5 big piano keys and some circuit bending, that’s all the information available about this piece by Michael Robson. If you want to learn more about it, you could always buy “Big Daddy”, since it is for sale at the Suite 100 gallery in Seattle Washington. – [via] Link
I bought one of these types of flashlights while back, but making one would have been a lot cooler. This version has a clear plastic housing so you can see all the magnets and wires and diodes, oh my! The web site has a lot of great pictures of the build, and all the information […]
I know, why not use USB? Well, a lot of time you could, but many people still use RS232 connections for for programming micro-controllers. Recently I needed a simple adapter to program and AVR, and this is what I found. – Link You could always buy a USB – TTL cable in the MAKE store […]
Matt Mets has been playing around with a hacked camera flash to control it with some other electronics and has some nice documentation up – Link.
Jamie from Noise Land Arcade ran into frustration while attempting to realize his visions of pac-ghost using USBTinyISP, and Peggy board kits. Thankfully the creators of each project stepped in with some much needed insight. Now his hard work’s paid off – Well done! – [via] Link Related: “Peggy,” – A Light emitting pegboard display […]
Racketboy has a great article showing off some of the capabilities of the modern N64 emulator. If your machine is fast enough, most of the available emulators will really give you a noticeable resolution boost and better looking anti-aliased models. Using the Rice Video plugin with the Project64 emulator, you can even swap out the […]
Leah Buechley used her LilyPad Arduino to make this soft circuit turn signal bicycle jacket, great for spring – Link. Related: LilyPad Arduino – Link.
