Table golf

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This could be the dawning of a new hackerspace sport. [Antoni Kaniowski] and [Rohit Sharma] came up with a delightful game of desktop golf. But the control scheme has a decidedly geeky flair. They're using salvaged parts from an audio device and a hard drive to control the swing of the mechanical golfer just out of focus in the background of this image. The game was built for a class project … [Read more...]

Assassin’s Creed blades make us wince

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[TheBserk] made himself a set of auto-locking and auto-retracting hidden blades inspired by those in the game Assassin's Creed. As you can see in the demo (and build guides) after the break, they work really well. We don't like the idea of sharpened metal ramming its way past our wrists. But it's not the first time we've seen dangerous arm-mounted hacks. Reminiscent of Taxi Driver, [TheBserk] … [Read more...]