Homemade MIDI airplane throttle 08/02/2006 Peter writes – “Tristan Shone, a musician and visual artist, has constructed a beautifully-made force-feedback MIDI controller, modeled on airplane...
HOW TO – Make a LEGO mosaic 08/02/2006 John made his own LEGO “Brick-o-lizer”, he writes – “When my oldest son was born in 2001 LEGO offered a...
DIY Geodesic dome project 08/02/2006 Sillyred writes – “Damon made a geodesic dome for our son, who is named for Buckminster Fuller. The project was...
Make your own Tangram puzzle 08/02/2006 Simple how-to with included pattern for making your own Tangram puzzle – Link. Related: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia —...
HOW TO – Grease bicycle wheel bearings 08/02/2006 Xddorox writes – “You asked for it, here you have it. Wheel bearings on a bicycle are an important part...
DIY HUD (Heads up display) 08/02/2006 Here’s a clever idea, flip an image (driving map) vertically on your computer before you print it out and then...
Mechanical secrets of movie gorillas 08/02/2006 Here’s a little bit about how they made movie gorillas from Modern Mechanix 1933 – handy if you’re going to...
Tag photos with location 08/02/2006 Wow, Sony has a little GPS device that will sync/tag your photos with the location they were taken (via a...
Land walker robot suit 08/02/2006 Some Maker constructed a land walker robot suit in Japan, there’s really nothing left to say… [via] – Link.
Super-cheap water purification straw 08/01/2006 Russtang writes in with a super-cheap water purification straw… – “Just saw this at my local HarborFreight. Says it removes...