The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Here we go – 3D printing, in color, of World of Warcraft characters – “With the help of some friends at CADD Edge we were able to get a color 3D print of our favorite World of Warcraft gnome. All we had to do was export our cleaned up and textured models as VRML files, […]
Here’s a clever way to remind new chess players (likely kids) what each piece does – [via] – Link.
This is pretty interesting, wire a controller to play and beat two SNES games at the same time – “One person’s silly idea is another person’s inspiration. This movie is essentially constructed by taking one controller and wiring it into two SNES emulators at once. The same input is used to play both games to […]
If you’re in the NY area, this might be something to check out at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden – as MAKE 07 ships, we’ll have a lot of “Backyard Biology” posts, articles and events – “The titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) is one of the world’s most remarkable plants. Native to tropical forests in Sumatra, it […]
Joe writes – “Here are some pictures from Black Hat and DEFCON that I just put up. The DEFCON badge hacking contest was a complete success and people ended up making some pretty cool things (with only 36 hours to do so). The Black Hat Briefings & DEFCON 14, 2006 – Link. DEFCON 14 Badge […]
Peter writes “Homebrewers are going beyond standalone musical applications on game consoles to hacking next-gen mobile systems into full-featured MIDI/music controllers, wireless or wired. We’re watching the development of a new wireless Sony PSP control solution for MIDI, mousing, and even playing Ableton Live; a tracker and MIDI interface for the GP32; and a hacked […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Cmpalmer writes – “Our bedroom TV went out a few months ago and the bedroom wasn’t laid out well to use our video projector, so I built a rear projection TV mounted to the foot of our four poster bed…” – Photos & Link.
