What Were They Thinking

Laser Targeting Wrist Mounted Crossbow

If you have see the DIY Pulse Laser Gun or the Iron Man Repulsor Light Laser Glove Project then with one look at this Laser Targeting Wrist Mounted Crossbow you would know that Patrick Priebe was the mad man behind it. Watch the video below to see it shooting balloons, cans and light bulbs. I would think that a micro video camera mounted on the glove would make for some

Eyeboard - Allows your Eyes to be used as a Computer Interface

Luis Cruz just graduated from high school but don’t let his young age fool you, he is already developing some very serious systems. His low cost eye tracking system uses Electrooculography to detect the movements of a person’s eyes. This then allows a person to control an electronic or computer system just by looking around. He has also received some CNN coverage, see the CNN video below. Read about the

Devil's Brain in Blood Sauce

Happy Halloween everyone. This Devil’s Brain in Blood Sauce is something you can make to creep out some of your Halloween guests! Thanks to our friend Rick Crammond for making it. “Ingredients: Cauliflower “Brain”: 1 Med-Large Cauliflower “Blood” Sauce: 2 Beets Onion 1 Tbsp curry powder garlic (lots!) dash of Hot sauce Cayenne Paprika Basil Oregano Veg Salt 3 Tbsp Olive Oil 3 Tbsp Coconut Oil 1 Quart of Water”

iPhone 4S 24 Karat Gold Crystal Bumper

So you picked up the new iPhone 4S. First thing most people do is personalize it by adding a case that suites them. Instead of picking a leather or plastic case why not move up to a metalic case. This 24 Karat Gold Crystal iPhone 4S Bumper is sure to fit the bill! Okay, it is actually not solid gold since 24 karat gold would be to soft for a

Solar Paint

When most of us think of solar power we think of solar panels or the new round Solyndra solar tubes that we were starting to see, too bad it looks like Solyndra is gone for good though. Is the future going to be solar paint? That would sure allow for growing the possible surfaces to harvest solar energy from. I can just imagine a future where vehicles have a solar

Steampunk Webcam from an Old Heater

If you like steampunk you will want to watch the video below where fellow Canadian Robert Shuttleworth from shuttlewerks / ephemera shows us how he builds a webcam from an old electric heater. “Steam punk webcam built from a 1930’s electric heater. Not technically difficult and should cost under $50. Resulting image is old time Alice Through the Looking Glass”

Fake Chinese Apple Products and Store

It seems whatever Apple touches turns to gold. So it doesn’t surprise me when I hear that their products are being copied and great lengths are being taken to get them into the market. But some of the extremes that have been occurring lately are just over the top. The video above shows what looks to be an Apple store in China but as it turned out it was completely