EGoodman shows you how to make a mouse costume for your robot vacuum, the Roomba – Link. Related: myRoomBud – iRobot Roomba costumes – Link. Make a Roomba Serial Interface – Link. HOW TO – Roomba Bluetooth Interface – Link.
Remainseated writes – “Using off-the-shelf LEDs to make a plastic ‘robot’ glow and fade colors! Provides an introduction to basic soldering, circuitry, LEDs and plastics.” – Link.
Here are a few soldering resources – if you have others you enjoy (online) post on up in the comments! Aaron’s guide – “Soldering is defined as “the joining of metals by a fusion of alloys which have relatively low melting points”. In other words, you use a metal that has a low melting point […]
David writes – “I’ve loved bottle rockets since I was a kid. They are cheap and fun. I soon found that shooting them off individually was boring. I put two in a bottle, twisted the fuses together and lit them both – double the fun. Then I tried 3, 4, and more, with the goal […]
Jamesloo283 writes – “Tired of playing GT4 with that lap attachment kit? Still wouldn’t buy that 900 degrees racing wheel and play GT4 like it was meant to be played because you don’t have a place to mount it? Or still hesitating to buy that nice racing seat package because it costs $300 bucks? Here […]
This is simply awesome, it’s a Guitar Hero sample sequencer – load it up with your own WAVs and jam away – [via] – Link.
Cheap DIY credit card reader project – “The reader mechanism shown was purchased from All Electronics for $1.50. The unit provides the magnetic head on a spring mechanism along with low level head signal amplifiers and data slicers. Three signal lines comming from the unit provide card presence, clock, and data. “ [via] – Link. […]
