Huge gallery of penny/retro games
Here’s a huge listing of retro games, and we don’t mean Commodore 64…pictured here, the 1 cent to play ELECTRIC SHOCKER! [via] Link. Someone needs to get these on Flickr.
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$10 Kraft dance pad hacking
Remember all the Kraft dance pad posts we kicked off? The hacking has begun! – “Here’s how to change the button mapping so that the Kraft dance pad will work with other dance pad games such as [the open source, free] Stepmania.” Link.
Location-Based linking in the virtual world
If you want to apply a meta layer to the virtual world, you can now – SLurl is a way to make your own data/images/web pages appear over specific locations in the virtual world, Second Life. It’s a little like Google maps, and it allows you to teleport directly to that location. We have a […]
NES controller DS case mod
Here’s a pretty cool mod to make a Nintendo DS look like an old NES controller. [via] Link.
Linux powered, wireless sniffing web radio boom box
Isnoop writes – “For the past few months, I’ve been working on a web radio boombox. I’ve hollowed out a perfectly good radio and made room for a tiny motherboard and power supply that are set up to run Damn Small Linux off of a USB flash drive. There is a wireless card inside, and […]
Homemade Terrain Engine…
This is an interesting project, a 3D terrain engine from scratch – if you ever plan to attempt anything like building your own 3D game, it’s a good read of the puzzle solving and compromises involved. Shamus writes – “My goal is to write a terrain engine from the ground up, using entirely new code. […]
The Subwoofer that shook the world
HTRN writes – “Using an entire basement or large room as the resonant box and multiples of large drivers (the article uses 12 15 inchers!) and a monster pro audio amp, it reproduces sounds so low and so loud, they’re felt rather than heard. After looking at this, I went looking for my Sawzall!” Link.