Jun 29th, 2008
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Sonification Rifle by *VladislausDantes [Thanks, Patti!]
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Jun 29th, 2008
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Excuse my english.
After I found back to the sound of good old vinyl I had the problem every record aficionado has. How to clean the records properly!?
There are many ways around in the Internet. Cheaper ways like the Knosti or the Discofilm but also more expensive to unbelievable expensive ways li…
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Jun 29th, 2008
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This site has detailed instructions on how to turn a Mini XM-177 Airsoft rifle into a computer-controlled, servo-actuated gun.
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Jun 29th, 2008
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We’ve posted lots in the past about NYC Metrocard art projects, but this one might just take the cake. This bicycle is completely covered with hundreds of the cards, perhaps to make a statement about human powered vehicles vs. taking mass transit and the environmental impact you will have (not to mention the cash you will save) when you take your bike to work. In any case, it’s a cool thing to do with your expired cards.
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Jun 29th, 2008
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If you’ve ever used the ‘toner transfer’ method for making printed circuit boards, you may be familiar with the sore wrist/arms associated with prolonged pressured ironing. It seems using a lamination machine and magazine paper might alleviate the ironing portion of the process. (of course you could always try using a hotter iron first) Lamination for PC Board Etching [via Hack A Day]
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Jun 29th, 2008
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Thomas Maiorana of Boot y Amor gives us a great follow up to his CRAFT: 07 article with plenty of tips on how to make your own shoes by using old soles.
As mentioned in the video, head to Fabric Outlet in San Francisco for great affordable leather pieces.
Fabric Outlet
2109 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 552-4525
From the pages of CRAFT: 07:
“Old Sole, New Shoe,” by Thomas Maiorana, pgs 92-98. Preview the article now in our Digital Edition.
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Jun 29th, 2008
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These are fun, paper craft malware bots from Symantec to educate folks on PC viri/bad software via Boingboing.
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Jun 29th, 2008
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Here are some pictures of the amazing material sodium polyacrylate (SPA). In the pictures you will see what it does, and if you can’t tell what happened, I added first 25, then 50 ml of water to about 3 ml of SPA. All the water was absorbed. The captions will give you a breif description of what you…
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Jun 29th, 2008
Blogsnapper at 12:06 am Gmoon wrote a hefty(22-step!) how-to for constructing your own sweet-sounding tube based guitar amp. Even if you’re not planning on specifically building this project, there’s a lot of really helpful details told from the maker’s perspective (even some informative regrets) -
No project is without lessons learned. In this case, I wish I had:
–Used a heaver, possibly stock, metal chassis.
–Substituted a 10 inch speaker.
–Used a turret board, instead of point-to-point. The more I modified the project, the more a tangled web it became. After this project, layout for turret board makes perfect sense–tubes on the back, controls on the front and the component board between….
- Guitar Tube Amp on Instructables
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Jun 29th, 2008
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Artist Christina Oh, a recent graduate of the Art Center College of Design, creates knitted artwork like this bicycle. It is handknit with US 00000 sized needles. via Design*Sponge.
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