Make. Vol.3 - Technology on Your Time

If you like to tweak, disassemble, re-create, and invent cool new uses fortechnology, you'll love MAKE our new quarterly publication for theinquisitive do-it-yourselfer. Our third issue looks at how you can turn your car into a Wi-Fi blasting, computer-controlled, GPS-enabled, biodiesel monster. Key features show how to turn aVCR into a pet feeding robot, how to make a see-through potato cannon, create a remote-controlled haunted house for Holloween, and get you the skinny on cheap welding.The third edition profiles Ed Storms, now retired, and formerly employed atthe Los Alamos National Laboratories. For more than a decade, Storms hasbeen working on low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR.) If LENRs exist and canbe harnessed, they will provide an alternative power source. Since theydon't emit chemical pollutants, they may even alleviate global warming.Visit MAKE's web site: make.oreilly.com.

Info autore

Mark Frauenfelder is a writer and illustrator living in Los Angeles. He is the cofounder of the popular "Boing Boing" weblog.

Riassunto

Looks at how you can turn your car into a Wi-Fi blasting, computer-controlled, GPS-enabled, biodiesel monster; how to turn a VCR into a pet feeding robot, make a see-through potato cannon, create a remote-controlled haunted house for Holloween, and gives you the skinny on cheap welding.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mark Frauenfelder
• Con la collaborazione di: Mark Frauenfelder (Editore), Frauenfelder Mark (Editore), O'Reilly & Associates Inc (Editore)
• Editore: O'Reilly Media
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2005
• EAN: 9780596100803
• ISBN: 978-0-596-10080-3
• Pagine: 194
• Peso: 376 g
• Illustrazioni: w. numerous col. figs.
• Serie: Make: Technology on Your Time
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Hobby, casa; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Informatica, EDP; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General, REFERENCE / General, Technology: general issues, Serials, periodicals, abstracts, indexes