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Your hamster lives to good life, with food delivery and a maid service that cleans up after him. [DanF] helped to brighten up this hamster's life even more by improving its exercise equipment and giving it a small night-light as well. This project adds a low RPM alternator to the hamster wheel. The first part of the process was to reduce energy lost to friction by fitting the wheel with a … [Read more...]
[Jacob] sent in his teams final project, Project 413. While sounding like something straight out of an action movie, don't worry, it's not the next terminator. Rather a combination of an eBox (in place of an EEE pc), omni wheels, motors, batteries, and the finishing touch - a hamster ferret ball. If this is sounding familiar to a certain web comic, then right you are, as XKCD was their main … [Read more...]
We had a lot of entries for our Fail contest; there can only be one winner though. We liked [Gordon LaPlante]'s entry pictured above most of all. It's big, it's broken, and it's black and white; that certainly sounds like us. [Gordon] wins $100 worth of No Starch Press merchandise. There were plenty of other honorable entries. You can view them in the Hack a Day Flickr photo pool. We saw a … [Read more...]
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