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DIY Tripwire Bang Alarm: For Protection and Pranks

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Real life MacGyver Kipkay is back with another fun and useful hack. Like most of his creations, the best thing about the Tripwire Bang Alarm is that it’s made out of commonly found and cheap materials, like a mouse trap, some fishing line and tent poles. You’ll still have to…

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June 7th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

DIY Laser-Guided Slingshot

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When it comes to high-tech weaponry, slingshots aren’t exactly very high on the list. When it comes down to it, most slingshots are made from a frame, a couple pieces of rubber and a small bit of leather. After all, what more could you want from this age-old weapon? Why…

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November 23rd, 2010 by: Chris B.

DIY T-Shirt Cannon: Pretend It’S Half-Time in Your Backyard Ballpark

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Ever wanted one of those crazy t-shirt cannons they use to blast shirts into the stands at the stadium? Well thanks to hacker extraordinaire KipKay, you can now have your own.

Kip has put together this handy tutorial video on how to build your own t-shirt launcher from common parts…

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August 30th, 2010 by: Technabob

Make Your Own Spin-Activated LED Yo-Yo

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I used to love yo-yos. I played with them all of the time and got pretty good at it. When I saw this little project over at Make:, I thought about buying a yo-yo and completing it. The build looks really easy and the end product is a yo-yo that…

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June 11th, 2010 by: Range

High Power Nerf Cannon Mod Fires Balls Up to 75 Feet

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Hacker Kipkay is up to his tricks again. In his latest instructional video clip, he shows us how to turn an ordinary NERF gun into a high-power portable cannon.…

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June 9th, 2010 by: Technabob

How to Make Your Own Trick Dice

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Hacker, modder, and all-around madman KipKay is at it again. The guy who brought us the crazy Mr. Microphone spy hack has managed to figure out an easy way to make dice that roll the same number every single time you roll them.

The incredibly simple trick involves putting the…

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March 19th, 2010 by: Technabob

Mr. Microphone Spy Hack: be Back to Stalk You Later

Mr. Microphone Spy Mic Hack

Remember the 1970s classic Mr. Microphone? Here’s a fun use for the old toy that turns it into a bit more devious of a device than originally intended.

This brilliant, but simple hack by electronics tinkerer Kipkay takes the guts out of an old Mr. Mic, improves the audio quality,…

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June 14th, 2008 by: Technabob

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