MAKE stopped in to homeX @ Parson’s with James Powderly of EYEBEAM. Last night was mouse taxidermy, the linked photos are of mice taxidermy, so if that is something that you’re not comfortable with please skip this – Mouse taxidermy involves dead mice. Here’s a bit about the class… the homeX concept is really interesting, […]
Lauren McNees points us to this great article on DIY book press with tutorials on book binding explained in detail, for both hardcover and paperback. Link.
This is pretty straight forward, this maker took apart one of those hand cranked flashlights and soldered in a plug for his phone – this video shows you how – Use A Flashlight To Power Your… Video – Link.
Samantha writes – I turned the shell of my dead iMac into a bedside lamp with an LED light from IKEA. Mmm, limelight! Diary of a Necromancer – Little Miss Cleverpants – Link.
Seth writes – After a month of messing around, I finally got my act together and started working on my PID heating pad controller. Well, actually it is only a P heating pad controller right now, but I will go into that later. The Goal: Create a PID controlled heating pad to regulate the temperature […]
I’ve been using a MacBook Pro for about a year now, but with a growing desire to be able to swap internal hard drives whenever I feel like it, I’ve decided to switch to a black MacBook. It’s basically perfect, except for a barely audible whine (which I’m convinced most people would not even notice). […]
Here’s a great 400+ page book (free) for download from the 1920’s on airplane photography – Airplane Photography – Google Book Search – Link.
