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Rube Goldberg- like tea machine

James writes ” Me and my friend made a machine that puts a tea bag into a cup… physics, kinematics, mechanics, energy, interesting, amazing, machine, marble, run, contraption device…” Thanks JS! – Link. Related: Ramen cooking Rube Goldberg-like video – Link. Make Podcast: Rube Goldberg Contraption Machine Made …. – Link. HALF LIFE 2 Rube […]

Artists making cars

Artists making cars

Over the last few months or so we’ve had a lot of readers send in car-themed art pieces made from all sorts of things: wood, wire mesh, cardboard, cans and more – it would be great to get all these for one huge show, but until then check out Paddy’s great round up other incredible […]

Harddrive clock

Harddrive clock

Rick from the MAKE Flickr photo pool made this clock from an old had drive… [via] – Link. Related MAKE clockery: NIXIИ-1 – Nixie clock – Link. Maker of the day – Matty Sallin, Bacon-cooking alarm clock – Link. DIY Projection clock – Link. HOW TO make a Hard Drive Clock – Link. NES Alarm […]

Bent wire miniature working bicycles

Bent wire miniature working bicycles

Mr. Ma makes these little miniature working bicycles from copper wire and sold them on the streets of Shanghai for over 20 years, this store now sells them and has also has an interview… – “Seventy-four-year-old former electrician Mr. Ma began creating intricate model bicycles out of copper wire after he retired nearly two decades […]