For whatever reason, I had some Red Bull sitting in my fridge, so I decided to make something palatable out of it. It’s still not all that palatable, but here’s the “Golden Bull.” The rum gives it some bite, which is balanced out by the honey sweetness of the Barenjäger: – 1 oz Jamaican Rum…
Author: Mark Boszko
Make:DC LED Cube Workshop
You can read my experience at the workshop in my previous post, but just wanted to post that even making it home without a copy of the instructions, I figured it out, and actually got my cube working. Well, aside from the two dead LEDs, at least. Here’s a short video of the test, where…
F#@K YEAH!!!
I’m uh… really pleased that iTunes 7.6 has added my most requested feature of all time: 1, 3, 5, or 10 least recent selections for syncing podcasts and TV shows. Huzzah! Now I can finally listen/watch in order instead of being forced to find an inventive, yet annoying, work-around to being forced to sync only…
Writers’ Strike – Best Thing Ever?
From the Make Blog: Over the last few months I’ve seen more people start projects than ever before, many have told me their favorite shows aren’t on so they decided to dust off their tools and make something. Projects are flowing in to the MAKE submission form, new things in MAKE Flickr photo pool -…
apple-touch-icon
This website, like all of my sites now, has an Webclip Bookmark Icon. That means that if you use the webclip feature of an iPhone or an iPod Touch to “Add to Home Screen”, you get a nice little icon in your home screen instead of just a miniature screenshot of the site itself. How…
Inaugural Dorkbot DC + Make:DC Workshop
I went downtown tonight for the first joint Dorkbot DC meeting, and the first ever MAKE:DC meeting. It was held at the Koshland Science Museum, which I’d never been to before, but it was pretty easy to find — just around the block from the Gallery Place Metro stop. We were going to make a…
Macworld Keynote 2008
Four big announcements: – **1. [Time Capsule](http://www.apple.com/timecapsule/)** – 500 GB or 1 TB models – Essentially an AirPort Extreme with a hard drive inside- **2. iPhone & iPod Touch** – SDK will still be released in February – [1.1.3 today](http://www.apple.com/iphone/gettingstarted/guidedtourupdate2/large.html): – Maps with location, using Google’s Celltower system + Skyhooks wifi system – Webclips -…