Space Invaders Cutting Board
Capt. Sideburns on LiveJournal made this awesome butcher block cutting board with coloring to make pixel art of a Space Invader. – [via] Link.
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MAKE’s favorite puzzles
Made On Earth — Bottled Up Visionary
Restaurant owner and folk artist Martin Sanchez has created an urban oasis hidden behind shrubs, trees, and a wrought-iron fence at his Tio’s Tacos restaurant in Riverside, Calif.
Made On Earth — Wind-Up Whimsy
Gina Kamentsky’s Mechanical Confections are one-of-a-kind kinetic sculptures ranging from wind-up toys to comical automata, lamps, and motorized pieces.
Whale Fins Inspire Fan Blades
The Toronto Star writes: WhalePower Corp. of Toronto has spent the past year gathering data on how its new bumpy-edged blade design, which mimics the way tubercle-lined humpback flippers move through water, can improve wind turbines and fans. “What the tubercles do is make the fan quieter, more efficient, and they’re better at pushing down […]
Heirloom Technology — All-Purpose Swahili Bed
In Kenya, the most common and most useful piece of furniture is the rot- and bedbug-resistant Swahili bed.
Project Orion: Deep Space Force
The Moon was in; Saturn and Mars were out.