Awesome custom skateboards 09/03/2010 Alan Argondizza of Ithaca, NY, wrote in to share the super cool skateboards that he builds from scratch using sheets...
Photoduino, a camera-controlling Arduino shield 09/03/2010 Photoduino is an open-source driver for cameras based on the Arduino platform. Its main purpose is to serve as technical...
Chumby hacker boards 09/02/2010 For hackers who missed out on the Chumby craze, Adafruit has a pile of Chumby PCBs for sale. The Chumby...
How combustible gas detectors are made… 09/02/2010 Propaganda flick from the National Association of Manufacturers, but it’s fascinating stuff!
Home-brewed, tenth-scale Cray-1A 09/01/2010 When NYC Resistor’s Chris Fenton wanted a Cray, he wasn’t talking about a casemodded PC. No, he really wanted his...
Open source synthetic intelligence project 09/01/2010 Another day, another cool-sounding Kickstarter project. This one is titled E1: synthetic intelligence, open source. E1 is an inexpensive open...
Minifig-scale Tron discs 08/31/2010 Lego custom armorer BrickArms caught the Tron bug with these beautiful glow in the dark Lego-compatible discs! Inspired by TRON...
MakerScanner, a printable 3D scanning rig 08/31/2010 Just add laser and camera! The MakerScanner is a completely open source 3D-scanner and the perfect complement to a MakerBot...
CNCed Hilbert curve trivet 08/31/2010 Darrel Anderson of Bon Accord, AB, created this geeky trivet as the first project with his new Mark 3 CNC....
Fabbing mechanical parts 08/30/2010 Fjr of Mobile, AL, wanted to build a trebuchet. He soon discovered that it was a huge hassle because the...
