The Milamp project attempts to interject emotional responses into everyday objects around the office. This video illustrates the point perfectly as the lamps look utterly bored with their surroundings. Milamp Kitchen –Link
It’s not a simple decision, choosing on your next mobile device. There are a lot of different models with various features, built on several software platforms, and with hardware that works well for some carriers, but not well for others. It’s a total mess. One Hackszine reader wrote in on the subject, specifically asking about […]
Check out this awesome antenna wire shooter made from a fishing reel and sling shot. If you’re like me, you’ll now spend the rest of the night singing “antenna shooter!” to the tune of the “salad shooter” jingle. Okay yeah, that’s just me. Antenna Shooter – Link
Jed Berk’s autonomous blimps are on the move.
Freeforming a circuit that’s this highly populated gives me hives (and tests my patience), but if you have a good magnifying light, a steady hand, and take your time, you can work a lot of discrete components into a very small space. Just don’t expect to do much troubleshooting/changing when you’re done. Fitting a circuit […]
Artist Claude Zervas’ new series of wall-mounted sculptures uses what he calls “motons” to investigate the phenomenology of simple life forms.
Peter writes – The devices shown here were created to explore aspects of regular, step-wise locomotion where the only energy input required is gravity. The first models were attempts to find a non-collision version of the “Wilson Walkie” type of ramp walker. These maintain constant surface contact and move with a rolling, non-scrubbing motion. Another […]
