DIY Clay Wrapped Pots
Turn ordinary tin cans into these charming clay wrapped pots by Portia of Makery.
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Doris Wai’s Paper Posecards
Fabulous paper cards for gift giving and posing with for photos!
Hack a Castle at this 5-Week Sustainability Camp in France
A five-week Innovation Camp focusing on open source hardware and sustainability will take place in August at Millemont Castle, just ahead of this year’s UN climate summit in Paris. Proof-of-Concept 21 organizers are looking for makers to apply to participate in the camp. They want to identify 12 of the best open source solutions to supply basic […]
Hollywood Is Courting Jimmy the Robot
According to a piece in Variety, Warner Brothers has optioned the film rights for the Make: Books title 21st Century Robot by Brian David Johnson. Johnson is Intel’s futurist and has created a unique development strategy for robotics built around Jimmy, the robot who’s the star of his book. It will be interesting to see […]
Slime Lamp Mixes, Changes Colors, Responds to Heartbeats
This amorphous, gooey blob is a slime lamp
Shoot Pictures with this Game Boy Camera Gun
If you would like an instant photograph, but would like it to be “extra low-res,” check out this Game Boy-based instant camera that artist Dmitry Morozov came up with. One note when using it, your subject should definitely be asked before being photographed, as it’s in the form of … a pistol! Yes, this pistol, […]
Hacking the Streets of San Francisco at the Market Street Prototyping Festival
Hackers took over Market Street in downtown San Francisco this weekend. Not Anonymous-style protesters, but urban makers, who brought 50 prototypes, custom built to modify the urban environment and make it more interactive.