Fight Big Brother With DIY Infrared Glasses

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

A while back we posted an article titled “Fight Big Brother with an Invisible Mask” which involved embedding some IR LEDs into a baseball cap to conceal your face to digital and video cameras. Well here is then next step in countering big brother’s tactics. Infrared Sun Glasses. This makes use of the very same concept as the cap but instead, this time it is with a pair of sunglasses. Check out the “Lunettes anti paparazzi” how-to video on making a pair of these bad boys. Link to video…

[via techdigest and WIRED]

DIY Wallet Space Pen for $5.00

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

doctor_wu @ Instructables has a great how-to on making your own space pen like the ones in the stores for only $5.00 that will fit perfectly in your wallet without the bulkiness of regular pens. These pens usually run for around $22 however you may be surprised to find that the refills are only about $5. Link….