Ramen cooking Rube Goldberg-like video
This video is of a crazy contraption, made to do one thing, after it does many things – cook ramen.
Made On Earth
Homemade Star Wars Landspeeder you can drive
Wow, this auction started and ended before I could even post it, and I see why – “This running replica of the Star Wars Landspeeder was built by a professional movie and concept car builder. It is based on a 1988 Ford Escort donor. This was actually licensed in California and I has driven it […]
(Another) Human powered Ferris Wheel
Wuntu writes – “Here’s a photo of a human powered ferris wheel from the annual Marlboro, Vermont town fair.” – Link. Previous: Kid powered ferris wheel – Link.
Kid powered ferris wheel
The Washington Post has a “Day in photos” feature that is usually stunning and surreal – like this one from Adif Hassan, a homemade ferris wheel in a trash heap in Pakistan – [via / via] – Link.
Paper Pixels
Aram Bartholl’s Paper Pixels – “Paper Pixels is a 30 inch, 8 x 8 pixel, manually controlled screen. Each of the 64 pixels is illuminated steadily by a light bulb. Apart from the light bulbs, no further electronic parts are used. The display is controlled by a long paper strip – the data medium – […]
The Wooden Breakfast Platter PC
Aram Bartholl’s breakfast PC – “The Wooden Breakfast Platter for Freerk, made as a gift for a good friend, is a wooden plank into which a PC Mainboard has been built. The 133 Mhz processor remains visible over a hole in the rustic wooden platter. This serves as hot plate for a coffee cup that […]
Propellor bicycle
Today we had a bit about monowheels, so here’s another type of cycle, a propellor bicycle that’s not quite working yet, but that’s ok, it’s the propellor-bicycle thought that counts – photos & video. Related: Flying Bikes… – Link.
