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So you've been having some trouble sourcing supplies for your MAKEcation trebuchet entry? Time to raid your kids' back to school supply cache!
The Office Supply Trebuchet - This is a great little...
Researchers hope to mass-produce robots on a chip @ Physorg...
Tiny robots the size of a flea could one day be mass-produced, churned out in swarms and programmed for a variety of applications,...
Instructables user d_malakian_69 writes:
When you are an aspiring musician you don't have a lot of money to buy expensive equipment and you have to record the best sounding demo with cheap...
Our pals released a very interesting presentation about smart parking meters at the Black Hat Briefings USA, Las Vegas, Nevada, yesterday... Good presentation to review on how they figured out the...
So, you're heading out with the family and need something to do at the local fireworks display. How about taking some memorable photographs?
Don't keep your shutter open too long. The temptation...
Interesting article in the Telegraph about "Argleton," a town that appears in Google maps but does not, apparently, exist in the real world. The best theory I've heard is that the town is a "trap" intended to catch those who steal map data.
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Anybody else might shrug off these ice spikes as a meaningless hiccup in the preparation of a frosty beverage, but not Lenore and Windell at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories!
Snowcrystals.com has a fairly detailed explanation of how these things...
Care to hand control of your playlist over you to an Arduino?Awhile back I was working on a project that that I wanted to be able to start music the on my mac through the IR receiver. After a while of looking around I found this library which allows...
Flickr member yamamo2 and his dad built this high performance double pendulum (aka chaos machine) and dang - can this thing get down or what? Instant physics party anytime! unless of course you happen to close and catch a stray pendulum to the noggin...