I remember the very first moment I rode a bicycle. I was at Uncle Dave’s place out “in the bush.” He wasn’t a real uncle, but rather one of those family friends who becomes a default uncle by giving freely of his time and lessons on life.
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High-voltage engineer Greg Leyh builds the largest Tesla coils in the world.
Continue ReadingKnown for their ingenious reusing and wasting not, the Chinese make very effective cooking fuel briquettes from waste cellulose and carbon materials, using local clay as a binder. The briquettes are cylindrical with air passages through them.
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Safe working practices give you the freedom to attempt projects on the edge.
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Ever seen a critter that moves like a spider, behaves like an ant, sees like a bat, and twitters like a bird? No one had, until Ohio State University assistant professor Ken Rinaldo built an army of ten robotic chimeras, each one capable of doing all those things.
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Audiovisual artist Gardner Post, whose pioneering work with Emergency Broadcast Network (EBN) inspired many of today’s top VJs, is back with an epic new video performance tool called the Baby Grand Master.
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Video games lead lonely lives. The characters are trapped inside infinitely repeating scenarios played out in a boring plastic box. But New York artist Paul Johnson aims to set games free.
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