Origami a bomber jet with Joost Langeveld

How to origami a bomber jet with Joost Langeveld

Origami and the joy of paper airplanes come together in this video on how to make an origami bomber jet. The camouflage paper makes a great canvas for this form.

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Pronounce the four click sounds in KhoeKhoegowab

How to pronounce the four click sounds in KhoeKhoegowab

KhoeKhoegowab is the most populous and widespread of the Khoisan languages. It belongs to the Khoe language family, and is spoken in Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa by the Namaqua, Damara, and Haillom, as ...

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Make amazing book art: folded page art

How to make amazing book art: folded page art

Simple, yet appears complex. This example of book art was made by an elderly lady in Paris. Your wonderful & charming host represents Grand Illusions, an amazing toy, magic & illusion web shop and ...

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Remove your shirt instantly

How to remove your shirt instantly

When they say fast, they mean lightyears quicker than you'd ever imagine. The shirt practically vaporizes. Supposedly becoming more efficient at getting naked will save days of your life. Which of course leaves ...

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Detect lies and spot a liar

How to detect lies and spot a liar

Steve van Aperen is an expert in cognitive and behavioral interviewing and detection deception. He is a mastermind at identifying lies and liars, trained by the FBI. He's worked for the CIA and the LAPD. You ...

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Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Turkey day is over, and you have this nice Friday-Saturday-Sunday stretch before it's back the daily grind. Here's a project that inspires both young and old: LeGummies brick shaped gummy candies. Geeky LEGO bliss. For full instructions from Instructables member SFHandyman, click through ...more

Dessert Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/27/2009
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Geek-Shooting Rubberband Machine Gun

Geek-Shooting Rubberband Machine Gun

It's the idea that counts. This geeky rubberband machine gun is pretty sweet looking... but I wish it had a little more force. The gun can very quickly shoot (200!) rubberbands, but it just tumbles those plastic cups over (see video below). Nonetheless, cool idea and cool design. Notably, the ...more

Specialized Weapons Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/27/2009
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4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with "basic knives, scissors, hole punches and modeling ...more

Paper Design Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/26/2009
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Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines." Homemade?! Flying across the Atlantic ...more

Aviation Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/26/2009
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Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Thinking of deep frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Careful. Or this might happen: Luckily, Alton Brown (of Food Network) offers a thorough step-by-step on how to fry that bird. Hackaday has also posted Alton's PDF instructions ...more

Poultry Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/26/2009
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Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

So, I suppose we're going both redneck and Thanksgiving turkey twice today (Redneck Slingshot Chick + Extreme Thanksgiving Recipes). Something about home for the holidays inspires... and this is pretty darn great. USA Today posts ...more

Customization Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/25/2009
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Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Well, maybe these folks aren't redneck. That is a pretty nice house, and that slingshot doesn't look too jery rigged. But the idea of a human slingshot is certainly redneck (and lotsa fun). Previously, Build a Redneck Roller ...more

Outdoor Games Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/25/2009
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Cook a Bikini-d Bird with Mashed Potato Volcanoes

Cook a Bikini-d Bird with Mashed Potato Volcanoes

Extreme Holiday Ideas has posted several fun Thanksgiving projects this season. Check out some of my favorites: 90 Minute Turkey (That's right, roast and thaw in just 90 minutes): Extreme Pumpkin Pie (that's a lotta pumpkin pie ...more

Poultry Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/25/2009
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Superhero Mountain Climbing Car

Superhero Mountain Climbing Car

I'm not sure about the who, what, where, when or how...but man, this mountain climbing car is cool. More car customizations/mods: (HowTo).

Customization Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/24/2009
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Stunningly Slooooowwww Card Flourishes

Stunningly Slooooowwww Card Flourishes

Dimitri Arleri delivers a set of jaw-dropping card flourishes, performed at a slow pace to "an unidentified piece of ambient opera." Magicians, get ready to be inspired. Hint- the best flourishes turn up toward the end, might want to start out around 2:20 (the move at 2:25 is pretty cool). Don't ...more

Card Tricks Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/24/2009
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Go Go Sailor Moon! (and Beauty Guru Michelle Phan)

Go Go Sailor Moon! (and Beauty Guru Michelle Phan)

OK, so Halloween is over. However, I couldn't resist posting Michelle Phan's Sailor Moon/Manga makeup tutorial. Michelle makes incredible beauty tutorials (don't miss her Lady Gaga look!). Also... the costume season may be long ...more

Makeup Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/24/2009
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Knit the Periodic Table

Knit the Periodic Table

Science geeks everywhere: the ultimate knitting pattern. Creator apinnick made this amazing sweater displaying the Periodic Table of Elements for her husband, a microbiologist working in the pharmaceutical industry. Click through to her blog for her periodic table knitting chart, to learn how to ...more

Knitting & Crochet Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/24/2009
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Ignite Prey and Light Cigarettes With a Laser Burner

Ignite Prey and Light Cigarettes With a Laser Burner

Looking for an (explosively) fun Thanksgiving project this week? Something that involves fire and lasers? Check it out. YouTube creator StyroPyro lights ten matches in 9 seconds with a modded laser. One word: Awesome. Luckily both ...more

Hacks, Mods Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/23/2009
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Repair the World One (LEGO) Brick at a Time

Repair the World One (LEGO) Brick at a Time

Jan Vorman has installed quick LEGO-fixes all over the world - from Italy to Germany to Israel to Holland. Jan's "Dispatchwork" work creates a contemporary twist: colorful LEGO-street-art added to historical, aged stone and brick. Platform 21 (the same group that brought us the Rube Goldberg ...more

Construction Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/23/2009
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DIY Ocular Assault Weapon

DIY Ocular Assault Weapon

The latest in Graffiti-tech: How to write with your eyes. Via Instructables, "Behold the latest ocular assault weapon from the Graffiti Research Lab, openFrameworks, The Fat Lab and The Ebeling Group: The EyeWriter. It is a low-cost eye-tracking apparatus + custom software that allows graffiti ...more

Graffiti & Urban Art Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/22/2009
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Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously, Rotating Kinetic Transforming ...more

Paper Design Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/22/2009
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Cai Guo-Qiang's (Literally) Explosive Art

Cai Guo-Qiang's (Literally) Explosive Art

Attention all WonderHowTo explosive-lovers, here is an artist that just may awe and inspire... China's Cai Guo-Qiang opts for more thrilling materials than traditional paint, clay or plaster, say. Instead, Cai has mastered the art of gunpowder, fireworks and other pyrotechnics (not to mention ...more

Sculpture Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/22/2009
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Roly-Poly Bridge

Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: "Rather than a conventional opening bridge mechanism, consisting of asingle rigid element that ...more

Construction Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/21/2009
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Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in actual real time. Hackaday has dug up the HowTo notes: "...The project page is slight on details and is ...more

Robots Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/21/2009
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Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the art-world-renowned "Uberorgan", a ...more

Sculpture Wonderment
By rmansur on 11/21/2009
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