Category: Hacks, Mods & DIY

9v USB Charger Is An Excellent Excuse To Learn To Solder

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By Evan Ackerman

There are lots of ways to charge USB devices on the go using disposable or rechargeable batteries, but none of them are as small or as cheap as this DIY one. … Continue Reading

Beam Freeform Fabrication uses electrons to create objects

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Taking a leap beyond the conventional methods of using 3D manufacturing, scientists at NASA have used electron beam to melt raw materials inside a vacuum chamber. … Continue Reading

DIY Game of Life Build using a PIC 12F683

Geeker electronics: 373c356d25704a114ff6218270ae5805 DIY Game of Life Build using a PIC 12F683

Droky sent in a great DIY Game of Life Build that uses a PIC 12F683. There are lots of details and he also provides the board layout and the PIC code so you could make your own. The capacitive sensors are a nice touch, the board also looks very well done! … Continue Reading

High Altitude Glider Project

Geeker crafts: 57095d89b55c01d11755cde5d183fe76 High Altitude Glider Project

Art Vanden Berg build a High Altitude Glider Project that has performed 5 flights to date. Have a look at the great documentation of the flight system and flight results. … Continue Reading

MicroRAX mini T-Slot Construction

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If you played with a Meccano set when you were younger as I did this MicroRAX mini T-Slot Construction system may bring back some of those construction ideas. … Continue Reading

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