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08/15/2006

Here’s how to make an emergency wood stove, using metal 5 gallon buckets – “The stove is a basic Franklin...

08/15/2006

Microcenter has the Boe-Boe Robot Kit that uses a BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller for $50, it’s usually $150, so it’s...

08/15/2006

Volkan and Stefan have a clever way to make PCBs (Printed circuit boards), they write – “This page details the...

08/15/2006

Looks like the hackers of the 50’s were already making cantennas before the young whippersnappers of today were even born...

08/15/2006

Here’s an OK list of open source PCB design tools (for making printed circuit boards) – as always, if you...

08/15/2006

Brenda Hoddinott created an incredibly comprehensive drawing tutorial site with sections for beginners, intermediates and advanced – I dusted off...

08/15/2006

“Spots Before Your Eyes” build electronic dice to use with all your board games – “Popular Electronics Magazine, September 1967”...

08/15/2006

TubeHobby has a pretty nice selection of Nixie tube kits that I haven’t seen around until now… like this GPS...

08/15/2006

Here’s a DIY X-ray Machine from The Scientific American Book of Projects for The Amateur Scientist (1960) – “From an...

08/15/2006

Earlier this week we had a laptop bag made from newspapers, and here’s a boat – Flickr user n2self writes...