ThinkSafe: A Magnetic Power Connector for Thinkpads
Got a ThinkPad and have a tendency to trip over the power cord all the time? Well, you’re in luck. This Instructable will show you how to assemble your very own ThinkSafe magnetic power connector.
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Bilal explains Instructables
Bilal has been hanging out with the Instructables folks for a while. When I bumped into him at Maker Faire, he was typically animated as he told me about what they do there.
“Portable” porch swing
From the ‘Ible author who brought you the Legway and the “Universe Cycle” comes the SteamRoller Riding Contraption, a sort of pedaling two-person porch swing. The SteamRoller Riding Contraption More: Introducing: the Legway
How-To: Acoustic Vulcan lyre
Instructables user agent036 made this simple acoustic replica of a Vulcan lyre from Star Trek and broke down the steps to show you how, too.
Simple fabric soft synth
Instructables user pstretz made this Arduino-based simple soft tone generator for another user (carmitsu) who wrote: I teach music in elementary school. We play a lot of recorder music. i.e. the kids play little flutes…… I have several special needs kids who can are using these black poster boards with circles that have the name […]
How-To: Build your own speaker cabinets
Noah at Instructables writes: Building your own custom speakers has got to be one of the most rewarding, straightforward and cost-effective DIY activities I’ve come across. I’m absolutely shocked that it hasn’t had a larger presence on Instructables and in the community…well, until now of course. Some speaker projects can be complete in a weekend, […]
XY servo sandbox drawing tool
Instructables user CarlS writes: For this project, we wanted to build a lower cost, lower precision XY table for an installation at TeleToyland. The goal is to allow web users to draw shapes in a sand box, so we wanted a simple XY table that is easy to control from a web application. Since we […]
