Phillip Torrone

I just ordered what might be the cool hack toy of the year. It's called the GameOptics LCD Display available...

FreeCycle is a hub of email lists from different cities where you can post WANTED, OFFERED, or TAKEN messages to...

3M Canada has a fun how-to on making your own duct tape wallet. I've seen these at stores around here...

We had our coming out party and our first "Maker fair" at Etech this week. Think of it as a...

Live from Etech: I was going to post my notes from Danny O'Brien and Merlin Mann's Life Hacks Live but...

Live from Etech: Natalie Jeremijenko from UCSD showcased her open source student created modified robotic toy dogs which seek out...

Live from Etech: James Larsson's "Hardware Hacks from the Far Side" had a ton of great and entertaining hacks you...

Live from Etech: Neil Gershenfeld runs the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT. Neil talked about personal fabrication (machines...

Here's a pretty useful site for gluing one thing to another. Select the material you're trying to glue to another...

Live from Etech: The folks from the EFF showcased many of the gadgets and gizmos that might get crushed (or...