Collaborate Disseminate
Pinewood derby racing is a popular pastime for scouting groups and many others besides. [Mr Coster] whipped up his own track with the assistance of some 3D printed parts, and …read more Continue reading Slow Races On A Pinewood Derby Track Built From Scratch
When it comes to putting a flexible grip on a tool, you might reach for a self-fusing silicone tape or other similar product. However, [Potent Printables] has discovered you can …read more Continue reading Flexible Grip For Hammer Made With 3D Printing Pen
The Logitech Z906 is a well-rounded 5.1 surround sound system. It’s capable of putting out 1000W in peak power, and can decode Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks as you’d expect. …read more Continue reading Hacking the Logitech Z906 Speaker System
These days, many new cars come with some variant of an “auto-stop” feature. This shuts down the car’s engine at stop lights and in other similar situations in order to …read more Continue reading Defeat Your Car’s Autostop Feature With A Little SwitchBot
When Portal came out in 2007, developers Valve chose not to release the groundbreaking title on an obsolete Nintendo console long out of production. Nobody cared at the time, of …read more Continue reading One Coder is Porting Portal To the Nintendo 64
Motors are all well and good for moving things, but they’re all about the round-and-round. Sometimes, you need to move something back and forth, and for that a linear actuator …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Linear Actuator Is Cheap and Strong
If you’ve been to a bar sometime since the 1930s, you’ve probably spied someone drinking a Tequila Sunrise. It’s a drink that mimics the beautiful colors of the dawn. In …read more Continue reading Sunrise Keyboard Looks The Part
Measuring voltages is fairly straightforward most of the time. Simply grab any old cheap multimeter, hook up the probes, and read off the answer. If, however, you need to measure …read more Continue reading Nanovolt Meter Requires Careful Design For Accuracy’s Sake
Clock builds are a hacker staple, and many overflow with power-thirsty LEDs and network features. This build from [mattwach] takes quite the opposite approach, sipping away at its batteries thanks …read more Continue reading E-Paper Clock Displays Things In A Battery-Friendly Manner
The visual arts are a broad field, encompassing everything from the chiselling of marble sculptures to the creation of delicate landscapes in charcoal on paper. However, [Evelyn Rosenberg] has experimented …read more Continue reading The Explosive Art of Detonographs