Skatter Tech writes – Just about every new laptop purchased today is bundled with a built-in web cam. It’s a great accessory for video conferencing, but there are also plenty of other useful things to do with them. This tutorial will demonstrate how to turn just about any web camera into a security camera which […]
Jen of Indie Fixx just launched a brand new shop to her popular blog! We featured Indie Fixx as a shopping pick for the holidays in CRAFT: 05. The handmade goodies in the shop will range from the whimsical to the practical, and offerings will include everything from home decor, gifts, jewelry, art, accessories, bath […]
Here’s a small device that projects a 5ft image of a Christmas tree onto the wall or roof. Uses LEDs and Picaxe micro. Thanks Brian! – Link.
James Duncan Davidson has a post titled Bitstream Vera Sans Mono, where he explains his font choices for working at the Mac OS X Terminal. That post has triggered some suggestions from other folks, so if you’ve been itching for something other than 10pt Monaco, check it out – Bitstream Vera Sans Mono
Franco writes – I completely changed the design of the earlier version. For this DIY Air Conditioner, I made a channel-shaped heat exchanger to optimize cooling. Materials used: • Aluminum repair roll ($10-15) • Nuts, bolts, and washers ($5-10) • Waterproof silicone ($5-10) Total cost: $20-35 The heat exchanger is made from straight sections of […]
Karen from K Style points out another great paper artist. Etsy user SanFran67 (aka Helen Musselwhite) hand makes each piece in her studio in Manchester, UK. She also wields a scalpel like a pro. [via] Link. Related: Helen Musselwhite’s website – Link.
All you need to know about joining on making a personal RFID firewall – The RFID Guardian Project is a collaborative project focused upon providing security and privacy in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems. The goals of our project are to: Investigate the security and privacy threats faced by RFID systems Design and implement real […]
