Dark Lord of the Sky: Homemade Darth Vader balloon 04/24/2007 This a rad, a Belgian Star Wards fan, Benoît Lambert got permission (and made) a Darth Vader hot air balloon!...
Slow paper shredder 04/24/2007 Artist Thorsten Streichardt modded a paper shredder to slow it down to about the speed of grass growing – Link....
Maker Faire: X1 electric car does 0-100mph in 6.8s 04/24/2007 Come check out two amazing electric cars that will be at Maker Faire!, speeding in to the future! Here’s a...
Crystal radios & round up 04/24/2007 Kevin Kelly has a great round up of crystal radio builds, free plans and kits (some I haven’t seen either)...
HOW TO – Make a digital oscilloscope 04/24/2007 fpga4fun.com shows how to make a single channel 100MHz/100MSPS (100 mega-samples-per-second) RS-232 based (and USB) digital oscilloscope (an oscilloscope allows...
DIY MIDI recording device 04/24/2007 Here’s a really cool AVR based MINI recorder that uses SD, and LCD and IR (remote) – [via] Link.
Fuel cells for RC cars (kit) 04/24/2007 Here is a fuel cell for RC cars, $1,500! That thing is faaaaast! The H-cell is a unique integration “upgrade”...
Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well (flying saucer detector) 04/24/2007 This title of this blurb from Popular Mechanics 1954 is “Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well” –...
Robotic jewelry polisher 04/24/2007 Please welcome our jewelry polishing overlords. This is great, if I had jewelry, robotic precision seems extremely desirable, more so...
MAKE/ETSY/CRAFT/MUSIC/POP SCI! – Paper projects night – Wednesday 4/25 – 8PM 04/24/2007 On Wednesday 4/25 we will have another “MAKE night” at our offices @ Etsy in Brooklyn, NY! Join us (MAKE/CRAFT)...
