Lego Strandbeest 05/25/2012 I love kvanb’s Lego recreation of Theo Jansen’s Rhinoceros Strandbeest mobile sculpture. Jansen even approved the model, and it was up...
Geiger Counter Powered Ambient Music Player 05/24/2012 Jeff Keyzer used five of his own MightyOhm Geiger Counter kits, an Arduino Uno R3, a Sparkfun Music Instrument Shield,...
Adam Savage’s Maker Faire 2012 Talk: Why We Make 05/24/2012 Adam Savage’s talk at Maker Faire Bay Area 2012. Adam tells a great story about his Indiana Jones hat, how...
Lego Cuusoo Ladyada’s Workshop Set 05/24/2012 Now you can help turn legendary hardware hacker Ladyada’s workshop into an official Lego product! Ladyada’s Workshop is a project...
Manga Helps You Learn Surface-Mount Soldering 05/23/2012 As electronic components get smaller, look to see more and more hobbyist kits utilizing surface mount technology (SMT) components, which...
Bio Computer Germinates Plants 05/23/2012 With every passing project I feel like my basement is being converted from a living only area, to a work...
LED Matrix Glasses 05/22/2012 Garrett Mace was rocking a pair of LED matrix glasses at Maker Faire: The shades are a 20×6 matrix (with...
Lego Wall and Ceiling Build Area 05/22/2012 Found on Totalgeekdom.com: this awesome wall and ceiling build area, which consists of Lego plates stuck onto convenient surfaces. I’m...
L.A. I’m Yours Interviews Mark Frauenfelder 05/21/2012 Check out this interview with Mark on L.A. I’m Yours in which he talks about Boing Boing, his interests, and...
Lego Bookends Sport a Microscale Train 05/21/2012 Deborah Higdon’s lovely microscale train bookends also include fake Lego books to help support real ones. [via the Brothers Brick]