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I prefer MythTV for TV-on-PC watching, but the Windows Media Center PC isn’t that bad, one of the things that was annoying is that you couldn’t really use iTunes via the Media center interface, but MCE Tunes (there are free and fee versions) allows you to do just that. So, it’s almost like FrontRow, but […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member (and MAKE & CRAFT contest participant) Ochenk writes – “I followed the tutorial to make this year’s pumpkin. Took about two hours. Anyone know how to preserve something like this? (Although part of me wants to put this guy out of his misery as soon as possible. Any cool ideas […]
Jeez, these Schwinn electric bikes are pretty cool looking, I’m not sure I’d get one, but ebikes are getting pretty fancy… – Pictured here, the 2007 Speedster, here are some of the specs… Moto-inspired aluminum Cruiser frame Integrated tank carries Schwinn Protanium battery Three-speed drivetrain enhances riding experience. Triple clamp suspension fork for a smooth […]
If you like Homestarrunner, here’s a fun Flash app that helps you make/pick a stencil for your pumpkin carving – Link. Other pumpkin news — “Pumpkin-mad Bostonians yesterday lit 30,128 pumpkins” – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link. Enter the MAKE & CRAFT Contests! Makers and Crafters, it’s time […]
Hey Crafters! If you are in the LA area, don’t miss the SoCal launch of CRAFT Magazine hosted by members of LA’s Felt Club. Meet Carla Sinclair – CRAFT’s Editor-in-Chief, Mark Frauenfelder – MAKE’s Editor-in-Chief, and chat with your fellow crafters. Eat cupcakes, win door prizes, or take some crafty how-to classes – Link. Related: […]
Add this to the gross/awesome/fun Halloween and scary cake collection… – Link. More: CAKEs @ MAKE – Link. Related: MAKE Halloween projects – Link. MAKE Halloween archives – Link. Enter the MAKE & CRAFT Contests! Makers and Crafters, it’s time to enter our ghoulishly fun Halloween contests! Anyone, anywhere can enter, and depending on what […]
Todbot writes – “The notes for the third class are up on the Spooky Arduino class page. Also are links to many of the Arduino code sketches used in the class. Here’s a 10-minute project that’s a glowing orb thing similar to the Ambient Orb (but much larger!) using the techniques from this week’s class.” […]
