Zedomax DIY 6-Axis Airplane Joystick

The guys over at Zedomax.com designed an airplane joystick that responds like the ps3s six axis joystick. The project is not to useful being in a plane, but the concept can be used in various projects. Read the complete workup at Zedomax.com

High Speed Camera Pictures

In our fast going lives, we sometimes forget all that is going on around us. It is amazing when we slow down how much we can see. Here are some videos made with a high speed camera of things getting broken!

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Home Made Sentry Gun

“The idea of this project was to create a fully-automated sentry gun, capable of picking out a human target and accurately tracking and shooting him or her in the heart. Really, the idea was to find a cool robotics project for the summer while I was working at an advertising agency, and I’d only …

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Homemade DIY Roller Coaster

Check this guy out, he built a personal roller coaster in his back yard. It works pretty good. Incredible what a pile of steel, a welder, and a passion for something can accomplish.

Xbox 360, Hot Enough To Cook Eggs On

With all the press on the Internet telling us how hot the Xbox 360 is, this guy named Brett decided to prove it. Brett’s Xbox 360 started displaying the dreaded three red lights. If you look up what the three red light mean on the Microsoft website, you will see that your Xbox 360 …

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700MHz Dell Refurb OptiPlex Celeron for $47.91

Need a cheap file server, Linux machine, or emailing machine? How about a refurbished 700MHz Celeron for $47.91. It’s really bare-bones, with only 128MB of RAM, a 10GB hard drive, Windows 2000 (not installed), onboard Video and Audio, two PCI slots, one AGP slot, and four USB slots.

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Bob’s Solar Project

Solar home project blog by Bob Goodsell of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Bob writes about his experience installing and operating his home photovoltaic system. He is using shingle style solar panels that blend in with his existing shingles on his ranch style home. The main components of Bob’s project are listed below.

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DIY Super Soaker Flame Thrower

Yes, we are all just a little bit dumber after watching this video clip. What more could I say, a super soaker, some flammable liquid, a flame source, and one dumb ass kid. ***Pure Genius***. Do we really have to say don’t try this at home? Just don’t. That’s what YouTube is for, …

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GP2X Open Source Portable Gaming Device

The GP2X is an open-source, Linux-based handheld video game console and media player. The device is created and sold by GamePark Holdings of South Korea. The thing that makes this gaming console cool is that the company is trying to do things that the PSP(Very limited portable gaming device, sold by a greedy …

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DIY Hover Board Video

This video of a hover board brings back memories of the old Back to The Future II movie. This guy made what is a small controllable hover craft, which seems to be controlled by a hand remote.