DIY hexapod robot 07/20/2010 Dan Royer of Vancouver, BC, built this 2-foot hexapod robot out of lasercut parts, a displayduino and eighteen servos. I...
Third-scale pinball emulator 07/19/2010 Ryan O’Horo of New York, NY, built this 1/3-scale pinball machine running XP and a pinball emulator. Major Features: Custom...
$8,000 DIY satellite kit 07/19/2010 This is fascinating. If hackerspaces can buy an $8,000 laser cutter, why not send a satellite into orbit? Interorbital Systems...
Absurdly overpowered capacitor bank 07/18/2010 My new capacitor bank is finished! This bank holds 38x 4700uF and 2x 3300uF capacitors of 350V in parallel (total...
The Humane Reader: A $20 ‘computer’ 07/18/2010 The Humane Reader is a low-cost device which can bring a five thousand book library into a home or school...
Squishy circuits 07/17/2010 Squishy Circuits is a project to teach kids about electricity and electronics by having them form circuits out of Play-Doh-like...
LED-illuminated acrylic MakerBot 07/16/2010 From the MAKE Flickr pool: This nerdpr0n beauty shot of an acrylic MakerBot CupCake 3D printer. Most makerbotters stick to...
Transformable NXT Wall-E 07/16/2010 The Lego NXT Wall-E transformable robot is fully self controlled It uses Lego Mindstorms programming environment. It is for all...
A better Geiger-Müller mood lamp 07/16/2010 Übermaker Michal Zalewski is at it again: MAKE #21 featured a project for a Geiger-Mueller mood lamp that changed colors...
All-terrain bicycle 07/15/2010 Bike hacker Peter Wagner, whose work has graced this blog a zillion times, has created this aquatic(?) bike equipped with...
