Titan’s Hazy History and the Potential for Life
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
The more we study the Saturnian moon, the more similarities we see in the early history of Earth.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.
Hundreds Feared Dead in Turkey Quake
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey Sunday, the strongest to hit the country in years.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.
Sauerkraut Powered Robot
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
My favorite interaction was a youngster approaching Jesse Hemminger’s Sauerkraut Powered Robot display at the Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire, getting a whiff, throwing his hand up to cover his mouth and then ran off instantly.
MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
As I predicted, the third week of October has brought with it the MAKE Flickr pool’s first Jack-o’-lantern of 2011—a leering, laser-cut, LED-lit orange from Hacked Gadgets blogger Alan Parekh. I’m also pretty stoked about the bolt-shouldered, needle-felted frog from FeltedChicken (whose koi I featured last Monday), and the latest amazing steampunkery from gogglerman.
Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire Today
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh is the host for today’s mini Maker Faire. There are makers from HackPGH, CMU, Makers Alliance in Cleveland, and many local makers. There are all kind of robots, sound machines, 3D printers, all in Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.
Thing I Must Print Immediately: Lucky Charms Cereal Sifter
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
Let me be up front with you, MAKE readers; I was a really weird kid growing up. Among the really weird things I would do: I would eat my cereal without milk, in a bowl, with a spoon. And just as a fair warning to those of you who might happen to eat breakfast with me one day: that’s one thing that I still do to this day. One weird cereal-related habit I did break was sorting out my Lucky Charms. See, I believe in saving the best for last, and who could dispute the fact that the best part of Lucky Charms is the multi-colored marshmallow bits (or marbits)? Don’t get me wrong, I had a deep appreciation for the the toasted oat-based pieces, but the marbits were the pièce de résistance of this magically delicious cereal.
Calliope #5: Ed Haas (video)
Posted on | Октябрь 24, 2011 | Комментариев нет
Эд Хаас показывает его Каллиопа № 5, ручной работы pyrophone, на Maker Faire Bay Area 2011 года. Управление с помощью миди-клавиатура, это духовой инструмент похож на орган, но имеет возможность снимать огонь, если пропан газ используется в дополнение к воздухе, когда звучание трубы.
Bombings, beheadings?
Posted on | Октябрь 22, 2011 | Комментариев нет
AP — It seems as if violence is everywhere, but it’s really on the run.
German satellite expected to hit Earth on weekend (AP)
Posted on | Октябрь 22, 2011 | Комментариев нет
AP — German scientists still don’t know exactly when or where pieces of a defunct satellite hurtling toward the atmosphere will hit the Earth this weekend.
Talk of treaty ban on mercury concerns scientists (AP)
Posted on | Октябрь 22, 2011 | Комментариев нет
AP — Scientists are warning officials negotiating a global treaty on mercury that banning the deadly chemical completely would be dangerous for public health because of the chemical’s use in vaccines.
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