RSSVolume 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors
Here are the links which appear in this volume:
“The Machine Stops”
(From News From The Future)
“I, Pencil”
(From News From The Future)
Automated lifeguard
(From News From The Future)
Computers that translate
(From News From The Future)
Cellphones that can identify their owners
(From News From The Future)
Exoskeletons
(From News From The Future)
The Long Run by Daniel Keys Moran
(From News From The Future)
The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil
(From News From The Future)
Microkeratome
(From News From The Future)
Corneal Topography
(From News From The Future)
Laser Eye Surgery: Pacific Vision Institute
(From News From The Future)
Merlin Mann's site
Here you can find the expanded version of Building A Smarter To-Do List and more about personal productivity, life hacks, and simple ways to make your life a little better.(From Building A Smarter To-Do List)
Studio606
(From Made On Earth)
Shawnimals
(From Made On Earth)
Phoneticontrol
(From Made On Earth)
I Love Your T-Shirt
(From Made On Earth)
The Fat Man
(From Made On Earth)
Sonic Fabric
(From Made On Earth)
LoCost Car Club
(From Made On Earth)
Fruitcake Toss
(From Made On Earth)
David Best Hayes Green Project
(From Made On Earth)
Air Scooter
Info and video on Woody's Air Scooter.(From Woody's World)
N55
(From Art in Living)
Bare Metal Foil
Offers a full inventory of molding and casting materials, tools, and supplies, including starter kits.(From It Came From My Garage)
Aves Studio
Makers of a line of self-hardening sculpting clays and two-part epoxy putties.(From It Came From My Garage)
Super Sculpey
Polymer-based, oven-curing clay often recommended to beginners for its ease of use, but also used by the big boys. The Shiflett brothers use Super Sculpey, but say that it doesn't stand well on its own, so armatures should be used.(From It Came From My Garage)
Modeler's Resource
The bible for model builders of all stripes, from retro kit enthusiasts to garage kit collectors to diorama builders.(From It Came From My Garage)
The Clubhouse
(From It Came From My Garage)
Dan Perez Studios Modeling Workshop
(From It Came From My Garage)
The Shiflett Brothers
(From It Came From My Garage)
Amazing Figure Modeler
(From It Came From My Garage)
Headhunters Studio
(From It Came From My Garage)
ArtBots
(From Re-Booting Art)
Nuclear Bomb Effects Computer
(From Calculate This!)
DUATS System
See how modern fliers plot their flights.(From Calculate This!)
Poker Pal
(From Calculate This!)
Schenectady Museum
Information on visiting the Hall of Electrical History.(From Calculate This!)
Schenectady Museum
(From Calculate This!)
Slide Rule Universe
(From Calculate This!)
McMaster-Carr
(From Jackhammer Headphones)
Origami Envelopes
(From Tips and Tricks)
Flickr
Photo sharing site.(From Tips and Tricks)
GPS Stamping for Photos
(From Tips and Tricks)
Give Away Unwanted Stuff
(From Tips and Tricks)
The Shelf Life Index
(From Tips and Tricks)
Tricks of the Trade
(From Tips and Tricks)
DIY Laptop Feet
(From Tips and Tricks)
Electrifying Times
Magazine dedicated to electric vehicles, on newsstands since 1994, online since 1999.(From Electric Avenue)
North Ameican Electric Drag Racing Association
(From Electric Avenue)
Metric Mind
Victor Tikhonov's high-end AC drive systems.(From Electric Avenue)
More EV Links
(From Electric Avenue)
Cloud Electric Vehicles
Parts for EVs.(From Electric Avenue)
Manzanita Micro
Parts for EVs.(From Electric Avenue)
Electronic Vehicles of America, Inc.
