I went to the Silicon Valley Electronics Fleamarket in San Jose this morning. It was great, I wanted to buy everything! I was too busy looking at all the cool stuff to actually buy much. I’m definitely going to this every time they have it…next one is May 12th, 5a ...
Check out some of the cool stuff and people that are going to be at the Maker Faire! (Including us but we have no idea what to bring…yet)
We will get to play with an electric giraff (hopefully) and meet with submarine maker Mike Wernecke.
You can get some tickets for the ...
Wow, check out these color changing shower heads! It seems pretty basic (probably just high intensity LEDs on top), regardless, we like the overall design and originality! I’d love to have one of these showers, it’d be really cool… (well, maybe we can hack ...
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Cool, check out the steam powered R2D2 that also got some servos!
The first robot that I ever built, was a R2…. out of legos when I was 5 years old. So after building over a dozen ste ...
Check out this cool DIY on adding LEDs to your car interior switches. Although the instructions are in another language, I think you get the idea here…
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This is freakin’ awesome!
We started experimenting with “row/column scanning”. This term refers to how the columns of shared anodes(+) and rows of shared cathodes(-) in an LED matrix can be quickly turned on and off to control a single LED within the matrix. Because th ...
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Tight, check out this video on how to drift an RX-7. It’s in Japanese (yeah, i don’t understand it either) but you could probably just see and learn.
Keiichi Tsuchiya shows us how ...
Check out some pictures of the new swimming center for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. It looks like a giant watercube, which is what it’s supposed to look like.
“Our ‘Watercube’ concept is a simple and concise square form that ultimately uses the water bubble ...
Ooooohhhh, check out this cool LED POV! You can do current time, signs, and more! Nicely done!
From the pictures you can see there’s a motor on the rotor shaft (with the blue housing), and an additional one below the mounting plate. The first motor turned out have too l ...
Check out some of these cool light sculptures from Berlin. Thanks again to Crustea for the link! ...