Open Source Hardware Gift Guide 58
ptorrone writes "Looking to give gifts this year that are open source? Here's MAKE Magazines "Open Source Hardware" gift guide. Open source 3D printers, TV-turn-off devices, iPod chargers, music players, Wi-Fi companions, educational electronic kits and more. Each of the kits, projects and open source hardware gifts in this guide represents more than just a holiday gift, it's a change to support this nascent open hardware movement."
I can predict an era (Score:4, Interesting)
Good starter gifts (Score:4, Interesting)
3D Printer option: chocolate? (Score:5, Interesting)
I've done some basic searching, but found no one even talking about it. Yes, it's corny, but I'd love to know if anyone has played with candy/sugar/chocolate as the substrate for a 3D printer.
Re:3D Printer option: chocolate? (Score:3, Interesting)
Re:3D Printer option: chocolate? (Score:3, Interesting)
I'm building a significantly larger version, again out of LEGO bricks. I don't know if I'll manage 0,5mm accuracy, which is what he claims, but I should be able to do almost a cubic foot of material.
Re:I like the digg thing (Score:2, Interesting)