Monthly Archives: March 2016

Make a sand etch a sketch coffee table

Posted on March 1, 2016 by robertwilkie

Nice build.  Pretty simple too. http://makezine.com/2016/02/25/building-an-etch-a-sketch-coffee-table/

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Xerox speeding up traffic lights to get more tickets?

Posted on March 1, 2016 by robertwilkie

Interesting, one guy went way out his way to prove that Traffic light cameras (that issue tickets) where running seconds faster than ones without so they gave out more tickets. https://photographyisnotacrime.com/2016/02/26/new-york-man-proves-suffolk-county-red-light-camera-program-tricks-drivers-into-citations/

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A simple scanner for 3D

Posted on March 1, 2016 by robertwilkie

Finally someone figured out that the tech for making a 3D scanner wasn’t that complicated and made …err making a simple design.  Its $100 for a kit, $20 will get your an arduino board and you can build your own … Continue reading →

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