The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
AVR based DIY USB joystick you can make yourself– MJoy is the project for building DIY controller for joysticks that connect to USB port of your PC. This controller is the electronic brain of USB joysticks. You may choose to build your own joystick hardware or may want to change the electronics of your existing […]
Earlier we posted up the instructions on dual booting to Linux on a Playstation 3 and now, here’s a video of the PS3 booting Fedora Linux… [via] – Link. And a bonus link for the gamers, how the motion sensors in the new game controllers work – Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Megulon5 posted up this rad tall bike! – “Presenting the Ross Island Explorer, the world’s first fully amphibious human-powered tallbike-paddleboat — what? …what does a guy have to do to be original these days? “ – Link & Aquachopper photo set. Related: Bicycle projects @ MAKE – Link.
Randofo show you how to make a nice PIC based bear… – “Have you ever wanted a teddy bear that looks like Frankenstein and makes sounds like “bleep bleep bloooop de de bleep…. EHHHHHHHHHH…… dadadadadadadododododod bleep bleep bloop”? Look no farther, you have found it! Now you can perform the nights away with your new […]
MAKE’s favorite puzzles.
Microsoft’s XNA Game Studio Express opens up game development.
Try your hands at the nitty-gritty, low-level world of hardcore game development with a new kit we’re carrying in the MAKE store. Twenty years ago, says André LaMothe, game programming was a real art. LaMothe, programmer extraordinaire and probably the best known author in the field of game programming, remembers when 32 kilobytes on machines […]
