The table for electronic dreams is an interactive table that is sensitive to electric activity.  Though it looks similar to the table built by EMSL , this one lights up based on electromagnetic fields. You can get the schematics and such from the instructable, but there is also a video located at …

How would you like to have someone walk by a Mac that no one is touching… and have it scare the beejeebuz out of them? It’s quite an easy thing to turn your Mac into a seemingly haunted machine, and I’m going to show you how. Thanks to Wirelesspacket for this tip.

[phreakmonkey] got his hands on a great piece of old tech. It’s a 1964 Livermore Data Systems Model A Acoustic Coupler Modem. He recieved it in 1989 and recently decided to see if it would actually work . It took some digging to find a proper D25 adapter and even then the original serial…

[John] sent us this nice little project. He shows us how to create a motion activated alarm that plays the Mario Brothers theme and flashes some lights . He’s using an ATTiny13a for the brains, and a cool mario mushroom candy tin for the body. You can see it in action after…

[Will] submitted his ski goggle mod. He has mounted an Oregon Scientific ATC3K digicam in his goggles . This should make recording ski trips a lot easier. Most of the electronics fit just fine in the mask, though he did need to use an IDE cable to extend parts of it to …

No one will ever accuse us of being Windows fanboys; we’re certainly fans of netbooks though (or anything cheap enough that we don’t care if we accidentally burn a hole through it). We’ve heard from quite a few friends that Windows 7 is actually an excellent operating system to run …

Got an IBM PCjr laying around? Why not turn it into a twitter browsing machine ? [Alex Grant] did this for the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Creativity and Innovation festival. You can enter search terms into the Twittjr and it will display the top 3 results from twitter. Leave it …

[Zach] sent us a link to his keyboard pants . Frankly, we were astonished, not only by his craftsmanship, but by the fact that we were working on a pair ourselves. Admittedly his are much better looking and ours will probably never be finished. The inspiration for both his and ours, was this sloppy version . [Zach's]…