DIY Binary Clock Build

March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Technology News

If you are looking for a nice DIY Binary Clock design have a look at that one by Kenneth Finnegan. It uses a sweet DS3232 RTC, but at a cost of $7.63 it better additionally do the dishes…
“The date is kept by a DS3232, which is a very cool chip in that it has a built in temperature sen…

Steampunk Wheelchair Project

March 10, 2010 ·Filed Under Technology News

If you like steampunk you are going to love that. that Steampunk Wheelchair Project is a work of art, other than the obvious donor electric wheel chair platform at the bottom the unit looks like it is something crazy from the past. The sound effects really top it off.
Via Adafruit and Make
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DIY Soil Moisture Sensor

March 9, 2010 ·Filed Under Technology News

I recently bought some house plant seeds via a mail order seed company. I don’t seem to have the knack of caring for the seeds though. I followed the directions on the packet but don’t seem to be having much luck in getting any of the seeds to sprout. I am thinking that next day I atte…

Worlds most vigorous Private Rocket

March 8, 2010 ·Filed Under Technology News

Jonathan from iTrends.dk gave us the heads up about a Denmark team who is building the Worlds most robust Private Rocket. Their goal is to send a person into space! Sounds like a blast, but I’m not certain I would want to be the first one to pop quiz it out.
“that is a non-profit subor…

Olympic Interactive LED Globes

March 7, 2010 ·Filed Under Technology News

Tangible Interaction and Macetech (makers of the Shift Bright) were part of the Olympics! They had a hand in quite a few LED installations but the coolest are these Olympic Interactive LED Globes. Macetech talks about the hurdles they had designing and building these devices, due to date constra…

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