Mark from Geek Technique posted a bunch of photos last week of his prototype iPod CF card adapter. With a bit of hacking, he was able to wire everything up to make his iPod run on flash memory. Just short of a full howto, you should be able to glean a few pin wiring details […]
Phil mounted an old digital camera to his handlebars and then created a simple 555-timer based circuit to take pictures every 10 seconds, and put the pictures together for a video… Link.
Marc made a really clever foot keyboard, that’s right a keyboard you use with your feet… Link.
Jeez, I was -playing- around with some 3D sugar modeling and Evil Mad Scientist just totally demolished me in the sweetest way possible… In February we gave a sneak preview of our project to construct a home-built three dimensional fabricator. Our design goals were (1) a low cost design leveraging recycled components (2) large printable […]
PKM shows you how to a make a minty strobe, a simple trigger-able strobe for taking action photos with – Link. Related: Phonograph turntable strobe zootrope – Link. HOW TO – Make a small portable strobe light – Link. HOW TO – Make a “Slave Strobe” – Link. HOW TO – Make a Strobe Out […]
Victor put together some pretty nice AVR tutorials, worth a bookmark if you’re just learning about AVR microcontrollers – Link. Related AVR: AVR servo control – Link. AVR based digital compass – Link. AVR based RPM meter for cars – Link. AVR Blue Sky projects – Link. AVR controlled clock – Link. ELM – AVR […]
With a Linux box and the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), you can set up a virtual print server that will output all of its jobs to PDF format. Why might this be useful? From the linux.com article: When you buy stuff online, virtually every site provides a receipt, which you may want later if […]
