News from the future: Our next teachers, avatars? 04/13/2007 Spotted on /. and Tim’s News from the Future list, Roland writes – Researchers from Illinois and Florida are developing...
Stilt motorcycle & alt metal detector 04/13/2007 Stunting motorcyclist rides built-up motor bike on stilts. Modern Mechanix 1934 – Link. Latest in radio treasure finders. Modern Mechanix...
DIY Chicago 04/12/2007 MAKE is participating in DIY Chicago, a show taking place at The A+D Gallery in Chicago. The show’s organizers say:...
SnoDeck – Motorized snow skateboard 04/12/2007 Nicholas sent in this fantastic SnoDeck – a motorized snow skateboard – Systems Design Engineering students at University of Waterloo...
Silicon Valley electronics flea market 04/12/2007 If you’re in Silicon Valley, this Sunday 4/14 is the next Silicon Valley Electronics Flea Market. If you see cool...
3D printing @ the techshop 04/12/2007 Eldon Nyqvist writes – I downloaded a stereolithography file named 3.6.stl from the “180 Wrapped Tubes” site: www.cs.duke.edu/~edels/Tubes/ and fabbed...
Miwa Koizumi: PET project – plastic water bottle art 04/12/2007 Anders writes – Taking art from found objects to new depths, Miwa Koizumi uses heat guns and soldering irons to...
“MoloTwit” send your physical location to twitter 04/12/2007 If you use twitter (and happen to have a compatible phone) you can automatically have your phone send where you’re...
Joinery basics 04/12/2007 Popular Mechanics just posted up a good instructable on joinery basics, lots of photos and step-by-steps… The best way to...
Voltoids: HOW TO – Make 5V from 1.5V 04/12/2007 Nice project from the PopSci folks on instructables — how to take 1.5V to 5v, and of course jam it...