Yo dawg, we heard you liked macs. [Charles] got ill of his Mac small looking good and quite and chose to cram it into an old beige box. This old beige box just occurred to be an old Apple II disk drive, so we assumption that provides it some much more street cred. The original […]
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OLLIE THE SOCIALLY awkward AUTONOMOUS BLIMP[Pritika] is a user experience design student who just finished up an autonomous blimp project developed to react to voices and communicate, “his friendliness and eagerness to be noticed.” The instructable [Pritika] posted goes through the build – a 850mAh LiPo battery powers an Arduino pro Mini, which controls two 3.6 gram servos. While not […]
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ADAFRUIT launches educational show AIMED AT kidsAdafruit industries just posted the first episode in a new educational series aimed at teaching kids about electronics. The episode is entitled “A is for Ampere” and teaches the basic theory behind electrical current. The subject seems like a common one for A-to-Z themed electrical tutorials. [Jeri Ellsworth] did a similar episode but hers is […]
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CUSTOM MEDIA center preserves look OF 70S AUDIO elementsSlotting a contemporary media center into an old stereo typically implies adding Bluetooth as well as a Raspberry Pi to an amp or receiver, as well as perhaps adding a few discrete connectors on the back panel. however this media center for a late-70s Braun hi-fi (translated) goes numerous steps beyond that — it fabricates a […]
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ASK HACKADAY: ARE WE close TO REINVENTING THE KEYBOARD FOR TOUCHSCREENS?We mourn the loss of the physical keyboard with the advent of tablets. After all, we do a bit of typing getting all of these features posted throughout the week. and we kind of blame tablets for the decline of the netbook industry (we still use a Dell Vostro A90 when not at home). but […]
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SOUPED-UP, next GEN WEARABLESThe most significant hurdle to great advances in wearable technology is the human body itself. For starters, there isn’t a single straight line on the thing. add in all the flexing and sweating, and you have a pretty challenging platform for innovation. Well, times are changing for wearables. While there is no stock answer, there […]
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WOODEN TEETH FOR YOUR USB KEYBOARDWe just got an ergonomic keyboard for the very first time as well as absolutely like it. however the look of this keyboard hack has us second guessing ourselves. [Will Pretend] pulled off an absolutely sensational wooden retrofit for his USB keyboard. Be warned, his job log includes 175 photos, as well as a lot […]
At very first glance, this may look like a vintage styled monome, however it is really rather different. Merging a Project64 crucial pad as well as a Voice shield for Arduino, [Spikenzie] has made a noise impacts box. Each button triggers a special noise that is kept in the Voice Shield. Of coarse, it will […]
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