It doesn’t get sweeter than this, 3D printer, MAKE controller… and it will be at the Maker Faire! Did you enjoy making sugar cube sculptures as a kid? Boy have we got a project for you. Besides the projects that we post here each week, we’ve been working on some larger scale projects in the […]
Here are the video from last month Athanasius Kircher Society event – …the Inaugural Meeting of the Athanasius Kircher Society was held on January 16, 2007 at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City. Four hundred friends and members of the Kircher Society were in attendance. For the public’s edification, a summary reel of […]
Brian @ Hackszine shows you how to play Atari 2600 games on your Smartphone – Stella for Windows CE recently added support for some of the newer Windows Mobile smartphones, including QVGA devices like the T-Mobile Dash. This screencast shows how to set it up. – Link to video download. Related: Stella: “A multi-platform Atari […]
Lee writes – I regularly attend, and just completed writing a guide for three monthly public electronics swap meets in SoCal. Everything a maker desires can be found here for next to nothing: vintage radios, laptops, gauges, connectors, cables, leads, meters, scopes, tubes, you name it. The largest of the three swaps I track is […]
Here’s a pretty easy-looking programmable four-legged walking robot kit – This is a robotic model best suited for learning to simulate the quadruped’s movement through the careful manipulation of the mini-servo motor on each of its 4 legs. Through careful studying and programming, one can simulate the various movement of a quadruped such as slow […]
KXAN.com has a list of address and some tips on getting rid of junk mail – (pictured here, another option, from Redpac.com – use their business reply mails to send them back their own junk mail…) – This is the Postal Service Statement: The Postal Service must deliver all properly posted mail. You can, however, […]
Chuck has the latest week in tools for us — If you’re still using an old manual wire stripper, you might want to think about stepping up to a self-adjusting model. We spent some hands-on time with a new one from Irwin this week that made the cut. We also previewed a new “third-hand-like” vise […]
