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Hack RFID enabled credit card & steal money for cheap

How to hack RFID enabled credit card & steal money for cheap

Xeni Jarden from Wired and BoingBoing is the ultimate nerd star. This video is part PSA, part con artist step by step. You know ...

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Build a weatherproof compact high gain WiFi antenna

How to build a weatherproof compact high gain WiFi antenna

Want to get super WiFi signals wherever you go? This portable, weatherproof, compact, high gain WiFi antenna is the solution. It ...

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Build a Leyden jar and use a capacitor

How to build a Leyden jar and use a capacitor

Make Magazine takes your through the world of capacitors where you'll learn how it was invented and how to use one. They also ...

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Make your own spy sunglasses

How to make your own spy sunglasses

This is easily one of the coolest homemade spy tricks out there. You will need a digital camera, RCA cable, and sunglasses. Now ...

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Turn a flatbed scanner into a camera

How to turn a flatbed scanner into a camera

Take an ordinary flatbed scanner and turn it into a scanner camera for some super wild and trippy photos! You can even control ...

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How to breadboard a DIY USB power supply

Breadboard a DIY USB power supply

Today we turn a 7805 Voltage Regulator and 4 AA batteries into a very simple Power Supply to charge anything that runs off USB ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 3
Views 12,519

How to build a $40 USB spy telescope

Build a $40 USB spy telescope

Been watching Rear Window and feel like giving spying a try yourself? Hack an old telelens, a USB webcam and standard PVC plumbing materials ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 23
Views 90,243

How to build a burning blue/violet laser

Build a burning blue/violet laser

The video shows you how to build a high powered burning violet laser (reason why it says Blue/Violet in title is because half the things you ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 8
Views 41,433

How to build a firewall from a junk PC to protect networks

Build a firewall from a junk PC to protect networks

Systm is the Do-It-Yourself show designed ...more

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Curated 4 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 4,731

How to build a hydrogen generator

Build a hydrogen generator

Check out this how-to video and learn how to build a SAFE hydrogen generator. Be sure that you test volts vs. amps for safety reasons ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 12
Views 50,267

How to build a laser microphone

Build a laser microphone

Listen to conversations over long distances with a homemade laser listening device. All you'll need is a laser pointer, tripod, old pair of ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by alexkain | Comments 28
Views 83,595

How to build a remote controlled beer keg

Build a remote controlled beer keg

Learn how to build a remote controlled beer keg. Not only can you deliver beer to friends, but you can control the drinker's access to it ...more

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Curated 5 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 7,152

How to build a simple contact microphone for $2

Build a simple contact microphone for $2

Looking to go electric on the cheap? In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to make a contact microphone out of a Piezo Transducer ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 5,762

How to build a simple MIDI controller

Build a simple MIDI controller

Do you need just a few more controls? Perhaps your wondering how hard it is to make your own controller? Then follow the steps in this 2 ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 8,744

How to build a solar powered USB charger

Build a solar powered USB charger

Want to stop wasting energy charging your USB devices? Transform some cheap solar-powered garden lights into your very own solar USB charger ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 23
Views 40,359

How to build a weatherproof compact high gain WiFi antenna

Build a weatherproof compact high gain WiFi antenna

See how to build a weatherproof compact high gain WiFi antenna for ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by rmansur | Comments 7
Views 34,292

How to build and use a handheld automated warspying device

Build and use a handheld automated warspying device

Systm is the Do-It-Yourself show designed ...more

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Curated 4 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 4,648

How to build your own HD DVR

Build your own HD DVR

Tired of shelling out hard earned cash to download the program listings of your DVR? Want to backup your videos but don't want to deal with ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 4
Views 18,373

How to circuit bend a battery-powered toy

Circuit bend a battery-powered toy

Take your old electronics and make them scream with glitchy goodness. This an extremely easy project and makes a great project for ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vote Obama! | Comments 0
Views 5,110

How to clean electronic circuit boards with solvents

Clean electronic circuit boards with solvents

A clean circuit board is a hackable circuit board. This video "Tangent ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 2
Views 9,641

How to create circuit board schematics with CadSoft's Eagle

Create circuit board schematics with CadSoft's Eagle

These "Tangent Tutorials" will cover everything you need to know on ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 12,337

How to custom spraypaint your project, laptop, or PC

Custom spraypaint your project, laptop, or PC

Systm is the Do-It-Yourself show designed ...more

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Curated 4 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,936

How to desolder electronic parts from circuit boards

Desolder electronic parts from circuit boards

This "Tangent Tutorial" will show you how to desolder electronic parts ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 4
Views 9,016

How to DIY a portable handheld Nintendo 64

DIY a portable handheld Nintendo 64

Watch us hack a Nintendo 64 into a portable gaming system complete with screen, speakers and battery power: Full Nintendo anywhere you go!

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Curated 9 months ago by bird crick | Comments 6
Views 6,345

How to feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

Feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

John Park poses a kitty conundrum: Who's going to feed the cat while ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 5,698

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No Lightsaber Required: DIY Jar Jar Binks Salad

Yum, geekdom fun. A Jar Jar salad. Wonderfully silly How-To from Only Knives: "A side dish from the Dark Side: Sculpt Jar Jar Binks out of a root vegetable." You'll need some serious ...

Sculpt Melted Cassette Tape Puddles Into Skulls

Cool cassette tape art by Atlanta based artist Brian Dettmer. From Design Boom: "...Dettmer was walking down the street he spotted a dead bird and an idea hit him. ‘here was this thing that used ...

This Dude Builds Glaciers. Here's How.

Most DIY freaks do-it-themselves because they love it. Because they're curious, creative, and like to take the long road (or figure out an ingenious short cut). In the case of Chewang Norphel (aka the ...

DIY Contortionist-Cycle

Finally, a well designed solution to studio-style living. The Contortionist bicycle. London-native Dominic Hargreaves, unhappy with the available options, designed this folding bike himself (true DIY ...

Flickr Photos Reveal Harvard's True Colors

Cartograms are usually pretty mundane, but throw in Flickr, Photoshop, and a well-known public place and you have an artistic representation of popular colors. Much more eye-grabbing than your common ...

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