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  • #mediacenter

    Build a Color-Aware Backlight for Your HDTV Setup

    If you're looking to add some polish to your home theater setup, this guide to creating a DIY clone of the Philips Ambilight technology will give your videos a backlight that changes colors to match the on-screen action.
    12/26/09
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  • #inbrief

    Gizmodo Reading Room: DIY

    Absinthe & Flamethrowers: Projects and Ruminations on the Art of Living Dangerously

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    12/20/09
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  • #art

    Pong Prom: When a Man and a Woman Play Body Pong in the Dark

    The only thing geekier than slow dancing at arms length apart is Pong Prom. Covert Athletics' hoodies are embedded with arduino controlled LEDs that display a game of pong. The controller? Your dance partner's swaying hips, monitored by accelerometer. More »
    12/17/09
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  • #alarmclock

    'Princess and the Pea' Alarm Clock Makes It Impossible to Stay in Bed

    This homemade "Princess and the Pea" alarm clock is hooked up to a compressor that will literally toss you out of bed if you hit the snooze button. Not exactly subtle, but it sure is effective. [ProjectPage via Make]
    12/14/09
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  • #diy

    I'm Building This DIY Batsignal and Then Taking You Jokers Down

    I was never sure if Batgirl had a Batsignal, but it doesn't really matter. I'm gonna build my own using Arduino, some LEDs, and these instructions anyway. And then I'll track down a slinky costume and take down some troublemakers. More »
    12/07/09
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  • #apple

    My Plea to Steve Jobs That Every iPhone Should Come With a Tank

    Mr. Jobs, my apologies, I didn't mean to interrupt you at home. I mean, obviously I did because I knocked at your door, but, you know—wait, were you watching So You Think You Can Dance? More »
    12/03/09
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  • #magic

    Technology Triumphs Over Magic, Harry Potter Clock Built From Twitter

    You know that clock Mrs. Weasley used to track members of her family at all times? Well, some guy actually built it using an arduino board that parses a few Twitter feeds. No wand or incantations (beyond expletives) required. [HackedGadgets]
    11/30/09
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  • #diy

    DIY Laptop Etch-A-Sketch is Almost Worth Destroying a Hard Drive

    I think my hard drive flinched in fear when I pulled up these instructions for turning a laptop into an Etch-A-Sketch. How could it not when the project is a freakin' awesome Arduino-powered Hack-A-Sketch that you actually shake to erase. More »
    11/23/09
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  • #concepts

    The Future of Apple, According to Its Biggest Fans

    Also known as the entire technology press amirite? Ha? In all seriousness though—Maclife asked various bloggers, journalists and tech personalities what their dream Apple products would be, and mocked them all up in detailed renders. Here's what happened: More »
    11/20/09
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  • #giftguide

    Hands-On Gifts for Hackers, Makers and the DIY Obsessed

    Hi there, I'm Phil. I live in an electronics factory, and regularly need to pluck microcontrollers out of my feet when walking around barefoot. I thought I could bring some of that joy to you in a gift guide. More »
    11/18/09
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    By Phil Torrone