Cute Robot Seal == WANT
If we only had $6,000 to spare. Perhaps some kind soul would send one to NYC Resistor for us to play with. (srsly!) Video embedded below. Original article here.
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Sudo Make Me a Sandwich Robot
You’ve dreamed of it… now it exists. Credits to Adam Cecchetti, Astera, and Eric Skiff.
Open Source Economic Council Meeting Tomorrow Night
Open Source Economic Council Date: Tuesday, Feb 24 Time: 8 PM Location (in NYC): Famous Ray’s, 831 7th Ave (btw 53rd and 54th). Tuesday, tomorrow—Justin, Matt and Mike from liquidware crew will be hosting an Open Source Economic Council meeting…
Whitebox Pixel Gallery
Lenny wrote to us about a project he’s completed and to thank us for helping him with some laser needs. I gotta say, I’m really impressed with what he’s built. It’s actually stunning. Check it out! I don’t usually try…
Thermal Imaging For Efficiency
My friend Lou Amadio up in Seattle decided to really find out if his home was efficient, and if not then where the problems were. He turned to a really AWESOME solution: a thermal imaging camera. His blog entry is…
Cyber Surfers Demolition Competition
Think Geek sent us 7 boxes full of Cyber Surfers that needed to be “disposed of”. We said no problem. What are we doing with 20+ cyber surfers? Having a helicopter war of course! The rules are as follows: The…
Skynet Collaboration
We at NYCResistor are doing some PRO BONO work with skynet research. We’re excited.
Make:NYC Meeting 11
Our friends at Bug Labs will be hosting the next Make:NYC Meeting! It’ll be on Thursday February 26th, 6:30PM at Bug Labs. 598 Broadway at Houston 4th floor New York, NY 10012 6/B/D/F/V to Bleeker-Lafayette R/W to Prince Read more…
Rube Goldburg watch winder
My parents recently visited my aunt and uncle in china, and while there they picked up some rather nice high end watches direct from the factories. Most of the time, my father prefers his digital, and only wants to wear…
DIY 1980’s Supercomputer
I’ve always wanted my own supercomputer. Let’s be honest, what self-respecting geek doesn’t? Unfortunately, I’m usually poor, and I live in a space that’s ~300 ft^2 (that I share with someone else), so actually owning anything considered “super” is out…