Andi on the Parent hacks blog has a pretty clever use for LED throwies – “…these would be great to stick to everyone’s cars for group road trips. When I was a Girl Scout, and then later when I was manager of the soccer team, we often took trips with multiple cars in a caravan. […]
Graham writes – “This was supposed to be my first useful milling project. It is based on conceptual drawings that can be found in the files section of the CCED yahoo group, these in turn where based on the Renishaw patent. Touch probes can be used for two operations. One is to find edges and […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Nicrosin writes – “Recently, for some reason the cats have refused to drink from standing water. They meow like crazy until a faucet is turned on. That got old fast. Solution? Build them a drinking fountain! “ – Link.
Here’s how to make your old timey stereogram photographs – “Do you want to make your own stereo photographs and view your memories in amazing, full-colour, 3-dimensional detail? With one or two cameras and a tripod, you can make this happen with great success! Here’s how…” [via] – Link.
Leading writes – “Austin Weber took it upon himself to make his own PowerGlove Mouse based on my previous design. In addition to cleaning up all the wires and using smaller circuitry components he also has a killer demo of the glove with Unreal Tournament. He mapped the in game controls so that his thumb […]
Puffin_juice writes – “Build this handy little torch that can be kept in spaces smaller than a matchbox and be left feeling all dandy. BEWARE this is not a project for the unpatient. It may look like a small project but in fact it will take longer to build than you think.” – Link.
Joe writes – “I have both an iPod and an iShuffle, I don’t want to have to bring a laptop along on a trip to just to charge them. This will charge an iShuffle or an iPod with firewire connector.” – Link.
