Liane writes – Just wanted to give you a heads-up if you don’t already know… My favorite contemporary musical invention is going back into production! Mr. Quintron will be making ten more Drum Buddies after Laurie Anderson herself placed an order for one. The Drum Buddy is a unique percussion synthesizer made with oscillators, photoresistors, […]
Move over Nightwriter, Lambert Kamps has developed transparent roof tiles paired with LEDs that display text, pictures, and other graphics. The LEDs run off of a solar-photovoltaic power system. [via] Link.
Philip writes – Actual-size Electronic Breadboard templates in SVG and other formats. A while ago I was wanting to document some breadboard circuits I was working on and went looking for an SVG-format electronic breadboard template I could use with Inkscape. The only file I found didn’t seem to be actual size so I created […]
I just finished making the Denkimono alarm clock/countdown timer kit, tons of fun and I’ll have this clock for the rest of my life – great kit! Link.
On today’s Boing Boing TV, MAKE Editor-in-Chief Mark Frauenfelder shows how to make a simple electric motor out of stuff you probably have in your desk drawer. This is the same project that was in the premier Howtoons column in MAKE Volume 01. Mark’s Motor/EcoNouveau Fashion on BBTV – Link From the pages of MAKE: […]
The latest version of Google Earth added a layer for geotagged YouTube videos. So far, it seems like a lot of people are using this feature for documenting landmarks, attractions and live recordings of things like music, sporting events, backpacking trips, urban skateboarding, etc. If you have a geospatially relevant video that you want to […]
Super easy and super creepy Halloween eyes… – [via] Link.
