Do it Yourself .mac 02/19/2006 Matt writes “Is .mac worth it to me? Many of the reasons I do not find .mac useful are the...
HOW TO – Make an Optical Encoder 02/19/2006 Here’s a how to on making an optical encoder that can be used for an autonomous robot – Piotr writes...
Motion Detector Telephone Alarm 02/19/2006 For $79, this might be useful for all sorts of fun projects – “The Telespy Motion Detector Telephone Alarm, a...
“AudioBook” iPod case made from a book… 02/19/2006 Here’s an iPod case made from an old book. I’m not sure I could cut up a book, but it...
Atmospheric ‘sprites’ captured… 02/19/2006 Article on New Scientist and video of electric jellyfish from the clouds – “Mysterious flashes of light called “sprites”, that...
$35,000 book scanner – make a LEGO version? 02/19/2006 Gizmodo & i4U have posts about a $35k book scanner, it seems really neat and eventually they will come down...
HOW TO – Connect a TI-83 to the internet & control a laser… 02/19/2006 Here are a couple fun TI-83 projects sent in from our MAKE readers over the weekend – “Telnet 83 v0.96...
6,500-year-old voices recorded in pottery (just a hoax) 02/19/2006 THE RAW FEED has a post about audio that was recorded in pottery – “Belgian researchers have been able to...
Robot offers psychoanalysis over the Internet 02/19/2006 I spent 10 minutes talking to the bot, I feel a lot better now – “Do computers worry you? How...
Podcast from Ham radio operators… 02/19/2006 SolderSmoke – a continuing discussion between a couple of ham radio operators about all things electronic and geeky. We have...