If you have the Make: Electronics book, or just thinking of getting a copy – tonight I will be assisting Ladyada (Limor Fried) with Adafruit’s weekly “Ask an engineer” LIVE video chat… Here are the details… Tonight, Saturday 2/20/2010 – 10pm ET – “Ask an Engineer” – our weekly LIVE video chat! What is “Ask […]
The President is checking out a ShopBot, in our lifetime we’ll have a FabLab in the Whitehouse… not a matter of if, just when :) Unfortunately this photo set from New York magazine’s Daily Intel is called “A History of Obama Feigning Interest in Mundane Things” – most/all of the photos are of the president […]
Australian reader Ian Ross sent in pictures of his awesome workbench, which packs some interesting gear like nixie-tube test equipment. It is the disorganised chaos of over 30 years of collecting discarded electronic devices. Some of the test instruments use lovely Nixie tubes and I also have a flat screen telly so I can escape […]
I’m enjoying SF based Kiriko Moth’s work. You might remember seeing her work from the bee post :) I think Crabfu should hang out with Kiriko and maybe that robot octopus.
I get nervous a lot when it’s close to dinner time and I realize there’s “nothing” left in the fridge to eat. And by “nothing”, I’m thinking “boring”. Some of you on our Facebook page feel the same, and asked us how to create your own recipe. Katie Goodman, our food contributor, answers this question […]
Rather than using hands or digits, the Aspiral Clock consists of a slowly-rotating spiral track with a ball inside, and the time is indicated by the position of the ball.
I am getting ready for my first NYC runway show, the Fairytale Fashion Show, on February 24th at Eyebeam. I am writing about some of the preparations, on CRAFT and Make: Online. This show will be a technology fashion collection developed at FairytaleFashion.org, where technology is used to turn make-believe into reality. This week I […]
