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Time-lapse video of an ant colony inside of a scanner
Time-lapse video of an ant colony inside of a scanner via LS. Read the Full Story » | More on.../self-made/time-lapse-video-of-an-ant-colony-inside-of-a-scanner.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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Saturday talks at Maker Faire Detroit
Here are some of the events scheduled for Saturday at Maker Faire Detroit at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, MI. S.../self-made/saturday-talks-at-maker-faire-detroit.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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Crushin' cars in the Motor City
Uh-oh, better get Maaco. The Life-Size Mousetrap mice warm up on the family minivan. The head mouse tells us.../self-made/crushin-cars-in-the-motor-city.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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Make: Projects round-up
We're thrilled with the response that we've been getting to our new Make: Projects platform. We're building up.../self-made/make-projects-round-up.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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DIY wearable computer
Via Gadget Lab: Martin Magnusson of Linköping, Sweden, created this excellent wearable computer. It consists.../self-made/diy-wearable-computer.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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SyFy interview with editor-in-chief Gareth Branwyn
Photo by Scott Beale / Laughing Squid We're happy to announce that Make: Online's very own editor-in-chief, Ga.../self-made/syfy-interview-with-editor-in-chief-gareth-branwyn.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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MacGyver Mending: In the desert, try agave
Jonathan Johns, a coworker of ours over at O'Reilly Media and a frequent volunteer at Maker events, sent us a g.../self-made/macgyver-mending-in-the-desert-try-agave.html
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Posted: 2010-07-31
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Water + Alka Seltzer in zero gravity
From a series of videotaped experiments by astronaut Don Pettit performed about the ISS in 2003. Read.../self-made/water-+-alka-seltzer-in-zero-gravity.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-31
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Nick Britsky on i3 Detroit at Maker Faire
Nick Britsky of i3 Detroit has a piece on Detroit Blog/Time.com about some of the awesome things he and his fel.../self-made/nick-britsky-on-i3-detroit-at-maker-faire.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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San Antonio hackerspace starting up
If you're in the San Antonio area and want to help found a hackerspace, get in touch with 10bitworks. So far it.../self-made/san-antonio-hackerspace-starting-up.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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MakeShift 22 deadline Aug. 27
There's about one month left to submit a solution for the MakeShift featured in MAKE Volume 22. Here is the cha.../self-made/makeshift-22-deadline-aug.-27.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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How-To: Multicolor LED flashlight
Instructables user duesentrieb writes: I like LEDs. And I like torches (flashlights). I have always been loo.../self-made/how-to-multicolor-led-flashlight.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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How-To: No -Weld Bike Trailer
Nice, a no-weld bike trailer! Instructables user Frenzy shows us how to make one from scavenged parts.More:.../self-made/how-to-no-weld-bike-trailer.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Drawbot takes its time to sketch
This project is one I have been working on for a couple of years. First inspired by the Hektor painting robot I.../self-made/drawbot-takes-its-time-to-sketch.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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'Splodin' watermelons with 10,000 volts
[Via Jeri] Read the Full Story » | More on MAKE » | Comments » |.../self-made/splodin-watermelons-with-10000-volts.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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How-To: Levitate a pencil lead
Prolific, anonymous YouTube DIY science guru NurdRage, who in the past has brought us instructions for synthesi.../self-made/how-to-levitate-a-pencil-lead.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Weekend Project: iPhone Screen Repair
Replace the broken glass of an iPhone 3G. Thanks go to Morten Skogly for the original article in MAKE, Volume.../self-made/weekend-project-iphone-screen-repair.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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Weekend Project: iPhone Screen Repair (PDF)
Replace the broken glass of an iPhone 3G. Thanks go to Morten Skogly for the original article in MAKE, Volume.../self-made/weekend-project-iphone-screen-repair-pdf.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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LEGO headphones
Check out this rockin' pair of LEGO headphones from Instructables user =D. [via ubergizmo] I decided to combine.../self-made/lego-headphones.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Simple Bots: Barreller
I love miniball bots and other types of ballbots where the electronics and mechanics are housed inside and the.../self-made/simple-bots-barreller.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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Competitive lockpicking growing in US popularity
Competitive lockpicking growing in US popularity @ Boston.com. Based on what I've seen it's true, more people w.../self-made/competitive-lockpicking-growing-in-us-popularity.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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LED Wall looks cool, is large
MAKE subscriber Hans writes in to tell us about the gigantic LED Wall project by Kenny, Cat, Sevan, Jeff, Ginge.../self-made/led-wall-looks-cool-is-large.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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London Hackspace spacewarming party
Good news for London makers/hackers- the London Hackspace just relocated to a newer, bigger venue, and is havi.../self-made/london-hackspace-spacewarming-party.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Detroit is the freedom to make things... by Bethany Shorb
I moved to Detroit eleven years ago, in what I thought was a short stay exclusively to attend graduate school..../self-made/detroit-is-the-freedom-to-make-things...-by-bethany-shorb.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Insane 40K computer casemod
Emperor be praised! Holy Machine God! Priests of Mars, eat your steam-powered hearts out! Via Kotaku (by way of.../self-made/insane-40k-computer-casemod.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Industrial Sound Controllers
