I bought a new scanner recently, and soon found myself spelunking through drawers of old photos from my many misspent years in photography. Some of the most interesting shots were the pinhole camera experiments I had done as a teenager. With ghostly outlines from multi-minute exposures, and shapes warped into boomerangs by curved film, these […]
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Build a 4-camera surveillance system and watch from any web browser.
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This lamp adds a romantic glow to any room. Designed to provide good airflow around the bulb, it seems to float magically on a soft ring of light around its base.
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This versatile and attractive plant holder holds a standard 4″ flowerpot in a variety of ways.
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This small table fits young kids perfectly — and they can scribble to their hearts’ content on the dry-erase tabletop.
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This balsa wood glider catapults up with wings folded back, wings pop open and it gently glides down.
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Like most geek-filled offices, at my workplace we have several Nerf guns and similar toy weapons floating about. Not impressed with the performance of my colleague Lester’s Nerf Maverick, a mainstay of Nerf’s suction-cup-dart-firing “N-Strike” series, I decided to build a better Nerf gun myself. Here’s the result: a simple weapon, single shot only, but […]
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