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This Homemade Headphone Amplifier is a Work of Art
"I've seen many good looking electronics projects in my time, but few of them can compare with the simplicity, style, and elegance of the build that I am about to show you."
blog  audio  design  diy  electronics  aesthetics  cool  technology 
5 weeks ago by milkmiruku
Unfold Fab: The future's here baby! (first successfully printed ceramic vessel)
"We took some time to play around and get used to the dynamics of the clay print process. ... After some calibrating I decided to print a test design that would be hard to make using conventional techniques: a double walled vessel with fins connecting in- and outside."
news  blog  3d  materials  diy  fablab  fabrication  3dprinter  technology  hardware  interesting  cool  crafts  making  prediction 
february 2010 by milkmiruku
Make: Online : Coconut headphone mod
"Check out this clever headphone mod. Maker Iwan Roberts reconditioned this pair of headphones using coconut husks and some twine as a gift for a friend. They're perfect for listening to a MAKE Podcast and rugged enough to bring along on the occasional three hour tour."
diy  hardware  blog  make  audio  headphones  tiki  interesting  cool 
july 2009 by milkmiruku
Kellbot! · Life-Size Katamari Lives
"A long time ago, in a galaxy identical to this one, I wanted to make a life-sized Katamari, and use it to play Katamary Damacy on PS2. My friend Eric Skiff shot a video, and while it’s not quite a polished project, I decided it’s time to share it with the world."
gaming  hardware  diy  hack  hardhack  interface  electronics  howto  katamari  ps2 
june 2009 by milkmiruku
Ample Sample 2009 - Carpet Sample Project Contest Winners
"The Ample Sample Contest sees what you could do with carpet samples to make them into useful home decor, furniture, just anything to keep them out of the landfill. The results are in for this year's contest, and the plans for replicating these projects yourself have been published on their site (open source designs)!"
design  diy  crafts  sample  openculture  making  interesting  cool 
june 2009 by milkmiruku
DIY Flash and Lighting Hacks for Digital Photographers
"In this post I’ve found 10 DIY Flash and Lighting Hacks that put some of these lighting techniques within the grasp of the rest of us. Some are more involved than others but all are fun and will provide you with some new lighting gear to experiment with."
photography  camera  video  photo  diy  hack  tips  reference  digital  lighting  hardware  technology  gadget  dslr  blog  interesting  cool 
january 2009 by milkmiruku
How-To: Build a WiFi biquad dish antenna - Engadget
"We expected to get one AP, but five is even better. Looking through the info strings we were able to determine where the APs were since the WISP had named them according to the town they are in. The AP on channel 5 is the one we pointed at in town A, 2.4 miles away. The AP on channel 6 is located in town B, 8.2 miles away. The two APs on channel 1 are a bridge between town A and town C which is located 2.6 miles directly behind the dish."
wifi  hardware  internet  networking  wireless  communication  design  reference  howto  diy  cool  security  antenna  project  technology 
november 2008 by milkmiruku
makezine.com: MAKE Television
"The MAKE stage has gotten a whole lot bigger! Coming to public television stations across America, Make: television brings the spirit and energy of the magazine to TV sets in beautiful HD."
video  tv  diy  electronics  make  hacking  technology  cool  interesting 
october 2008 by milkmiruku
Homegrown Evolution: Build a Solar Dehydrator
"Our solar dehydrator is constructed out of plywood and consists of a heat collector containing a black metal screen housed in a box with a clear plastic top. ... We ... have used it each season for tomatoes, figs and for making dried zucchini chips."
blog  article  diy  food  solar  howto  garden  reference  guide  cooking 
october 2008 by milkmiruku
LiveLeak.com - Awesome Solenoid Symphony
"No practical use for this contraption, but pretty friggin' cool nontheless."
video  music  art  audio  hardware  diy  electronics  industrial  instrument 
september 2008 by milkmiruku
Warcarting: the low-cost alternative to wardriving
"Warcarting: the hobo's approach to wireless communications interception."
wireless  hardware  security  technology  article  video  wifi  humour  diy  hack  hardhack  mit  internet  radio 
august 2008 by milkmiruku
Arduino - HomePage
"Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments."
opensource  hardware  project  electronics  programming  diy 
january 2008 by milkmiruku
Slashdot | X-Wing Rocket Launches, Disintegrates
"Remember the 21-foot X-Wing with four rocket engines? It launched yesterday from Plaster City and here's the video showing what many thought inevitable: total destruction in mid-air."
starwars  rocketry  sci-fi  humour  video  diy 
october 2007 by milkmiruku
No Starch Press Home Page
Try your hand at a toy gun that shoots LEGO plates, a candy catapult, a high voltage LEGO vehicle, a continuous-fire ping-pong ball launcher, and other useless but incredibly fun inventions.
lego  book  diy  hack  cool  shopping  fun 
august 2007 by milkmiruku
instructables : DIY Kitty Crack: ultra-potent catnip extract : intro
"Nepetalactone is the active ingredient in catnip.* Today we are going to isolate nepetalactone in its pure form through a steam distillation. The distilled liquid will be extracted with an organic solvent (toluene), refined, then evaporated to give the f
cats  drugs  interesting  diy  chemistry  photos  howto 
june 2007 by milkmiruku
instructables : LED Throwie Rat (or Mouse) : intro
"Or, what happened when LED Throwies met Mouse Taxidermy. Be warned, this is another extremely graphic tutorial featuring guts, dismemberment, and soldering."
howto  images  diy  halloween  humour  interesting  led  weird  wtf  taxidermy  rat 
june 2007 by milkmiruku
OpinionJournal - Wonder Land
"We're trying to fight a major war with peacetime procurement rules."
war  iraq  biometrics  politics  design  privacy  security  usa  technology  diy  hardhack 
february 2007 by milkmiruku
BrickGun - The Coolest Lego Weapons in the World
"Welcome to BrickGun, the world leader in custom Lego weapon models."
lego  guns  humour  diy  images 
january 2007 by milkmiruku
MAKE: Blog: Homemade key opens up every voting machine
"Interesting, it seems when you make a master key for voting machines it's not a good idea to put a photo of the key that's good enough to make a physical copy of..."
diy  politics  news  technology  humour  security  subversion 
january 2007 by milkmiruku
spurgeonblog: No more misplacing your flash drive
"...I've taken the clever step of embedding my flash drive into a regulation sixteen pound bowling ball. Let's see if I send that through the laundry by mistake!"
technology  usb  humour  images  diy 
december 2006 by milkmiruku
Make a Viagra Pill Costume
"Dress up as your favorite pharmaceutical this Halloween. We’ll show you how to make a costume that will really raise the dead and, needless to say, keep you up all night long."
howto  costume  drugs  humour  diy 
october 2006 by milkmiruku
Demonstration Quality Scanning Digital Camera
"Well, I have finally achieved my "digital dreams" by purchasing a small Kodak snapshot scanner. Before long the device was reduced to its basic components and soon thereafter was doing things its designers probably never foresaw as possibilities."
scanner  photography  images  panoramic  hack  diy  art 
october 2006 by milkmiruku
Concert Ticket Generator
Make your own virtual concert tickets.
graphics  mashup  humour  ticket  tools  diy 
august 2006 by milkmiruku
Paint Your Own CowParade Cow
A mini CowParade cow to call your own.
art  cool  diy 
july 2006 by milkmiruku
Jet Beetle
Ron Patrick's Street Legal Jet Powered Beetle
cars  diy  design  hack  technology 
july 2006 by milkmiruku

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