Tesla wishes to offer Same-Hour service complying with F1 Principles

Tesla might soon enable people to get service on their vehicles brought out within the exact same hour, with CEO Elon Musk stating that he is working on utilizing “Formula 1 pit team techniques” to make it possible. Tesla service has been a sore point for some clients thanks to the unique nature of the ... Read More

SUPER NINTENDO CLOCK

[Aaron] sent us this sweet super Nintendo Clock that he built. When he found himself with a broken SNES, a pal challenged him to out do his previous NES clock. This time, the display would be located in the cartridge, and removable. setting the time is done on the SNES controller and seems to work ... Read More

FREE laundry

While waiting on his clothes to dry, our visitor [xaio] decided to poke around as well as see exactly how his building’s coin laundry system worked. It [turned out to be] ridiculously simple. All he needed to do was jumper the cable coming from each machine as well as they’d run without issue. We question ... Read More

Kernel source released before the ‘Worldwide gadget launch’, GPL compliance anybody ?

As Sony Mobile, time as well as again, has shown their consistent support for us underground-developers community, numerous were skeptical as to exactly how long it will keep as much as it. While OEMs around the world go about breaking all GPLv2 and apache licences, extremely much like crime-lords on the loose, Sony has been doing the opposite by ...

ROBOEXOTICA 2008

We couldn’t make Roboexotica in Vienna, Austria this year (check out last year’s coverage), so we asked [Bre Pettis] to act as our liaison. Last night was the opening celebration of Roboexotica, the around the world gathering of mixed drink robots. It was a blast! visualized above is Robovox, a 40 foot high robot that ... Read More

TOOLS: PROXXON DRILL press TBM115/TBM220

A decent drill press is a crucial tool for an electronics lab. We use our drill press to make holes in our own circuit boards, and tap or break traces on existing circuit boards. We’ve used a lot of tools to drill circuit boards — power drills, power drills in “drill press stands”, and high-speed ... Read More