Popcorn Indiana, the same company that manufactures the bags of kettle corn you might find in a convenience store, posted a project on their website called The Popinator. It's a device you fill with popcorn, turn on, and responds to the word, 'pop' by firing a piece of popcorn into your mouth. Details on this build are scant, most likely because The Popinator doesn't operate exactly as … [Read more...]
Hackaday links: October 24, 2010
October 24, 2010 By 51 Comments

Square Gears This video demonstrates square gears and other oddly shaped cogs. We can't think of a use but it's interesting none-the-less. [via Tinkernology] Cooking with Lasers It's late and you've been at the workbench for quite some time. But why go to the kitchen for a snack? Grab a couple of 1 watt lasers, hot glue a kernel of corn to a DC motor, and you'll have popcorn in no … [Read more...]
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