Maker Faire: Electric Giraffe is back! 04/11/2007 This Electric Giraffe is big, and was a smash hit at the Maker Faire last year. Frank Lawlor had a...
Plasma ball nixie tube 04/11/2007 Daqq made a plasma ball made out of an old nixie tube – Link. Basically, a plasma ball or lamp...
Handmade helps for disabled living 04/11/2007 Marty writes – I just reviewed a forgotten book from 1990 called Handmade Helps for Disabled Living. The author has...
COM84 serial programmer 04/11/2007 Ben sent in this COM84 PC board, a simple serial port, PIC based programmer – Link. Related: PIC microcontrollers –...
Autonomous soaring 04/11/2007 Nikropht writes – Dan Edwards a student at NC State University, is attempting to break two records by creating an...
Electronic game kit 04/11/2007 We’ve added another one of our kits to our MAKE instructables group – Originally designed for the Maker Faire by...
Mechanical ride thumber speeds hitch-hikers across country 04/11/2007 Ah, back in the good ole days, when all you needed to get across the country was a map and...
Twitter and Jott spoofing 04/11/2007 Nitesh Dhanjani @ the ONLamp blog shows that it’s fairly easy to spoof someone’s Twitter & Jott – looks like...
Hydrasolar – solar tracker 04/11/2007 Here’s a DIY soalr tracker, turned people’s choice for Australia’s “New Inventors” show – It is a new type of...
blueroomelectronics – smart kits build smart people 04/11/2007 blueroomelectronics has some interesting kits for robotics, perhaps more interesting are the illustrations made in sketchup of the electronics! Link....