Adafruit’s Limor Fried on the D.I.Y. Revolution Limor Fried, an engineer and owner of the electronics hobbyist company, Adafruit Industries, discusses do-it-yourself electronics. Bloomberg’s special correspondent Tabitha Soren reports on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” Emily Chang also speaks. Maker businesses are getting a lot of action in the press lately!
Star Wars fans should remember the Death Star’s small maintenance robot in Episode IV which runs away after Chewbacca growls at it. Well, composer and producer Mike Dicillo has created a nice little robot that might be at home in the Star Wars universe — it’s a Roomba outfitted with an Arduino that gives it voice control as well as provide some interesting audio feedback.
I love this tip for oxidizing sterling silver with hard-boiled eggs from Pascale at Between the Lines! It couldn’t be easier and is quick, non-toxic, and the final result looks lovely.
I took an aesthetics class in college. One of the assignments was to package a piece of fruit in an innovative way. I bought a miniature pineapple, cut off the flower, and screwed the fuse, spoon, and pin from a dummy hand grenade into the top. I got an A. But then, I think, so did everyone else.
Today on Corinne’s Craft Closet, I show you how to make a one-of-a-kind pair of lace garters. Perfect for a bride-to-be or a burlesque queen. I really love this project because they are really easy to make and they are super sexy. *sizzle* Subscribe to the CRAFT Podcast in iTunes, download the m4v video directly, […]
Assembly of the Gakken Mini-Theremin kit @ warp-speed – complete with error correction!
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