This attenuator box can be built in about as long as it takes to read this post. I count 5 parts, and that includes the case. What’s an attenuator box? Read on. Most valve amps need to be run loud to get a good tone out of them, which often makes it difficult when performing […]
Evil Mad Scientist Labs has put up a page on recent developments in their Peggy 2.0 Light Emitting Pegboard, including a round-up of Peggy-related hacks, including some incredibly cool Peggy animations. The Peggy Strikes Back
Instructables user lancmaltby shows you how to turn an old towel into a cute beach jacket cover up!
This is an interesting project that uses an Arduino to interpret the 8bit value generated from the controller and adds a “fatigue value” to the output signal. Basically, the longer you play, the slower your character will move. So, this is my analog version of a playful Playstation 2 controller for the PSX project — […]
I love the mix of denim and cute LED light-up fireflies in these firefly baby booties designed by jcferreiradasilva on Flickr as an entry in our Michael Miller Baby Bootie Contest. The details are beautiful right down to the little zigzag stitched elastic in red. Thanks to everyone who entered the contest! Our contest is […]
This is the prototype for a plasma arc speaker kit. Apparently it uses 60,000 volts to generate the arc and sound. If a kit does get released, put me on the list! Read more about Plasma arc loud speakers
Micah made this really amazing laser scanner from a few scavenged hard drives and a Parallax Propeller chip. The initial results are amazing considering how fast the actuators have to be to crate an image. My latest tinkery hardware and embedded systems project is a homebrew laser scanner. You know, the kind you see at […]
