Clarke writes – “‘World Champion Fire Starter’ Eagle Scout Dudley Winn Smith from Independence, Missouri held the record for starting a fire using a bow and drill. The 1937 book Games and Recreational Methods for Clubs, Camps and Scouts, C.F. Smith, records his winning method. I have tried this out and it works(!).” – Link […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Crabezoid7 writes – “I made this calculator one extremely unproductive night. A life goal of mine was to make a cardboard calculator, but it evolved into this extremely thin 3×5 creation. I have also realized it’s potential as a Hipster PDA addon. It’s nothing more than a gutted $3 Staples […]
Leevonk has an Instructable on making a “submersible robot (a little submarine) that can be operated in manual or semi-autonomous mode”. Link.
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.
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 […]
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.
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.
