Daily Archives: January 12, 2015

Make your own thickness sander

Cool, the author built his own thickness sander instead of buying one (they are very expensive).  But it looks like this is a very time consuming process to build.  I wonder if there is a way to simplify it by … Continue reading

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Opensource app to find spy cell towers

Interesting project that can tell if your phone is connected to a spy cell tower (or fake tower).  It looks like its in “alpha” development state right now.  But who knows what it will look like 6 months from now. … Continue reading

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Cool looking tube knitting machine

This is a neat looking knitting machine, everything was 3D printed out and is opensource.  Definitely something worth to keep an eye on.  Looks like the most expensive thing is the 100 needles you need to buy for it. http://www.3ders.org/articles/20150112-the-open-source-knitic-knitting-machine–makerbeam-arduino-and-3d-printing.html

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New to debugging on Android, use the ADBHelper

I have used ADB in the past, but did not know there is now a nice helper utility to configure it now. http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/new-adb-make-process-simple-easy/

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