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Tom writes – “A guy in Croatia is hand-building a water cooling system for a PC, starting with a mockup render, then building a huge copper radiator from scratch. He’s just finished polishing the blocks for cooling the various chips.” Link. The copper work is amazing!
Here’s how to make make your own digital camera battery adapter for the Canon Elph – Thanks Buffy! Link.
Here’s “a nice collection of articles dealing with building your own cockpit, rudders, and any other stuff to enhance your computer simulation experience.” Link. Pictured here, Let’s Rumble by Craig Engler in DIY: Home Entertainment. Hack your couch to give you a kick in the pants: attach bass shakers to your furniture to round out […]
John’s Background Switcher periodically changes the background image on your computer (like every hour or every day) – it can use your Flickr account, any tags and just about any photo – very nice! Link. Related: The MAKE Flickr photo pool – Link. All photos on Flickr tagged with MAKE – Link. Flickr projects on […]
If you hang out in the user created virtual world Second Life one of the popular things to do is use animations for dancing, interaction, avatar personality and using for filming (also called Machinima) – animations are usually created with Poser, but now there’s a new free way to create the animation files (.BVH) . […]
The Exploratorium has hundreds of simple experiments, hands on activities, projects and things to make! [via] Link.
Matt used the box art we are giving to MAKE subscribers and made his own MAKE box (that was fast!) – he writes “I chopped up the wrap PDF with PS to print on 2 8.5 x 11 inch cardstock. Cut, folded and then put together with clear tape.” Link to photos Previously: How to […]
