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Pretty nice how-to on building an old-school arcade machine. This one uses a CRT monitor to make it really authentic, but we assume that the LCD version would probably take a lot less fortification. Build Your Own Arcade Machine – Link
I just came across this interesting daily project called Suspect and Fugitive. Every day, Rakka makes something out of questionable and nonarchival materials. Pictured above is a portrait of Britney Spears made out of Cheetos, Secret logo made out of deodorant, the Quaker Oats man made out of oatmeal and the White Lily logo made […]
Emma’s Design Blogg posted these measuring tape lamps by artist Chrissy Angliker. The lamps are pretty cool and is is also a great idea for a remake. [via] Link.
Now it is very belated, but here is a happy Valentine’s Day from Thundercut. Link.
This bicycle makes me question the laws of gravity and balance in general. It also make we think that the guy riding this probably fell in a dismal crash right after this picture was taken. Still, it’s a pretty amazing feat of engineering to even get this bike up and running in the first place. […]
Lonny Grafman writes in about a tutorial on making your own bike trailer. The folks at the Appropedia wiki write: It’s a lot of fun hauling cargo around on a bike. A bike trailer can make a bicycle more practical for transporting groceries, laundry, friends, etc. This is one of the least-expensive bike trailer designs […]
Here are some photos from the MAKE:NYC 2/23 meeting, packed house (again!) and some great projects. The kit that was built was a through-hole and surface mount LED binary timer, the maker will be posting more info after the kit is updated. – Link.
