Collaborate Disseminate
Vantablack is a special coating material, moreso than a paint. It’s well-known as one of the blackest possible coatings around, capable of absorbing almost all visible light in its nanotube …read more Continue reading Black 4.0 is the New Ultrablack
Australia’s native meat ants are struggling. Invasive species of foreign ants have a foothold on the continent, and are increasingly outcompeting their native rivals for territory. Beyond simple encroachment, they …read more Continue reading Saving Australia’s Ants With Age of Empires II
Hitag transponders have been used in a wide variety of car keys as a protective measure against hot-wiring and theft. They’re also a reason why it’s a lot more expensive …read more Continue reading Open Source Key Programmer for HiTag2 Keys
Adafruit’s PropMaker Feather is a microcontroller board designed specifically for building props with electronic features. Thus, what better way to show it off than by building a nifty replica of …read more Continue reading Build An Easy Replica of HAL 9000
What do you do when you already have a neat little radio-controlled skid-steer loader? Well, if you’re [ProfessorBoots], you build a neat little dump truck to match! The dump truck …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Dump Truck Carries Teeny Loads
The Nintendo Game Boy was a very popular handheld in its time, but its display technology has not aged gracefully. Ripping out the original screen and dropping in a modern …read more Continue reading Why Game Boy IPS Screens Flicker
Computers, surveillance systems, and online agents are perceiving us all the time these days. Most of the time, it takes place in the shadows, and we’re supposed to be unaware …read more Continue reading Blatano Art Project Tracks Devices In Its Vicinity
If you grew up playing with LOGO on an old 8-bit computer, you’re probably familiar with the concept of a drawbot. It’s a simple robot that drags a pen around …read more Continue reading Tim’s Draw Bot Gets Around With a Pen
Whether you’re into chiptune or just playing Tetris on original hardware, you might like rocking a heavily-customized Game Boy. Lovely flashing LEDs can only improve the aesthetic, so if that’s …read more Continue reading A Tiny Board For Driving LEDs in…Whatever
Do you miss the days of thumbing through a sticky, laminated booklet to order your food? Sick of restaurants and their frustrating electronic menus? Fear not, for [Guy Dupont] and …read more Continue reading A Paper Printer For QR Code Menus