The Instructables gang has a contest! – “We will be giving awards and prizes to the best projects posted in March 2006! Outstanding Project of the Month – 5 awards 5 awards will be given for Outstanding Project of the Month: An award graphic will be shown with the winning projects, and winners will recieve […]
Tom sent in this great guitar mod – “Street musician Cesar Lopez was playing in front of a Bogota country club destroyed by a guerrilla car bomb when he noticed an army guard carrying his rifle the same way López plays his guitar. ”I saw that our body movements were the same,” Lppez said. “He […]
Bunch of guys convert a 1982 Toyota Camry into a full size RC car and drive it around in the desert and then destroy it. Thanks Star! Link.
The LED throwies are becoming a platform! RockyT has a variation using motion sensors – “Designed to be placed/thrown on moving targets, these throwies utilize a crude motion sensor.” Link. HOW TO – Make LED Throwies – Link. HOW TO – LED throwies with on/off tabs – Link.
Owen writes – “I’ve got one of these [Siteplayer] and they’re great. A tiny webserver that plugs straight into your network and allows you to control real world devices. I’m sure other Makers could find plenty of uses for them.” Link.
More photos from the MAKE fest at Etech from hardware hacker Joe Grand – Link.
I got to take a tour around ILM today at lunch thanks to a friend and caught some great knitting action by two crafty ladies of ILM and Lucasfilm. Susan Rauch of Lucasfilm Accounting (left) and Lauren Morimoto of ILM Rotoscope (right ). Turns out a lot of crafty ladies work there and do their […]
