Incredible! The reactable, is a multi-user electronic music instrument with a tabletop tangible user interface. Several simultaneous performers share … all » complete control over the instrument by moving physical objects on a luminous table surface. By moving and relating these objects, representing components of a classic modular synthesizer, users can create complex and dynamic […]
Ubuntu’s server distribution, with its tiny memory footprint, makes a really decent base setup for a VMware server machine. Using X11, you can even run the console on the server and have it remotely displayed to a Mac desktop (since there isn’t a native Mac console available). Here’s a decent walkthrough that will quickly take […]
Dick shows you how to make your own rusty nail LED night light! These blocking oscillator type power supplies work best with ferrite cores, and sometimes they can be hard to locate. Some readers have expressed anxiety over making inductors, and that is understandable since to many, inductors have an aura of mystery about them. […]
I love these knitted skulls in a lace pattern on these stockings based on the Elizabethan stocking formula made by Severina of Vintage Stitch-O-Rama. Link.
Knit like a Man’s David Demchuk has a great video on how to do the long tail cast on for knitting. I cast on using this method but I always find it hard to explain to people who are starting to knit. This video is great and you can pause it when you need to […]
Make contributing editor Bill Gurstelle’s new book, Whoosh Boom Splat – The Garage Warrior Guide to Projectile Shooters is coming to bookstores today (March 27). It’s everything you need to know when you’re in the mood to build homemade machines ranging from the high-voltage Night Lighter-36 spud gun to the Jam Jar Jet, the Marshmallow […]
Jen at Crafty Daisies has found a great way to make fasteners for her bags — use mini overall buttons. The bag will be easy to open and close and the overall clasp keeps the button secure. Link.
