DIY Projects

Arduino Noisemaker

This is just the beginning of a more complex Arduino powered noisemaker. Apparently the next version will also include midi controls. I really want to see this project developed further, especially the midi integration. Read more about the Arduino Noise Maker

Dorkbot Austin: Awesomely Strange Projects!

Dorkbot Austin: Awesomely Strange Projects!

Thanks to everybody who came out to Cafe Mundi Thursday for Dorkbot. Not a huge crowd, but we did have some great projects. In no particular order: Jason Delaney’s literally steampunk still, meant for distilling water, herbal essences, or (theoretically) alcohol. John P. Funk and his cosmically funky LED light sculpture. L. Scott Hudson’s .NET-programmed, […]

Homemade boat race in Providence, RI

Homemade boat race in Providence, RI

It’s not to late to enter this year’s Fools’ Rules Regatta in Providence, or just come and watch! Joe Wilkicki writes in: Description: The Jamestown Fools’ Rules Regatta has been running for more than 20 years in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Contestants have 2 hours to construct a boat on the beach using any materials they […]