Collaborate Disseminate
Where’s the last place you’d expect to be able to play a game on your computer? The word processing program? Image editor? How about your text editor? That’s right — …read more Continue reading An Entire Game Inside of a Font
[Jan Derogee] pulled out his phonograph the other day to hear the 100+ year old wax cylinder warble of “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary”, but couldn’t locate the reproducer …read more Continue reading Reproducing a Reproducer: Servicing a Cylinder Phonograph in the Year 2021
In theory, it’s fun to have a lot of toys tools around, but the sad reality is that it’s only as fun as the organization level applied. Take it from …read more Continue reading Negative Reinforcement: Drill Bits Edition
We’ve all been there — through the magic of the internet, you see someone else’s stunning project and you just have to replicate it. For [Jenny Ma], that project was …read more Continue reading An Algorithm for Art: Thread Portraits
While we certainly agree that “Devil Girl From Mars” is an attractive movie title, we have yet to see this apparent British B-movie delight for ourselves. If [Cory Collins]’ fantastic …read more Continue reading DIY B-Movie Robot is A-OK
Again, let’s just get this out of the way up front: I got this lovely little 75% keyboard for free from a gaming accessories company called Marsback. It’s a functioning …read more Continue reading Inputs of Interest: Marsback M1 is a Portable Party Peripheral
Ding dong, the office is dead — at least we hope it is. We miss some of the people, the popcorn machine, and the printer most of all, but we …read more Continue reading There’s a Fungus Among Us that Absorbs Sound and Does Much More
As with anything else, once your knowledge of coffee expands, the more attractive it becomes to control as much of the process as possible. Buying whole beans and grinding them …read more Continue reading How to Cobble a Wobble Disk Roaster Together
We know you’re beautiful, but maybe that cheap web camera from 2007 doesn’t always project your best image. Although web cameras are starting to come back down from the pandemic price gouging days, you could just build yourself a ring …read more
Continue reading One Ring Light to Fool Them All into Thinking You’re Well-Rested
How cool would it have been if arcade cabinets had acrylic panels all along that let you gaze upon the field of TTL chips within? When [Jürgen Müller] scored the innards of an original 1972 PONG machine, that’s exactly what …read more