Winner of “What you’re making in 2009” 01/02/2009 Here’s the winner of the quick “What you’re making in 2009” contest, send me a note Brent to collect your...
One wheeled self-balancing skateboard project 01/02/2009 John is working on a one wheeled self-balancing skateboard project and he’s just posted a how-to! After reading a Make...
Happy birthday Isaac Asimov! Three Laws of Robotics and The Last Question… 01/02/2009 Happy birthday Isaac Asimov! Biochemist and Sci-Fi author Isaac Asimov was born today in 1920, wrote tons of Sci-Fi books...
Shouting in the datacenter increases disk latency 01/01/2009 It seems shouting in the datacenter increases disk latency, fun experiment – we’ve all shouted in the server room, maybe...
Washing machine sends messages to Twitter when the clothes are done… 01/01/2009 This washing machine sends messages to Twitter when the clothes are done… for now a hack, eventually a standard feature...
“The Year in Materials” Stretchable electronics and the strongest material ever 01/01/2009 Stretchable electronics and the strongest material ever were just two achievements of 2008… The Year in Materials @ Technology Review.
iPod speakers made out of iPods 01/01/2009 iPod speakers made out of iPods via HackedGadgets. Jordan writes- I took a pair of speakers, and put them in...
New open source hardware business – Robotics, from Chris Anderson, Wired’s editor in chief 01/01/2009 New open source hardware business start up coming out in 2009 – Robotics, from Chris Anderson, Wired’s editor in chief....
iPhone 3G unlock 01/01/2009 Go forth and void ye warranties 3G iPhone toting makers! The iPhone 3G unlock is here.
Homemade New Year’s eve ball 12/31/2008 Mactech’s homemade New Year’s eve ball! It’s 20 feet tall, made of two pieces of 3/4″ EMT with a coupler...