
Unigamer points out Andy Gadget's Instructable for building an ultra-portable melody/beat box - super cute!This tiny box will give you hours of fun composing your own tunes...

Every now and then we all need a break from making things. So sit back, relax, and enjoy "Our Place in the Cosmos" by Symphony of Science...

Have your elements and eat them, too! This is the only safe way to consume those delicious heavy metals, the cupcake Periodic Table...

MAKE Magazine Tic Tac mini synth
Unigamer points out Andy Gadget's Instructable for building an ultra-portable melody/beat box - super cute!This tiny box will give you hours of fun composing your own tunes. You can vary the tune tempo and switch between a pentatonic and blues scale as well as producing a variety of percussion sounds. Load up a differe...nt program and it will compose its own percussion rhythms(Tic Tac Beat Box) or play with half a dozen...
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Posted:2009-12-01 17:30:07 GMT

MAKE Magazine Symphony of Science: Our Place in the Cosmos
Every now and then we all need a break from making things. So sit back, relax, and enjoy "Our Place in the Cosmos" by Symphony of Science. [via MildandCookies] Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!...
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Posted:2009-12-01 16:30:00 GMT

MAKE Magazine Cupcake Periodic Table and MASSIVE Periodic Table roundup
Have your elements and eat them, too! This is the only safe way to consume those delicious heavy metals, the cupcake Periodic Table! [via Rachel's Twitter] MAKE's bi-annual MASSIVE Periodic Table Roundup: Periodic table Periodic Table Sweater Periodic Table of Videos Crocheted Periodic Table Make: Holiday Gift... Guide 2009: Science and Chemistry Periodic Table shower curtain Periodic Table Mini-Sweaters In the Maker Shed: Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments Read more | Permalink | Comments |...
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Posted:2009-12-01 16:00:55 GMT

MAKE Magazine Make: Holiday Gift Guide 2009: MAKE's Toolbox Gift Guide
All of us here at Make: Online have banded together to produce this guide. Each of us has submitted at least one review of a favorite tool, which hopefully, will help to inspire many of you who are still looking for gifts for the makers on your list. The tools are arranged in order, from the least to the most expensive..., so you can scroll as low as your budget allows!...
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Posted:2009-12-01 15:30:00 GMT

MAKE Magazine Affordable grid sequencer looks ripe for hacking
Wow, not sure how I missed this one - the Bliptronic 5000, a relatively low-cost (aka hackable) melody grid sequencer from ThinkGeek. The 50-dollar device sports 8 casio-esque voices, tempo control, and can be linked up with additional units to play longer sequences. CDM posted an interview with product dev Ty Liotta r...evealing a very awesome early prototype version - The switches were intended to be a cost-saving measure, but the...
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Posted:2009-12-01 15:00:06 GMT

MAKE Magazine Volpin Props Bioshock "Big Daddy" on eBay
The amazing "Big Daddy" costume build from Volpin Props that we covered back in September is up for auction on eBay. The listing closes just after 9:00 AM PST on December 3rd which, incidentally, is my birthday (hint hint hint). The image shown above is actually a photograph of the costume (admittedly one that's been r...un through a PhotoShop filter or two) taken at the Georgia Aquarium....
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Posted:2009-12-01 14:00:00 GMT

MAKE Magazine Multicolor PCB experiment
Though it's understandably not a high priority for most electronics manufacturers, the aesthetic quality of a circuit board can be pretty important to those of us hacker/maker/experimenter types who often end up using electronics sans enclosure. Seeed Studio pushes the envelope a bit with their multi-solder-mask Rainbo...wduino - Nobody knows what it will be like, we chose to try from color blocks....
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Posted:2009-12-01 13:00:03 GMT

MAKE Magazine make: RT @doctorow: Holy crap, Sugru looks WICKED -- polymer clay that fixes and sticks to everything http://tinyurl.com/ydmx6ms Maker heaven!
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Posted:2009-12-01 12:57:58 GMT

The Therething is an open source MIDI controller based on an Arduino. OK, so it's not a true analog Theremin, but it sounds pretty good, and it's enclosure is awesome! Check out the link for more information, including the source code and more videos...

MAKE Magazine Therething: Open source MIDI Theremin thing
The Therething is an open source MIDI controller based on an Arduino. OK, so it's not a true analog Theremin, but it sounds pretty good, and it's enclosure is awesome! Check out the link for more information, including the source code and more videos. Ultrasonic sensors are used to return a distance value, from the sensor to the player's hand....
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Posted:2009-12-01 09:00:00 GMT












