HP if you’re going to kill it, open source it – or at least consider giving it away, just like google is doing with Android. On a related note, there will be about 250,000 HP tablet flooding the market, below cost soon. It will be interesting to see what makers do with them.
I want to buy, like, 100 of these interlocking motion-responsive LED modules from EMSL and cover an entire wall in my house with them. Unfortunately I can’t afford to do so at the moment, either in terms of money for that many kits or in terms of time to solder them together.
(Sigh.)
Oh well, maybe one of you can do it and post some nice video so I can live vicariously.
There’s nothing in this world that makes my cats happier than a good old fashioned cardboard box. So, taking a cue from them, I designed a cat tree that turns four regular cardboard boxes into a flashy two-story cat rocket.
This week’s article is a request, well – it’s more like an open letter for astrophysicist, science communicator and Director of the Hayden Planetarium Neil deGrasse Tyson to consider speaking at Maker Faire New York (or just being our special guest) Sept. 17 & 18 – New York Hall of Science.
Check out this nifty Google map that shows which RadioShack locations throughout New York City and beyond that are offer discounted World Maker Faire tickets. Discounted One Day Tickets will be available at various Radio Shack locations throughout New York. Save $5 per ticket, avoid lines onsite, and support your local community by visiting RadioShack locations up through the event.
Megan Brain, who shapes paper into appealing sculptures, has just updated her website, which showcases her intricately cut and assembled work. The Los Angeles based paper sculptor created the closing titles for the animated movie Madagascar 2 as well as pieces for Coraline. The image above is a work that was commissioned by two of […]
Today is Spoonflower’s third annual Free Swatch Day. It’s a great chance to grab a sample of that fabric design you’ve been waiting to try or grab a piece from a design by someone else, and an opportunity to support a great cause. We’ve always had one thing going for us: an incredibly generous, kind, […]