Parts for EVs.(From Electric Avenue)
The Electronic Vehicle Photo Album
Photo album (more than 600 home-built EVs).(From Electric Avenue)
Electric Vehicle Email Discussion List Instructions
EV discussion and advice.(From Electric Avenue)
EV Parts
(From Electric Avenue)
Starlight Outdoor Education
(From Backyard Zip Line)
The Martinet Launcher
The basis for this project's launcher design.(From Soda Bottle Rocket)
Water rocket links
(From Soda Bottle Rocket)
Antigravity Research Corporation
Ready-made water rocket components.(From Soda Bottle Rocket)
Microwave Wind Generator
(From Wind Powered Generator)
U.S. Wind Energy Resource Atlas
(From Wind Powered Generator)
Otherpower.com
(From Wind Powered Generator)
Vela Creations
Abe and Josie's project site(From Wind Powered Generator)
Surpluscenter.com
(From Wind Powered Generator)
Freecycle.org
(From Wind Powered Generator)
jetZILLA
Larry Cottrill's jetZILLA, an online magazine of amateur jet propulsion.(From The Jam Jar Jet)
Pulse Jets
Homemade pulsejets webpage and discussion forum.(From The Jam Jar Jet)
DIY Bookbinding
An expanded version of the article, with additional description, background, nuance, and pictures than the original piece.(From Olde-School Bookbinding)
Bookbinding Photo Essay
A Flickr photo essay by the author of the article, documenting two different projects, illustrating two different parts of the process, from folded and gathered signatures, to final bound book.(From Olde-School Bookbinding)
Finished Bookbinding Projects
A Flickr set of other completed bookbinding projects by the author of the article(From Olde-School Bookbinding)
Flickr Photo Set
All photos included (and many more that weren't) in the original article.(From Olde-School Bookbinding)
Butler's Guild Stain Removal Site
(From Out Damned Spot!)
FabricLink's Stain Removal Site
(From Out Damned Spot!)
Cornell's Removing Stains at Home PDF
(From Out Damned Spot!)
Geeks.com
Get tech and computer tips online.(From Pump Down the Volume)
Tactical Tailor
(From Geared Up)
USB Battery Recharger
Why in the world is this available only in Japan? We'd actually use this.(From Weird USB)
USB Eye Massager
Eyes hurt from staring at the screen all day, but don't want to leave the umbilical cord? We see a USB Eye Massager in your future.(From Weird USB)
USB for Rock Stars
USB fobs are handy, but not something you wear rocking out Bo Bice style. Now you can.(From Weird USB)
USB Disco Ball
Get on down with the USB badness, if you can dig it. Also makes the cat act weird.(From Weird USB)
USB Heating Pad
Nothing cramps up your back worse than staring at an RSS reader all day, but the sweet warmth of the USB port makes it go away--at least until the next refresh.(From Weird USB)
USB Hot Plate
Why go all the way to the kitchen to keep that Hot Pocket warm and toasty? With the awesome 5V cooking action of USB, you can stay parked at the desk.(From Weird USB)
USB Laptop Cooler
If you're male and own an Apple PowerBook, you need this, enough said.(From Weird USB)
Light-Up USB Cables
For the modder in all of us. That new blinged-out PC is drab with IBM-grey cables. These light up!(From Weird USB)
USB Light-Up Hub
What's the sense of transferring all this data unless you can see it? Routers get the blinky; why not a USB hub?(From Weird USB)
USB Self-Destruction Box
When the feds bust in looking for that Bit Torrent collection you've been squirreling away, the USB destruction box is the way to go--quickly and discreetly hit the nuclear option.(From Weird USB)
USB Ashtray
For that smoker who has everything, a USB ashtray. We're waiting for a version that emails your insurance company.(From Weird USB)
USB Ghost Detector
You know Scooby and gang need more than just to store photos of the mean old men who run the amusement parks on some type of USB drive--this one detects ghosts too. Zoinks!(From Weird USB)
GPS Drawing
(From The World As Your Canvas)
Motion Based
Motion-based mapping site.(From The World As Your Canvas)
Ecamm Network
(From iSight Tripod Mount)
TiddlyTools
(From Wiki Your World)
TiddlyStyles
(From Wiki Your World)
TiddlyWiki News
(From Wiki Your World)
GTD TiddlyWiki Plus
(From Wiki Your World)
TiddlyWiki Site
(From Wiki Your World)
TiddlyWiki Google Group
(From Wiki Your World)
GTD TiddlyWiki - KnipSter Enhanced
(From Wiki Your World)
Google Groups GTD TiddlyWiki
(From Wiki Your World)
Hipster PDA
(From Wiki Your World)
TiddlyWiki Remote
A possible collaborative GTD tool.(From Wiki Your World)
GTD TiddlyWiki
GTD TiddlyWiki app site.(From Wiki Your World)
C and H Sales
(From Ten Dollar Pseudoscope)
NOAA Citizen Weather Observer Project
Submit your weather data to NOAA as part of their citizen science program. Not only will you be part of a huge data gathering project, but you'll have the chance to calibrate your station.(From Citizen Weather Station)
Station Data
This is the data we're submitting to the Citizen Weather Observer Project from the weather station installed on the roof here at O'Reilly.(From Citizen Weather Station)
Makezine Weather Station
What's the weather like at Make HQ today? Here's the data and charts generated from the Davis Vantage Pro weather station installed on the roof here at O'Reilly.(From Citizen Weather Station)
Davis Wireless Vantage Pro2 Weather Station
This is the weather station we're using and that the article is about.(From Citizen Weather Station)
NAR Safety Code
(From Launching Light)
Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions
(From Firefly Meter)
Parallax
(From Firefly Meter)
Satellite Finder
(From Legal And Free Digital Satellite TV)
Free TV Webpage
(From Legal And Free Digital Satellite TV)
DTV Signals
(From Digital TV On The Cheap)
Rocketman Enterprises, Inc.
