Odds and ends

Dave Hrynkiw
March 27, 2009

Greetings, ye fine fellow travelers of yon internet. This week you'll find that we have three new and completely unrelated items to show off: Tact Switch

Yup, none of these have anything interesting in common. That being said, if you can build a robot with these three items and only these three items, we will be blown away.

And just to follow up on one Mr Demers' desktop energy seed lamp over at Instructables from last week, it's turning out to be quite popular. So far it's been featured at Hacked Gadget, MAKE Online, and Yanko Design. Mind you, it's also been on Elektroda.pl, but you may not find it to be that interesting unless you're fluent in Polish.

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