Chocolate-Coating Machine Mk. 2: the Merry-Go-Round

A chocolate coating machine works in the round to enrobe mint Oreos.

This holiday season, [Chaz] wanted to continue his family’s tradition of enrobing a little bit of everything in dark chocolate, and built an improved, rotating chocolate-coating machine. You may remember …read more Continue reading Chocolate-Coating Machine Mk. 2: the Merry-Go-Round

Boss Byproducts: Corium Is Man-Made Lava

So now we’ve talked about all kinds of byproducts, including man-made (Fordite), nature-made (fulgurites), and one that’s a little of both (calthemites). Each of these is beautiful in its own …read more Continue reading Boss Byproducts: Corium Is Man-Made Lava

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With All the Espionage

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

[Ziddy Makes] describes this cute little guy as a biblically-accurate keyboard. For the unfamiliar, that’s a reference to biblically-accurate angels, which have wings (and sometimes eyes) all over the place. …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With All the Espionage

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Folding Butterfly Keyboard

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

Want to give prospective employers a business card that doesn’t immediately get tossed? Of course you do. If you’re one of us, the answer is obvious: make it some kind …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Folding Butterfly Keyboard

Introducing the KanaChord Plus Keyboard カナコード・プラス・キーボード

A Japanese-input macro pad with a display and color-coded light-up keys.

We love to watch your projects grow as much as you do. Really, we’re like proud grandparents around here. So it’s great to see that [Mac Cody] is back with …read more Continue reading Introducing the KanaChord Plus Keyboard カナコード・プラス・キーボード