REMINDER TONIGHT— The 20,007th dorkbot-nyc meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007, at 7pm at Location One in SoHo. dorkbot-nyc meetings are free and open to the public. Please bring snacks to share! Featuring the well-groomed and GMO-free: Stephanie Rothenberg: School of Perpetual Training & other projects The “School of Perpetual Training” is […]
Here’s an interesting idea, use the wind generated from cars on highways to power turbines, Joe writes – The highway system that dissects Phoenix is expansive. While connecting 515 square miles of the Sonoran desert to support our sprawling culture, the valley freeways divide communities. My catalyst proposes to retroactively collect royalties on the land […]
Swap-O-Rama-Rama at the Maker Faire Saturday May 19th 11 to 5pm & Sunday May 20th 11 to 4pm Plus A Recycled Fashion Show Saturday May 19 at 5pm A ticket to Maker Faire plus any size bag of your unwanted clothes required to enter, leave with all the clothes you can carry plus learn to […]
Wow, this is a great (and cheap way) to control the dampers in your home… Compare: in existing zoning systems, the cost per room is anywhere between $600 and $1300, in this case, it is approximately $10 for a servo, and approximately $3 for a sensor, which makes it less than $20, if you count […]
Whether you’re an avid electronics guru or an armchair robo hacker, you’ve probably encountered a situation where it would be nice for your project to communicate information wirelessly. David from uC Hobby wrote in with a cheap solution to the problem: Need a simple, one-way, wireless data transmission for your microcontroller projects? This article will […]
Here’s an incredible time lapse video of a Dinosaur workshop, anyone know more about this? Link.
Plushie Miniatures is a new group on Flickr featuring cute teeny-tiny handmade toys. Pictured above is a crochet Kokeshi by a voir etc… Check it out and add your own handmade plushie mini if they meet a maximum of 7cm on any dimension. Link.