(From The Rocketman's Garage)
Example Code for the QT11x Family
(From Sensor Interfaces)
Resources
(From Sensor Interfaces)
QT113 Data Sheet
(From Sensor Interfaces)
Example Code for the GP2D120
(From Sensor Interfaces)
GP2D120 Sensor's Data Sheet
(From Sensor Interfaces)
Parallax
(From Sensor Interfaces)
Digi-Key
(From Sensor Interfaces)
Acroname
(From Sensor Interfaces)
This to That
(From Toolbox)
The Alpha Maker
(From Toolbox)
More Info on the BT3100
(From Toolbox)
A Table Saw for Hackers
(From Toolbox)
Superior Nonstick Pans
(From Toolbox)
Sticky Situation
(From Toolbox)
Maximum Hard Drive Portability
(From Toolbox)
A Really Good Universal Remote
(From Toolbox)
Rechargable Batteries That Really Work
(From Toolbox)
An iTunes Alternative for the Shuffle
(From Toolbox)
Collaborative Music Playing on the Web
(From Toolbox)
How Your Birding Hobby Can Help Further Science
(From Toolbox)
Multipurpose Rubber Coating
(From Toolbox)
Epoxy for Big Projects
(From Toolbox)
An Inexpensive New/Old Word Processor
(From Toolbox)
Flashback 2 Plans
(From Toolbox)
A Better (and Hackable) Retro Atari
(From Toolbox)
5-Gallon Bucket Organizer
(From Toolbox)
Turn Your Records into MP3s
(From Toolbox)
The Perfectly Balanced Kitchen Knife
(From Toolbox)
Makers: The Book
(From Maker's Corner)
The First Year
(From Maker's Corner)
The Gift of MAKE
(From Maker's Corner)
Auto-Renewal
(From Maker's Corner)
Maker Faire
(From Maker's Corner)
MAKE Forums
(From Maker's Calendar)
Add an Event!
(From Maker's Calendar)
World Championship 38th Annual Kinetic Sculpture Race
Editor's Choice(From Maker's Calendar)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Open House
(From Maker's Calendar)
Andrews Air Force Base Joint Services Open House
(From Maker's Calendar)
The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
(From Maker's Calendar)
Astronomy Day
(From Maker's Calendar)
NRO L-26 Delta 4-Heavy Launch
Editor's Choice(From Maker's Calendar)
FIRST 2006 Robotics Championship
(From Maker's Calendar)
Thunder Over Louisville
(From Maker's Calendar)
12th Annual Mobot Races
(From Maker's Calendar)
13th Annual Trinity College Fire Fighting Home Robot Contest
(From Maker's Calendar)
Trinity Site: Public Access Day
(From Maker's Calendar)
Hacker Con Notacon
(From Maker's Calendar)
Edinburgh Science Festival
(From Maker's Calendar)
The Texas Mile: Land Speed Racing Event
(From Maker's Calendar)
Nevada Test Site: Public Access Day
Editor's Choice(From Maker's Calendar)
Space Shuttle STS: 121 Launch
(From Maker's Calendar)
Linux Second Life
Second Life for Linux systems.(From Pushing Electrons)
Second Life
(From Pushing Electrons)
MAKE Flickr Photo Pool
(From Pushing Electrons)
Projects
(From Pushing Electrons)
MAKE: Blog
(From Pushing Electrons)
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