NeuroDreamer Sleep Mask 07/05/2012 Mitch Altman’s latest project is the NeuroDreamer Sleep Mask, a mask featuring “soothing sounds and fading lights that go along...
ESHM Conference Adds Two Speakers 07/05/2012 This winter’s open source/DIY convention has added two new speakers to their list: Jasper Nance will demonstrate her high speed...
Lego Cheese Slope Mosaic Tutorial 07/03/2012 In the Lego world, cheese slopes are 1×1 smooth plates with an angled top. Katie Walker (whose Lego mosaics have...
Tool Review: DeWalt 20V Impact Driver 07/03/2012 My all-time favorite tool for home repair is the DeWalt 18V, half-inch, cordless drill. I like it because it drills...
Mitch Altman on Reddit 07/02/2012 Our friend Mitch lays it all out in a Reddit Q&A post. He weighs in on hackerspaces, DARPA, Neurodreamer, Hackers...
Dollar Store Terminator Endoskull 07/02/2012 James Bruton of Southampton, UK, creator of the Dollar Store Arc Reactor, is at it again! This time, he built...
DIY Coffee Can Radar 06/29/2012 MIT student Timur Balbekov built this coffee can Doppler radar. Wanna build your own? MIT offers a free online guide...
XBee-Enabled Ice Fishing Pole 06/28/2012 Dave Olson built an XBee-equipped ice fishing rod that shoots him a text if he gets a nibble. The tip...
Hardhack at Toorcamp 06/28/2012 hardhack will have a tent at Toorcamp this year! we’ve been on pause for a few years, and we’re back....
Arduino’s Massimo Banzi’s TED Talk 06/27/2012 Massimo Banzi helped invent the Arduino, a tiny, easy-to-use open-source microcontroller that’s inspired thousands of people around the world to...
