Reader [John Grayson], known for his multiconsole portable, has constructed a brand new portable. Not liking the controls or the tethered nature of retro TV games he decided to build a modular portable system.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.09.16 at 01:48
Running homebrew applications on the Nintendo DS is easier than ever these days, but if you didn’t get into the scene on the ground floor, knowing where to start can appear much more daunting than it actually is.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.09.16 at 01:44
Fresh off the tips line, [Jake] sent in his portable NES project. We’ve seen quite a few portables, but we love that the entire thing is built into an old NES cartridge.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.09.16 at 01:37
Yesterday, I was standing on a tropical island off the coast of Belize. Vacation rocked with lots of SCUBA diving, spearfishing and snorkeling. I’m back home, shaking off the jet lag and clearing up my inbox.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.09.16 at 01:34
Inspired by the death of his grandfather, LEGO builder Shannon Ocean created this thoughtful and somewhat disturbing piece called "Letting go".
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.13 at 08:56
Science writer (and science tattoo gallery curator) Carl Zimmer recently wrote an article for The New York Times about the science of Spore. He's also linked to this video from Seed of a conversation between astrobiologist Jill Tarter and Spore creator Will Wright.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.11 at 10:01
It's just an Nintendo in a toaster, but I like it - via Giz. It might be the red LEDs, yes - that's exactly it. .
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.11 at 02:46
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool
Jeff familiarized himself with assembly coding language by creating these neat animations - It seems like everyone is using the AVR microcontrollers these days, but you can still do cool things with PIC's, especially if you're willing to learn assembly language.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.10 at 16:17
Urmas Salu (a teenager!) won all of $40 for this re-enactment of The Simpsons opening sequence in LEGO. Watching it makes me ridiculously happy. via Boing Boing.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.09 at 17:19
A free album of music created with KORG's Nintendo DS synth software is now available courtesy of MP3death. us
- KORG DS 10 Synthensizer compiliation.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.09.02 at 17:34