Wii Spray can
The WWii Spray can Wii-Controller turned Spraycan prototype by Martin Lihs at Bauhaus-University in Weimar, Germany via PSFK. Freaking rad!
Culture jamming
Bicycle that blows bubbles as you pedal
Lovely bicycle that blows bubbles as you pedal via Guy. The Bloom device is meant to be a subversive and inspirational tool for our concrete jungles. Similar to the tuft of a dandelion as the wind carries the seedling, we propose a way of dispersing seedlings with bubbles and bicycling. Seeds are co-mingled with a […]
Graffiti Research Lab Exhibition in San Jose
Emperors of DIY in the Graffiti Research Lab write: The United States of America is going out of business! But here at the U.S. Department of Homeland Graffiti, we want to turn this moment of national embarrassment and hard times into real savings for you and your family. From June 4th through the 28th, the […]
Use CCTV cameras to make your music video
Clever, use CCTV cameras to make your music video… UUnable to afford a proper camera crew and equipment, The Get Out Clause, an unsigned band from the city, decided to make use of the cameras seen all over British streets. With an estimated 13 million CCTV cameras in Britain, suitable locations were not hard to […]
Ultrasonic scanner finds your neighbor’s hotspots
This infrared and ultrasonic scanner by Matt Meerian is a short-range device that uses a hobby servo motor to move sensors and an LCD screen to display the sensor data. Think of it as a radar detector for dummies and a pretty simple project you can build in a few hours with some basic microcontroller […]
Robot builder talks about his My Dummy project
MAKE editor-in-chief Mark Frauenfelder talks with bot builder Daniel O’Connell at Maker Faire about My Dummy, a mildly disturbing robot child who rides around on a tricycle. My Dummy
How to: Make an American flag
These are the specifications for making a proper American flag. It’s a little late for this Memorial Day, but you should be able to finish it in time for next year. How to: Make an American flag
