink Bleed 08/15/2011 Paul Ferragut’s Time Print Machine interprets color saturation as the time the a pen is allowed to soak into blotting...
Wooden Trolling Motor Made With Drill 08/12/2011 Berto Aussems of Maastricht, the Netherlands, built a trolling motor powered by a drill. Anyone with a cordless drill can...
Wiimote-Controlled Fire-Breathing Animatronic Pony 08/12/2011 Buttercup the FirePony is an excellent project created by members of Louisville, KY’s hackerspace LVL1 and shown off at Maker...
DIY Animatronic Eyes 08/11/2011 Chris at PyroElectro created a tutorial on building your own animatronic eyes. One of the holy grails in animatronics is...
Mindstorms Cake Cutting Robot 08/11/2011 This creation, by Bart and Stef, repurposes a can lid to cut cakes. You can select as many slices as...
Controlling Mario with an Eye Tracker 08/10/2011 These Waterloo Labs cats are looking pretty cool! I like their video series, of which this is the fourth. The...
Self-Serve Bike Repair Kiosk 08/10/2011 Bike Fixation, run by Chad and Alex of Minneapolis, MN, manufactures Bike Fixtation, a bicycle repair kiosk consisting of a...
Hackerspace Happenings: DIY Geiger Counters at Tokyo Hackerspace 08/09/2011 Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at...