Underwater photos
JP Trenque’s amazing underwater photos from the BBC’s Photographer of the Year 2005 competition – [via] Link. The photos were taken with a Nikon D100 camera in a Sea & Sea housing – Link.
Month: March 2006
Custom milled aluminum panels
Dave writes –“…take your dreams and turn them into engraved aluminum masterpieces, shipped right to your door. This Boss RDD-10 digital delay used to be in a 1980’s half-rack. Now thanks to a custom milled aluminum panel from Front Panel Express, it has a new form factor and a 1960’s cold war era look!” – […]
PC to real world interfacing USB board
I haven’t tried this board yet, $30, looks sweet – “Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board and a development environment that implements the Processing/Wiring language. Arduino can be used to develop stand-alone interactive objects or can be connected to software on your computer (e.g. Flash, Processing, MaxMSP). The […]
Can LEDs in refrigerators enhance the nutritional value of vegetables?
Creesto has a Make challenge – “OK guys, in my house we LOVE fresh fruit & vegetables, but cannot spend the time going to the store every other day to ensure that they are as fresh as possible. I remembered reading about a high-end fridge that had LEDs inside to keep the fruits and vegetables […]
Remote control robot checking cars…
Anyone out there know more about this remote controlled bot? I saw this photo from Kyodo News on CNET of a bot checking cars at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square – Link.
Homemade mouse warmer & other mouse mods
Keep your hand warm for those cold winter nights of web surfing with this do-it-yourself mouse warmer, just add 20 resistors and up the amp on your USB – [via] Link. Related: Mousey the Junkbot by Gareth Branwyn. With a few spare parts, you can turn an old computer mouse into an amusing robot. MAKE […]
GPS synced LED clock garage
This garage uses a GPS to get accurate time and then displays it using over 125 LEDs – [via] Link.