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Music visualizers were all the rage back in era of Winamp and Windows Media Player. They’re even cooler when they don’t just live on your computer screen, though, as [Emily …read more Continue reading Sound-Reactive Mannequin Arms Make For Creepy Lounge Decor
Music visualizers were all the rage back in era of Winamp and Windows Media Player. They’re even cooler when they don’t just live on your computer screen, though, as [Emily …read more Continue reading Sound-Reactive Mannequin Arms Make For Creepy Lounge Decor
It’s not every day that we see someone trying something new with robot locomotion, but [kong]’s robot Rollyboi was made to do exactly that by mixing up the usual robot-wheel-motor layout. Instead of the robot using motors to drive wheels, Rollyboi is itself the wheel, and uses multiple simple arms …read more
The surface-to-air system is built for cold and can shoot down cruise missiles in the rapidly warming, potentially oil-rich Far North. Continue reading Russia Is Deploying Anti-Aircraft Missiles to Defend Its Arctic Oil Claims
Always wanted to be a citizen of Fire Nation? Here’s one way to ace the citizenship exam: punch-activated flaming kung fu gauntlets of doom.
As with all the many, many, many flamethrower projects we’ve featured before, we’ve got to say this is just as bad an idea as they are and that you should not build any of them. That said, [Sufficiently Advanced]’s wrist-mounted, dual-wielding flamethrowers are pretty cool. Fueled by butane and containing enough of the right parts for even a minimally talented prosecutor to make federal bomb-making charges stick, the gauntlets each have an Arduino and accelerometer to …read more
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Paleontologists have found another dinosaur with stubby arms. What did these awkward-looking predators know that we don’t? Continue reading New Dinosaur Discovery Suggests T. Rex’s Stubby Arms Weren’t Useless