Jones is a shark! – “Imagine getting inside the mind of a shark: swimming silently through the ocean, sensing faint electrical fields, homing in on the trace of a scent, and navigating through the featureless depths for hour after hour. We may soon be able to do just that via electrical probes in the shark’s […]
Spoon writes – “Here’s a selection of DIY science devices covering a wide range of intests. The devices are aimed to help give a practical understanding of the science discussed on the main site.” Link. Pictured here – Tesla coil & plasma energy resonance.
You can put your own custom photos on pencils using this site/service, $1 each. [via] Link.
Kevin writes – “Here’s a new, improved version of my duct tape messenger bag I made back at the end of September and October.” – Link. Related: See lots of other duct tape projects – Link.
If you are lucky enough to have the Oxygen Network from your cable provider (I unfortunately don’t have it), don’t miss the new knitting/crafting show “Stitchcraft”. The show is hosted by Lily Chin, author of knit/crochet books extrodinare and known to be the fastest crocheter in the world (She made a sweater for David Letterman […]
Airship writes – “PopSci has a front-page article about a Mexican grandfather who built his own Rocket Pack.” Link and video.
With just 25,511 crochet stitches, Dr. Hinke Osinga and Professor Bernd Krauskopf have created a real-life version of the Lorenz equation. This crochet piece helps us learn more about how chaos arises and is organized in systems as diverse chemical reactions. The work didn’t stop there. The duo challenged others to the test offering a […]
