Gever writes – “Check it out, step by step instructions on building a high-performance submarine from recycled materials you can find around the house. This is one of the crowd-pleaser designs from the Maker Faire Tinker Challenge, broken down into easy to follow steps (with some digressions into echolocation in shrews, latin, and physics).” – […]
This is Rob’s workbench, there are many like it, but this one is his. Add your workspace/bench to the MAKE Flickr photo pool and we’ll pick a few over the next couple weeks, and you might just win something nice from MAKE (winning is good). So, bring out your bench! – Link.
Super simple water/rain detector from Instructables, good project for the kiddos! – Link.
Ben has his Apple IIe on the web, here’s how he did it – “My Apple IIe is online via an ethernet card I bought from a2RetroSystems, and the Contiki Operating System. I used a super serial card along with a Windows machine and some software called ADT to transfer disk images of Contiki to […]
Here’s a homebrew version of the classic Super Mario, in 3D! [via] – Link.
MAKE friend Sammy Joe from fredflare gave us the scoop that all the 36 winners have been announced for their 2nd annual “Next Big Thing” contest. Tons of cool stuff are on display made by crafters we adore such as The Small Object, Sublime Stitching, and One Good Bumblebee. Even comedienne Amy Sedaris is in […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Nilan writes – “Here’s a Wrist Watch with 7 segment LED display and touch switch. This was my first try with an SSOP package chip. It was really easy to solder, even with my $10 soldering iron. A little solder wick is helpful, a magnifying glass was not used. “ […]
