Future Projects

This page lists our ideas for ongoing or future projects and classes. If you would like to spearhead a project, please move it under your name so that those who are interested will know who to contact.

• Lock picking
• Hardware analysis and performance tuning with Linux
• Nvidia CUDA
• CoreWars
• DIY arc welder http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Microwave-Transformer-Homemade-Welder/
• Super low cost subtractive CNC machine/Laser cutter http://letsmakerobots.com/node/12713
• Glass blowing\lampwork
• Lost-wax\sand casting http://www.submarineboat.com/casting_aluminum.htm
• Beer brewing - oh yeah.
• Twin Screw Linear Motionator (Dr. Strangegun?)
• Vacuum Forming

Adan

• Automated window garden
• Boat Building
  • Resources
  • Build Notes
  • Steam Bending Box
• Chaos Race: Sierpinski Laser Game
• Sewing for Hackers

Andronicus

• Reprap
• Optical Communication in Free Space
• Group 3D Printer

Ben Mayer

• Temperature control for brewing and beyond (Arduino, Local display[LCD], Remote Display [XBee, 802.11, Ethernet], data logger, timer)
• Steam Punk wireless mouse
• 3D printing, modeling, OpenSCAD

Bstrdsmkr

• Kiln "modernization"

fractalexplorer

• Ongoing projects
  • KM Q&A! interview series
  • Music collaboration
  • Chapbook collaboration
  • Secret space challenge
  • [Knox Makers phpBB]

• Near- and distant-future
  • Gakken SX-150 Analog Synth Kit
  • Dried foods to compliment Miracle Fruit
  • vending machine (repurpose)
  • antique tape deck/radio/LP cabinet w/ speakers (repurpose)
  • M.U.G.E.N.
  • Circuit-bending
  • Fractal painting machine
  • Project Fridge Talk

Laz

• Automated Smoker

Shane

• Space member presence (who's at the space, visible to members)
• Urban gardening\composting
• Projectiles
• Intro to automechanics
• Exercise for nerds
• Earn A Computer
• Nonprofit Status Committee
• MUSE advisory panel

repurposer

• Current / Ongoing
  • Shaping Glassware
  • Charlieplexing polyhedra with Arduino
• Future
  • Cold frame automation
  • 3.5" HD Ipod
  • Homebrew EL wire
  • Retrofitting retro stereo remote control