Collaborate Disseminate
It’s easy to get caught up in a build and forget that the final version usually needs some sort of enclosure, especially things with sensitive electronics in them. The [Director …read more Continue reading Radio Build Goes Outside The Box
Here’s a great picture from [Jelly & Marshmallows] that shows off the wild effects of melted chocolate poured onto a diffraction grating. A diffraction grating is a kind of optical …read more Continue reading Iridescent Rainbow Chocolate, Just Add Diffraction Grating!
For the price of a toothbrush and a small motor with an offset weight, a bristlebot is essentially the cheapest robot that can be built. The motor shakes the toothbrush …read more Continue reading Random Robot Makes Random Art
Swiss artist and designer [Jürg Lehni] was commissioned to create an artwork called Four Transitions which has been installed in the HeK (House of electronics Arts) in Basel. This piece visually …read more Continue reading Artwork Spans Fifty Years of Display Technology
[Akaki Kuumeri] had an old Wacom Intuos digitizing graphics tablet collecting dust, and figured out how to non-destructively transform it into a drawing tablet. He was inspired by an old …read more Continue reading Improved Graphics-to-Drawing Tablet Conversion
Let’s face it — for the average person, math and formulas are not the most attractive side of physics. The fun is in the hands-on learning, the lab work, the …read more Continue reading Julius Sumner Miller Made Physics Fun for Everyone
Like the looks of stained glass, but not the amount of work, skill, and materials involved? Well, [Northern Geometry] shows how to sidestep all that nonsense and use a 3D …read more Continue reading Faux Stained Glass Effect, With 3D Printing and Epoxy
Few things get a Hackaday staffer excited like bunches of tiny LEDs. The smaller and denser the better, any form will do as long as we can get a macro …read more Continue reading A HALO of LEDs for Every Ear
Over the years, artists have been creating art depicting weapons of mass destruction, war and human conflict. But the weapons of war, and the theatres of operation are changing in …read more Continue reading Portrait of a Digital Weapon
We will be the first to admit that it’s often hard to be productive while working from home, especially if no one’s ever really looking over your shoulder. Well, here …read more Continue reading Eyecam is Watching You in Between Blinks