How to make pressure sensitive “CoasterGlows” – “…the basic idea behind this little invention is that the coaster will light up only when there is something sitting on top of it. You can use a regular on/off power switch if you just want to be able to turn the lights on when you are having […]
Turn a few lengths of PVC pipe and elbows into a cheap and effective photography light box
Here’s how to mod a pair of cheap wireless headphones to play music from a computer across the room – [via] Link.
Donn writes – “For you makers out there who also enjoy rock climbing, this document will attempt to show you how to make your own chalk bag for only a few dollars. A chalk bag is a small satchel containing chalk and is used for removing moisture from your hands while rock climbing. It’s usually […]
Here’s a sneak peek of the circuit board Joe Grand from Grand Idea Studio’s designed for the hardware hacking workshop at the Maker Faire. Joe had this prototype made so he could verify that the circuitry works. See Joe’s articles for MAKE here and come out to the Maker Faire! Join the creators of MAKE […]
Here’s how to make a Street Fighter Anniversary Edition joystick that works with your Xbox 360 – [via] Link. Related: Other gaming hacks and mods – Link. Refreshing an Old Game Controller by Ben Wheeler in DIY: Gaming. If your retro-gaming skills ain’t what they used to be, fix your joystick buttons. MAKE 02 – […]
Dave writes –“…take your dreams and turn them into engraved aluminum masterpieces, shipped right to your door. This Boss RDD-10 digital delay used to be in a 1980’s half-rack. Now thanks to a custom milled aluminum panel from Front Panel Express, it has a new form factor and a 1960’s cold war era look!” – […]
