Coffee, start to finish
What a cute video about roasting, grinding, and siphon-brewing coffee. Style points for the Gershon Kingsley soundtrack, and it’s not even Friday!
DIY Projects
MakerBot z-crank
One of the hassles of my MakerBot is having to raise and lower the z-stage (the up-down platform holding the plastic extruder) by tugging on the rubber belt. Tug, tug, tug, just to get the extruder into the right position for beginning a print. Zaggo in the Thingiverse made a printable crank to solve this […]
Recumbent mobile media stand hack
If you’ve ever tried to watch a movie on your phone in bed then you’ll definitely appreciate this free-standing phone stand hack. There’s never been an easier way to get your lazy on. Enjoy.
$2 sampler hack
A two dollar 30 second sampler that’s easy to hack.
Build a resistor sub box
Build this cheap and useful resistor sub box.
How-To: Skate box
If you skate park is too crowded or you don’t have one at all, try following Instructables user nonoodlez’s guide to making a light, easy skate box.
Meet Sniff, the RFID dog
Sara Johanssons’s Sniff toy is finally ready for prime time. This adorable plush dog uses an RFID reader, vibrating motors and Arduino WaveShield to make a really awesome toy with all kinds of fun interactions. The video is oh-so sweet and a must-watch. [via Touch]