Clever – Matt is using a simple power supply from a $5 one use camera to power a Nixie Tube, he writes – “A Nixie Tube is a glass enclosure with what I believe to be neon in the inside. There is an anode with 10 elements, each representing 0-9. These were used before the […]
Joaquin M says, “Here’s pictures of a PS3 cake my wife made for a work party.” Link.
MAKE Flickr photo pool member idyll23 makes small TV tuners with small characters on top that have TV monitors as heads… “Here’s the latest addition to my Munny family. Shock and Awe. My apartment is currently a wreckage site of various components, materials and paints.” – Link.
Sarah at the Pink of Perfection does a great round up of last weekend’s Bust Holday Craftacular in New York, including an inteview with Debbie Stoller, Editor in Chief of Bust and author of the Stitch ‘n Bitch books. Link.
Steven says, “In keeping with your coverage of the crocheted coral reef, i thought you might be interested in the coral reef that my friend sylvia has been working on since last year. she uses pipe cleaners, balloons, coffee filters, rubber typing fingers and god knows what else to make the individual pieces.” Link. Related: […]
Created for Burning Man 2006 by Industrialus Design, this Ridable Mechanospider is freaking amazing, check out the video of it in action! [via] – Link. Related: Autotelematic spider bots (photos) – Link. Spider-wiper (Giant automated spider) – Link. Mechanical spiders! – Link.
Bill writes – “I was listening to an old “Ellery Queen” radio drama via the Internet last week. The program was just okay, but there was a wonderful 1950s vintage radio commercial that included the terrific Bromo Seltzer Talking Train. Whoo Whoo -Bromo-Selzer – Bromo-Selzer – Bromo-Selzer – Bromo-Selzer. Have a listen. I looked the […]
