Business card turns into brushless DC motor, is awesome
Just when I thought that we had reached the pinnacle of cool business card designs, Matt and Duncan of Metrix Create: Space revealed their plywood press-fit brushless DC motor business card.
Just when I thought that we had reached the pinnacle of cool business card designs, Matt and Duncan of Metrix Create: Space revealed their plywood press-fit brushless DC motor business card.
I’ve mentioned my friends Scott Constable and Ene Osteraas-Constable on the CRAFT blog before, and Scott’s recent post about the ideal characteristics of the venerable sawhorse, along with a photo of some beautiful “indoor sawhorses” he’s made seemed like good fodder for a mention here. Scott writes: To me, there’s also something inherently a little […]
Kyle McDonald shared his latest efforts in video capture with me, and the results are pretty impressive.
The micromouse competition might not be anything new, but I’m constantly amazed by the awesome performance that competitors manage to squeeze out of these tiny bots. Shown above is, it appears, the Bee robot by Japanese builder Kato-san. [via iheartrobotics] More: Breaking the 5 second Micromouse barrier (Video) 2006 APEC Micromouse competition
The Lego Logic Blocks project appears to only be theoretical, however the idea behind it is pretty neat. The goal is to make a set of logic gates that use light as inputs and outputs.
Were you down at the archery range when your scoutmaster showed you how to tie a this handy knot? Wikihow shows you the moves. The sheepshank is a useful knot for two purposes. It can be used to temporarily shorten a rope or it could be used to allow a rope with a damaged or […]
Japanese roboticists Dr. Masaaki Kumagai and Takaya Ochiai built this self balancing robot.