F I N K B U I L T

Nice Marmalade Man

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New entrant vies for the prize!

Kugelfisher Porn

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Here are some photographs of engines.

Label Design Contest

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There is still plenty of time to enter your design and win an Eames Chair, or a Nelson clock!
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Making an Eames Shell

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Great Eames film shows the design, prototyping and production process of his iconic side shell chair.

Hit The Jackpot With These Pillows

jackpot Heavy Duty Inc. is having a big pillow giveaway. Turn your couch into a giant slot machine!

Autonomous Hexapod CNC Milling Robot

robot In case you had any doubts that the robots were about to rise up…

micRo CNC Robot Kit

cnc routerLumenlab is now accepting pre-orders for a cool 3-axis mini CNC platform kit called micRo.

Make 16 Is Here

make magazine OMFG! Make 16, the Spy Tech issue has a Spy vs. Spy cover. Not to mention 10 sneaky projects that you can make.

Pramulator

pramLook at this fantastic alu-minium pram by Bent Fabrication!

CNC Pumpkin Carving

lumenlab pumpkin The mad geniuses of at Lumenlab have been using their RoGR Gantry Robot to carve photorealistic pumpkins.

Good Frontline

frontlineFrontline profiles the 2 candidates. Watch the whole show online.

Nice R/C Gyroplane

gyroplaneWho doesn’t love a model gyroplane?

The Big Swindle

It’s not too late to call your Congressperson and express your outrage at the The Insanity of the $700 Billion Giveaway. And another view can be read here.

Man Building Stone Henge

stone hengeA Michigan man sets giant pillars by himself, using smart gravity and wooden lever technology. Via J-Walk.

The Keating 5 would be proud

keating fiveBefore the current bailout, there was the Savings and Loan scandal…Hey, is that John McCain? Why is McCain getting a free ride on this fact during today’s bailout/heist?





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Archive for October, 2008

More Ape Suit Progress

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Possible new career direction, Simian Cobbler.

Continuing my adventure in threadcraft, I hand-stitched together these chimp shoes for my halloween costume.
To construct the shoes, I laminated up some 1/8 inch medium density foam and a sheet of the same leather that I had used for my tunic sleeves. From that, I [...]

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