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more about #arduino more comments → Curves: Video has been removed? Those bastages. more » Monty: You don't need the video, folks - just get married. Trust me - you smack the snooze on your partners head in the morning and she/he will knock you ri... more » Nathan Obbards: Removed by the user. Sweet. more » PN - gooapplesoft: video dead... more » B1663R: When i was a kid i did my own bat signal on a mirror and that worked pretty well! more » Golf_Nut: I'd like one in the Santa and his sleigh so I could freak out all the kids (and their parents) in the neighborhood! more » Hearthatvoiceagain: Amid all the posts drooling over Rosa in spandex has no-one noticed the major fail on this. The Batsignal features a bat silloutte on a light source. ... more » BazookaJoe: How the FFFK do you pronounce this "Arduino" ?? Its Driving me crazy :\ - I've ordered my first experimenter kit featuring one of these things - But ... more » Chimaera: She is vengeance. She is the night. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: My PowerBook is on the fritz. I need to make a Macsignal to summon 'El Jobso to the rescue! more » Duckspwn: "And then I'll track down a slinky costume and take down some troublemakers." You can "take me down" all night long babe. more » Radioheadonist: "And then I'll track down a slinky costume and take down some troublemakers." Rosa, I think you may have just invited all sorts of bad comments with t... more » Stndsh0: All I gotta say #rosarocks. more » Curves: That could actually be a lot of fun. I would like to make a UFO stencil then sit back and watch the locals shoot at it. more » AddyDugdale: Funny. Very. Mark, you're a genius. more » -
#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] -
#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 » -
#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 » -
#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 » -
#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 » -
#diy
Take a Virtual Tour Through Google Street View On a Stationary Bike
Using a Vuzix headset, a laptop, Arduino and a bike sensor, Aki Mimoto was able to rig up his wife's stationary bike to transport himself through a virtual Google Street View environment. More » -
#fashion
MIT Media Lab: Electronic Wallpaper, Conductive Threads and More
Diana Eng, who you might remember as Project Runway's premiere nerd designer, took a look at MIT's Media Lab and found some pretty cool stuff, mostly run off of Arduino microcontrollers. Check it out below. More » -
#diy
Make Your Own Secret Knock Detecting Door Lock
Hideouts can't be protected with a simple lock and key, those jobs require passwords or secret knocks. For the latter, you can go the extra mile and build a knock detector using a few basic pieces of equipment. More » -
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#robots
Cold, Lifeless Robot Shreds Blondie In iPhone Rock Band
This little homemade robot takes all of those impressive no-look Dragonforce-on-expert Rock Band/Guitar Hero YouTube videos and destroys them with a cold, clockwork efficiency. Updated. More » -
#gps
GPS Puzzle Box Only Opens In One Specific Location
This box is a GPS puzzle build as a wedding gift by Mikal Hart. It only opens when it's in a specific location, and the puzzle involves discovering just where that location is. More » -
#robots
DIY Guardian Robot Gives You a High Five For Happy Tweets
As annoying as it is, life sometimes gets in the way of your 24-hour Twitter vigil. That is why you can employ the Guardian Robot to stand watch for you. He will notify you of good tweets and bad 24/7. More » -
#mysteries
What in the Hell Is This Thing? A Skateboard Etch-A-Sketch?
MAKE calls this a huge XY table. Crunchgear thinks it's kind of a mouse-controlled Etch-A-Sketch. All I know is, it uses a mouse, three skateboards and an Arduino microcontroller. But for what purpose? More » -
#robots
Snoozy the Sloth Is a
Parsons student Justin Blinder created the Arduino-based Snoozy the Sloth stuffed animal as "an intimate, yet passive, toy interaction that relaxes and comforts a user." Cuddly, or creepy? More »CreepyComforting Stuffed Animal That Really Breathes -
#arduino
PAPERduino Combines Circuit Boards with Paint by Numbers
Cheap, multifunctional arduino boards work brilliantly for DIY projects. Now this cheaper, semi-printable version makes the platform even more DIY. More » -
#diy
"Puff" The Magic Firefighting Arduino Dragon
So you are a 2-pack a day smoker and it's your birthday. Congrats, you lived another year. Unfortunately you lack the lung capacity to blow out your candles. Puff the arduino dragon can help. More » -
#powerglove
Nintendo Power Glove Updated With Accelerometer, Bluetooth, Irony
Instructables has a great hack to turn an old Power Glove, that triumph of silliness, into an Arduino-controlled, Bluetooth-and-accelerometer-sporting modern peripheral. More » -
#diy
The Arduinocaster Makes Keytars Even Geekier, If That's Possible
Mike Cook made this awesome homemade MIDI instrument using an Arduino microprocessor mated to a host of motion- and touch-sensitive control structures, all residing in this fantastic Keytar-esque shell. Does it rock? More » -
#diy
DIY Burglar Alarm That Tweets On Thieves
We have seen tweeting house plants and thermostats, but in a twitter-enabled home, nothing makes more sense than a burglar alarm. More » -
#games
Headbang Hero Delights Hardest-Core Rhythm Gamers, Chiropractors
It's the next obvious step in the progression, and the one essential ingredient Rock Band forgot: Strap on Headbang Hero's accelerometer-equipped wireless wig, flash the horns, and show those emo girlymen how it's done. More »
