Gijs writes in – Here’s a sega megadrive/genesis sequencer that controls the joystick and bends.. It syncs to the gameboy so the characters in the game move to the music that is comming out of the gameboy..the game that has been used in the video rom on my site was hacked. sonic and tales was […]
Daqq made a plasma ball made out of an old nixie tube – Link. Basically, a plasma ball or lamp or however we decide to call it is a glass sphere/other shape filled with very low presure gas (ussually neon) and a tesla coil (or any similar resonator based power supply) or other high voltage […]
Click To Play A couple months ago, I mentioned the new (Mac-only) Skitch screen-capture and annotation app from Plasq. At the time, I wasn’t able to register for their mailing list (the captcha issue is fixed now, so do head over to sign up), but I just got a sneak peak at the private beta, […]
The Ubuntu Blog shows off one of the neat tricks that KWord has up its sleeve. You can use it to import PDFs, and they retain a lot of their formatting. Once you’ve got it into KWord, you can work with it there, or export it into your favorite word processor’s format. I imported the […]
Ben sent in this COM84 PC board, a simple serial port, PIC based programmer – Link. Related: PIC microcontrollers – a beginner’s guide – Link. Get your PIC on – free PIC programming resources – Link. Programming PIC microcontrollers in BASIC – Link. USB/Serial PIC programmer – Link.
We’ve added another one of our kits to our MAKE instructables group – Originally designed for the Maker Faire by Grand Idea Studio, the “Build Your Own Electronic Game Kit” is a custom-created kit intended to introduce you to the world of electronics and soldering. When successfully assembled, the kit becomes a version of the […]
Nitesh Dhanjani @ the ONLamp blog shows that it’s fairly easy to spoof someone’s Twitter & Jott – looks like you can require a PIN for twitter if you’re worried- Both Twitter and Jott authenticate users by their phone number. Twitter does this by validating users based upon the source of SMS messages sent to […]
