RC helicopter shoots steadycam like photos from the air
Here’s some amazing video of the new “Draganflyer X6 UAV RC” helicopter that can be rigged up to shoot professional quality aerial video and take digital photographs. DraganFly
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Run around world of warcraft on a homebrew treadmill
This cool mod is a home brew treadmill connected up to the popular game, “World of Warcraft” so that you can move your characters around the world by actually “running” in place on the device. We’ve seen this before with a few other treadmill mods, but this one wins props for the best costumes and […]
Revamped IKEA Chair
Craftster user Minouette did a fantastic job revamping this free chair she found by creating a new cover for it using pieced-together bits of fabric, including bits she silkscreened and printed with lino-cuts. I especially love her use of Echino by Etsuko Furuya fabric on the arms and seat of the chair. Read more about […]
Custom LEGO Watchmen Owlship
Crazed LEGO fan Chris Doyle has done an awesome job in creating this custom Nite Owl Owlship from the Watchmen comic (and upcoming film). I love how some builders go so far as to mock up packaging. Now that’s dedication. The Watchmen: Nite-Owl’s Owlship
Burning Man build
Mark at Boing Boing put up this really nice video from Current of the build going on at Burning Man. I really like the long swoopy shots between structures; it gives you a bit of a feel for how huge the site is. Every year thousands of people descend onto Black Rock to build a […]
Cleaning Slippers
You could buy these Slipper Genie Microfiber Cleaning Slippers for nine bucks, or I’m sure you could make your own. Also might be good for the new olympic sport of distance floor gliding. Via Core77.
Willoughby and Baltic is expanding
There are a lot of big changes at Willoughby and Baltic, including a new hacker lounge, expanded working areas, and lots more equipment. They are having a planning and information session this Wednesday night [August 27th. 2008] at 7PM. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Willoughby and Baltic. Willoughby and Baltic, founded […]