Remember that story about the stupid Australian guys who robbed a bank wearing name tags? It’s only tangentially related to this post. A man in Nebraska held up a convenience store wearing a beer carton on his head … he must be Australian right? From Boing Boing … Related posts: Today’s linkage January 2nd

Here are a few short videos that I shot this year at Maker Faire 2009 . Calliope by Neverwas Mark Frauenfelder of Boing Boing plays his cigar box guitar kid vs. robot in a chess match Cupcake CNC by MakerBot Industries Geneva Wheel, part

We’ve covered all kinds of guides for making great homemade pizza , but if you’ve never been quite satisfied with the results, … oven . Boing Boing Gadgets’s Steven Leckart details how $13.50 worth of ceramic firebricks … To: build the ultimate, cheap home pizza oven Boing Boing Gadgets

We’ve seen simple computer vision applications, “augmented reality” systems and object tracking schemes that use specially-printed tags, … from our friends at Boing Boing Offworld: E309: the 7 things