One Def Leopard song and this thing is gone… but I think that’s the idea! Yes, this is a complete heavy metal drum kit, and an amp, lovingly crafted out of paper and balsa wood. Yes, it is actual size. Yes, it’s pretty freaking awesome. [via] – Link
This art project/robot looks around for puddles of Coke, when it finds them it slurps it up, sprays it on itself and after the coke easts through its robot skin, it self-destructs. Poor little dude… – [via] – Link. Related: 200 liters of Diet Coke and over 500 Mentos mints – Link. Coke Blak lamp […]
Spluch says, “These unique and realistic paintings by stone and pastel artist, Suzi Chua are simply amazing! I’ve never thought that painting can bring so much “life” to such ordinary stones.” – [via] – Link. Related: Food stones by Suzi Chua – Link.
We’ve covered match museums, matbox cameras and even a matchbox PC, so – adding to the collection, 210 Eastern European Matchbox covers, many have historic events and artwork from the time period. I think I might make some computer desktops from these… – [via] – Link. Pictured here, “First passenger of a sputnik [satellite], the […]
Ever since Cory Arcangel released Super Mario Clouds – rewrite” (A modded Super Mario Brothers Nintendo video game, erased, but the clouds) – I’ve followed his work – it’s techy, funny and he usually releases the source code of his data tweaking related projects too – Cory has a show in NYC and since I’m […]
Here’s yet another way to play pong, using two flashlights and light sensors to control the paddles – neat… [via] – Link. Related PONG: More Pong projects @ MAKE (there are a lot) – Link. Homemade PONG watch! – Link. Pong hat – Link. Mindstorm Pong – Link. Electro-Mechanical Pong – Link. Plasma Pong – […]
Here’s a more Victorian era version of the Ambient Orb, this device hooks up to your PC and will display all sorts of things from CPU usage to stock prices – “The Device Patented Process Indicating Apparatus features two analog dials, a test tube that glows from dim to bright, and a red incandescent lamp. […]
