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The time is right for a true people’s hybrid vehicle. The web is peppered with how-to sites for converting your old car into an electric vehicle, but why not develop SourceForge-style documentation for an open source hybrid?
One of nine temporary installations commissioned for the 2004 Olympics, โWhite Noise/White Lightโ is a hi-tech re-visioning of agrarian bliss.
If youโve ever watched a child play with a pinstriped, pint-sized Hot Wheels racer, you may have wondered if the toy car was following some secret, virtual map in that childโs mind. Sketch-a-Move not only proves that the answer is yes, it brings those invisible maps to life.
Most people program video games. Niklas Roy built one, literally. The 30-year-old from Berlin, Germany constructed a fully mechanized facsimile of one of the grand-daddies of video games, Pong.
Some prefer a nuts-and-bolts approach to computing โ like Tim Robinson, who built a version of Charles Babbageโs Difference Engine No. 1 entirely out of Meccano parts.
Three years ago, after a bash at his apartment, Adam Hunnell was stuck trying to figure out what to do with a keg full of warm beer. Not one to cry into his glass, though, the budding inventor drew up plans for a thermoelectric blanket that would keep kegs to a chilly 32 – 35 degrees F.
One of the top Lego builders in the world, Jonathan Brownโs most famous creation is 2001โs Cube Solver, the first robot to finish the Rubikโs Cube puzzle.
