Chad of Windmeadow Labs posts on the Make discussion board: I was able to get an Arduino board to read in data from a wii nunchuck. You can read the joystick, buttons and accelerometer data. Using the nunchuck is even cheaper than buying an acceleromter by itself. Chad has posted a complete write-up on the […]
Here’s one way to cool a server… – [via] Link.
A new beta release of the VMware client for OS X was released today. With it, you can run other operation systems like Linux or Windows in the VMware virtual machine without having to leave OS X. It provides pretty much the same functionality as Parallels, except you can download the beta for free. Also, […]
What do you do when you’re finished using your treadmill/computer/desk combo? Sleep in a bed/computer/desk combo of course… Link. Related: The DIY exercise office – Link.
Update to the open source AVR Butterfly MP3 player – A basic MP3 player using a NOKIA 3310 LCD and AVR Butterfly. Currently supports both graphical display and the original butterfly screen. Basic FAT16 support on MMC cards. This is an open source project so contributions are most welcome. Hardware designs in Protel 2004, Protel […]
Massimo posted some details about the mysterious Arduino ethernet board… Link.
Jake (re)made an incredible steam punk – victorian era monitor mod, he writes… The Steampunk Keyboard looked terribly anachronistic sitting in front of my Dell 1907FP flat panel monitor and while I hesitated to tear open a $300 monitor that was still under warantee, art must be served. Steampunk Flat-Panel LCD Mod – Link. Related: […]
