[Directive0] added a 200mW laser to his Enterprise Phase Pistol toy. This joins the ranks of hand-held laser hacks that weve seen around here lately.
Published: November 12th, 2009
Instead of purchasing a new iMac Dremmel Junkie opted to add some new features to his original iMac G4 such as a touch screen!
Because the monitor connects to its controller through a proprietary connector its difficult to use with upgraded equipment.
Published: November 12th, 2009
Nick Chernyy from blog is hanging up his writing fingers. He is completing his PhD and needs to concentrate on that. The blog will remain as a reference for as long as the bits live on the server so check back on his old posts to see what you missed.
Published: November 12th, 2009
If you are working on an electronic hack and would like to poll the hacker audience. Chip Hacker is a site that should work well for you. You could also try the HG Forum but you will need to register and jump through a few hoops which are unfortunately required to combat the spam we were getting.
Published: November 12th, 2009
The EyeWriter is an open source eye tracking initiative. This is the mature version of the KanEye project we covered in April. Collaboratively developed by Free Art and Technology (FAT), OpenFrameworks, and the Graffiti Research Lab, they seek to aid a friend of theirs who suffers from the degenerative muscle disease ALS.
Published: November 12th, 2009
[Aki] wanted to do some stationary cycling to get in shape. Unfortunately, his stationary cycle is located in his garage which doesnt supply much inspiration or amusement.
Published: November 12th, 2009
The Samara Micro-Air-Vehicle is a product of over three years of work at the University of Marylands Aerospace Engineering Autonomous Vehicle Laboratory.
Published: November 12th, 2009
Heres one that brings back that giddy feeling we got when the original episodes of thebroken were posted all those years ago. The lunatics over at Waterloo Labs have altered a beat-up Oldsmobile for remote control via laptop, iPhone, and.
Published: November 11th, 2009
[Kizo] repurposed a flatbed scanner to use as an exposure box for making printed circuit boards. Exposure time is controlled by an AVR ATtiny2313 microcontroller.
Published: November 11th, 2009
Have a look at this beautiful Mini Acrylic Tesla Coil Project that our friend Daniel Eindhoven from Megavolts. nl put together. The build detail on this project might even rival the MV CoilMaster Mark1 Coil Gun!
A small TeslaCoil fully made of acrylic plastic.
Published: November 11th, 2009