Barb Makes Things: New YouTube Channel!
CRASHer Barb (@yes_you_am | PaperStatic.com) is starting a new maker-themed YouTube channel: Barb Makes Things! Check out this amazing trailer
Read moreMember Projects
These projects are made by members both on and offsite. Dangerous ones, clearly not made here :)
Our Bitcoin Instructor Visits SF to Put Bitcoin to the Test
Laura Lopez, who has been running the monthly Intro to Bitcoin classes at CRASH Space (as well as a number
Read moreNEW CRASH Space My Little Pony Donation Box
Our donation box just got a serious upgrade: Want to know how it’s made? Check out the detailed walk-through here!
Read moreHow I Open Sourced My Hamsters for Science
Determined to validate the oft-misguided claims of The Internet, I’ve spent the last month tracking my hamsters’ activity via a
Read moreKevin’s Cat Wheel Activity Tracker
CRASH member Kevin Jordan is worried about his fat cat. His fat cat needs more exercise, and like many of
Read moreCircuit Bending and Glitch Art
I spent this last Sunday with Phillip Stearns at Machine Project, learning how to circuit bend 1990s-era digital cameras for
Read moreControl an Individually-Addressable RGB LED Strip with a Leap Motion
x-posted on tinwhiskers.net Here, a Leap Motion is sending data to a Processing script, which is sending that data over
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The LED Matrix Backpack
I commute roughly 10 miles round-trip through Los Angeles each day for work. This is awesome (fun! exercise! no traffic!)
Read moreprototype for a jacob's ladder.
We put together a makeshift jacob’s ladder tonight for fun at Radio Mondays, using a 7.5 kv neon transformer. This
Read moreEmbedded Computers, Microcontrollers – Arduino, etc
Embedded computers and the Arduino in particular are a classic area for hackerspaces. Classes on them are often offered by
Read moreMetalworking: Machining, welding, forging
A new interest of mine is metalworking – machining, welding, even forging metals. I’ve spent 30+yrs doing software (and bit
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