Tristan Shone rolled out the 'big guns' for Maker Faire Bay Area 2010. His Industrial Sound Controllers are a.../self-made/industrial-sound-controllers.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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Reading a PC fan speed with Arduino
Spotted in the MAKE Flickr pool: Flick user Arms22 built this 7 Segment LED FAN Revolution Display to monitor.../self-made/reading-a-pc-fan-speed-with-arduino.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-30
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The unfinished dagger
Born in Ohio in 1885, Ernest "Mooney" Warther took work in a steel mill at age 14. In his spare time, he whitt.../self-made/the-unfinished-dagger.html
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Posted: 2010-07-30
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The Pfiercestruder, a DIY Makerbot frostruder
Thingiverse user Chooch decided to print his own frostruder rather than pay $150 for Makerbot's official kit. C.../self-made/the-pfiercestruder-a-diy-makerbot-frostruder.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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The power of museums and libraries by Marsha L. Semmel
Detroit is my hometown. I grew up here during the 50s and 60s, lived in a neat and homogeneous white, largely J.../self-made/the-power-of-museums-and-libraries-by-marsha-l.-semmel.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-28
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Tarp Surfing
Behold, the primo barrel waves of tarp surfing. Ruse Entertainment shows us how it's done. It's the little touc.../self-made/tarp-surfing.html
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Posted: 2010-07-29
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Hackerspace build-off at theTransistor
Live in or near Provo, UT, and want to test your project skills in an online competition? TheTransistor hackers.../self-made/hackerspace-build-off-at-thetransistor.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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Clever overhead garage storage hack
Great storage idea from user tluwelyn of survivalist community Alpha Disaster Contingencies. Dimensional lumbe.../self-made/clever-overhead-garage-storage-hack.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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MAKE Volume 23: Gadgets
MAKE Volume 23 is on newsstands now! In this special GADGETS issue, we show you how to make a menagerie of d.../self-made/make-volume-23-gadgets.html
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Posted: 2010-07-29
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TOBI, a tool-carrying robot
John Harris of Willows, CA, build TOBI the ToolBot, a robot that packs a Propeller, a TPA81 Devantech 8 Pixel t.../self-made/tobi-a-tool-carrying-robot.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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How-To: Duplicate vinyl records by casting
Mike Senese, cohost of the Science Channel's Punkin' Chunkin' and Catch It Keep It, rescued this tutorial about.../self-made/how-to-duplicate-vinyl-records-by-casting.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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Add Wi-Fi to Sprint Palm Pixi
Swapping out Palm Pixi Wi-Fi modules in this video from gitit20 is pretty straight-forward. Just pop out the ol.../self-made/add-wi-fi-to-sprint-palm-pixi.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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The RCA COSMAC 1802 "Membership Card"
You may have seen this little beauty floating through the interwebs. It's an Altoids Tin-based COSMAC Elf, buil.../self-made/the-rca-cosmac-1802-quotmembership-cardquot.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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How it was made - Time lapse of guy "walking across America"
Mike "walks across America" from New York to San Francisco, part of some ad or something. Here's a Google Map o.../self-made/how-it-was-made-time-lapse-of-guy-quotwalking-across-americaquot.html
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Posted: 2010-07-29
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Online course from O'Reilly on Processing and Arduino
O'Reilly Media (the publisher of MAKE), in partnership with creativeLIVE, has just announced a new online cours.../self-made/online-course-from-o-reilly-on-processing-and-arduino.html
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Posted: 2010-07-29
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Designs on a greener planet by Eric Strebel
I am an Industrial Designer living in Southfield where I share my life with two beautiful children. I'm not ori.../self-made/designs-on-a-greener-planet-by-eric-strebel.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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From automaking might to solar power by Eric Strebel
I am an Industrial Designer living in Southfield where I share my life with two beautiful children. I'm not ori.../self-made/from-automaking-might-to-solar-power-by-eric-strebel.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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Modified wind instrument controller
Remember Tomas Henriques' Double Slide Controller? The Meta-EWI is a sort of ancestor to that device. Based a.../self-made/modified-wind-instrument-controller.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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Making gestural music with the iPhone
My friend, experimental musician, media artist, and director of the Culture Lab at Newscastle University, Atau.../self-made/making-gestural-music-with-the-iphone.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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125-piece puzzle in 6 different metals with hidden "Golden Gun"
Michigan machinist GarE Maxton makes many different types of interlocking solid puzzles of this type, but this.../self-made/125-piece-puzzle-in-6-different-metals-with-hidden-quotgolden-gunquot.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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Teaching kids electronics using wooden blocks
My friend Paul Marlier has a pretty fun gig at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. His job as a workshop speci.../self-made/teaching-kids-electronics-using-wooden-blocks.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-29
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3D-printed Space Invaders
Thingiverse user sideburn designed and printed these legendary video game ships. Thought: stick some magnets on.../self-made/3d-printed-space-invaders.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-28
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Sylvia's Super Awesome Mini Maker Show: Sidewalk Chalk
We're excited to bring to you our special summer kids video miniseries, Sylvia's Super Awesome Mini Maker Show!.../self-made/sylvia-s-super-awesome-mini-maker-show-sidewalk-chalk.html
Via: MAKE Magazine,
Posted: 2010-07-28