Club-Mate, the hacker’s beverage of choice.
I’m at The Last HOPE in NYC this weekend, checking out lots of cool talks about hacking both hardware and software. I took a few pictures today and put them up on flickr. Club-Mate is a very popular...
View ArticleCoil in a can
Last weekend at the Electronics Flea Market I picked up some very strange items, including this one, pictured above. It’s a tin can that looks very similar to an ordinary soup can, except that it has...
View ArticlemightyOhm.com T-Shirts!
Today I decided to take Zazzle for a spin and created a fun t-shirt for the site. I used GIMP to create the design and remain impressed with this open source alternative to Photoshop. Like the design?...
View ArticleHubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2008
Hubble image of the colliding Antennae Galaxies If you haven’t seen this, check it out. This is amazing stuff – and there’s still a whole week of images left before Christmas! Hubble Space Telescope...
View ArticleDIY 8-bit Computer: Big Mess o’ Wires
Steve Chamberlin created an 8-bit computer from discrete logic and called his project the Big Mess o’ Wires. The BMOW runs at 2MHz and has 512K RAM and 16K ROM. It is constructed with primarily 7400...
View ArticleTweet-a-watt uses WL-520gU for Data Acquisition
Ladyada of Adafruit Industries created the Tweet-a-Watt to monitor energy usage in her apartment. Each Tweet-a-Watt device contains some power monitoring electronics and an Xbee module. The Xbee...
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