This is a demo board I made for some #flexures, some of which I have used for projects, others I just think are so cool. #lasercut #delrin pic.twitter.com/5Hdkc5TYJO

— Amy Qian (@amy_makes_stuff) October 28, 2019

• Expert teardown of the Logitech MX Master 3 mouse
• Saturn has 20 newly found moons and you can help name them
• Ken Thompson’s Unix password
• The Rise And Fall Of ‘Pinky And The Brain’
• Evolution of the scroll bar
• A circuit to let you plug in a battery either way
• BrachioGraph – an updated take on the TRS Drawbot
• Laser cut Delrin flexure demos

• Pricing Niche Products
• An illustrated guide to San Francisco’s hidden restaurants
• Area woman heads to town and impulse-buys entire bookstore.
• Sea urchins have teeth that sharpen themselves
• Prop designers wax nostalgic on the hardest props of their careers
• We could send a tiny spacecraft to visit Interstellar Comet C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), but it isn’t easy
• An incredible Shirt-Pocket Sound Movie Camera prototype from 1976
• How one town’s restauranteros built an empire
• Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death

• Casting Glass from 3D Printed Molds
• Documentation on data storage and file formats
• Cats with Cameras
• Svg2Shenzhen: An Inkscape extension for exporting artwork as PCB graphics
• The “terrible” 3 cent MCU – a short survey of sub $0.10 microcontrollers.
• Sparktrola Tesla Coil Plasma Speaker
• Thermochromic temperature and humidity display
• Make your own GENIAC replica
• Carvone: One Molecule, Two Different Scents And Flavors
• hmm, a heightmap to 3D mesh utility.
• All about SpaceX’s Raptor engine by EveryDay Astronaut (YouTube)
• Keep your Tabagotchi happy by keeping fewer browser tabs open
• Why put googly eyes on robots?

• The Punjabi truck stops of America
• Bitcoin mining on an Apollo Guidance Computer
• NeverSSL: A surprisingly useful non-SSL web site
• Crashed plane located in a pub
• Doc Pop hired writers and artists on Fiverr to play a game of telephone
• How and Why Sunflowers Turn Their Golden Heads
• Secretly Public Doman highlights books of a certain age whose copyright was not renewed