Robotic fish
Pretty spiffy, plans for a robotic fish via imakethings.
DIY Projects
HOW TO – Make a Propeller programmer
Ladyada writes– I just wrapped up a little step-by-step on turning an FTDI cable into a Parallax Propeller programmer. The instructions can be applied to any FTDI breakout board, might be handy if you have a Propeller but no propplug kicking around. More: From Hackszine… Robert Quattlebaum undertook the task of creating the new version […]
“Emergency Stool”
‘Emergency Stool’ by d.e. Sellers via NOTCOT. Laser cut panel of Baltic Birch plywood that can be displayed as a wall covering or broken apart with a mallet and assembled into a stool or side table by following the laser etched graphic providing international assembly instructions. More: HOW TO – MAKE:sushi.
“Things” – The probe thing
Bre writes- For all of November, I’m going to be producing a video for every weekday! I’m kicking it off early with this video about Raphael Abrams probe thing! Raphael Abrams of teuthis is one of those people who doesn’t sit around daydreaming projects up, he just does them. He was recently featured in Wired […]
HOW TO – Make a wall clock from old hard drives
Nice how-to @ Instructables on how to make a wall clock from old hard drives.
HOW TO – Make fake barf!
Erica tipped us off to this video tutorial for creating your own artificial vomit – handy! Though I think adding actual tuna fish to the recipe could incite some genuine regurgitation … at least nausea.
HOW TO – Make a USB remote control receiver
Nice how-to at Hack-a-day from Ian on how to make a USB remote control receiver, he writes… Now that we listen to MP3s, and watch XVIDs or x264s, a computer is the entertainment center in at least one room of most homes. Unless you have a special HTPC, though, you’re probably stuck using the keyboard […]