DIY Projects

Oscilloscope alarm clock project…

Oscilloscope alarm clock project…

MAKE Flickr photo pool member Timmyj1138 posted up what looks to be the start of a great alarm clock project – “…Old Oscilloscope that didn’t function and was tube driven, I’ve modified it to be more pleasing to the eye, and I’m looking to convert it into a fully functioning alarm clock by rewiring all […]

Docking pack for your gadgets

Docking pack for your gadgets

Steven writes – “This is a very simple one-evening hack… integrating the clutter of wall-warts, docking units, USB cables, media readers, and all the other other “gadget support” that usually takes the form of a sloppy tangle in the general vicinity of one’s computer. The result is a single pack with only two cables (AC […]

Make Beer

Make Beer

Imarunner writes “So, you’ve considered brewing your own beer but you’re not yet willing to drop the cash for the entry level kit just yet. With a few simple pieces of equipment and ingredients here’s how you can brew your own mini batch. In just a couple of weeks you can taste for yourself if […]

Hack a Robosapien + kit

Hack a Robosapien + kit

Robodyssey shows how to upgrade the Robosapien and it looks like they’re going to sell kits soon too! – ” We hacked a Robosapien just because we thought they were so cool. After taking our robot on a couple of field trips, we were ask so many times “How did you do that?” that we […]