Darren writes – “After seeing Gwon Osang’s photo collage sculptures [on MAKE], his work reminded me of an artist who visited my university last year. Oliver Herring, who has been featured on the PBS art documentary, Art:21 has also make sculptures from photographing his subjects. On top of that, he has some very large knitting […]
Here’s a low-tech way of fixing a broken pin on a hard drive using some tin foil and a sewing pin. Thanks Dayne! – Link.
Imagine being able to program your bumper sticker to say anything you want… CRAVE has a quickie about VW’s programmable electronic bumper sticker that “enables drivers to communicate real-time messages to other road users”… – Link. There are a lot of ways to do this now (LEDs, e-ink…) and I bet we’ll see some from […]
We have about 500 projects and 500 members of the MAKE group on Instructables, and now there’s another great way to do projects together with the new “Collaboration” feature… Eric writes – “Today, we’ve launched the incredible new feature, collaboration! Enable other users or groups to help you work on your Instructables. Made a mistake? […]
JimK didn’t want to pay a lot for a keyring cap for his shuffle, so he made his own, he writes – “I recently picked up two refurbished iPod Shuffles from Apple. They’re selling them cheap now that the new model is out. They seem to be sold out of the 512MB model for $29, […]
I always wondered if you can 1. Laser etch a record and 2. Mail it as a postcard, turns out you can do both and the results are pretty neat… – Link.
Anthony writes – “An analog retail clock can easily be converted to display the time in binary format. The hour and minute hands are cut out templates that show binary numbers for the hours and minutes. The basis for this mechanism is a background for the clock that encodes the time in binary, as a […]
