Make a semi-autonomous submersible robot
Leevonk has an Instructable on making a “submersible robot (a little submarine) that can be operated in manual or semi-autonomous mode”. Link.
DIY Projects
BlueSense – BlueMelon sensors
I haven’t tried these, but Karl seems to like them, he writes – “Wireless USB to max modules (like Teleo, but than better!!) check out the I/O functions, up to 25 meters, perfect for small interactive projects. And not that expensive.” – Link.
Make a pencil holder for notebooks
Radiorental is cranking out the Instructables – “This is a detailed explanation on a particular step of an earlier project “Moleksine Notebook Mods”. This is my first time working with a video explainer so I’m happy to take comments on whether this is useful, if some voice over would be better, maybe text on the […]
HOW TO – Make a waterproof mp3 player & headphones
Radiorental writes – “Altoids tin mp3 player inside a waterproof latex bag, in a neoprene bag, on a velro wrap, connected to earphones covered in a light silicone layer. phew.” – Link.
Autonomous cockroach control system
Leevonk writes – “Allows a microconputer (e.g. basic stamp) to autonomously control a cockroaches direction of movement. You couls also make a remote control system.” – Link.
HOW TO: Create RFID Access for Your Front Door
Great how-to from MAKE pal Amal! “There are many uses for RFID such as supply chain management, but access control is one of the most relevant applications for personal use. Many people use RFID access cards to get into buildings, use elevators, or even open the doors to those special penthouse type hotel suites. Setting […]
DIY Photography – Cheap UV light source
Marv writes – “How to build a simple, cheap and easily modifiable UV light source for alt-process photographic printing.” – Link.
