Core77 has an article about Mark Frauenfelder's home made electric uke. Mark is the editor-in-chief of Make Magazine and a co-editor of BoingBoing.com, so pretty much anything this internet legend does is relevant and should be looked into.

Spotted on B3ta last Friday (and posted almost a year ago!), this completely awesome DIY speaker made from a styrofoam plate is something you can bust out in 10 minutes. You'll also need: - Foam plate - Two strips of paper - Two business cards - Copper wire, AWG 32 (enameled) - Tape - Glue (hot glue works great) - Neodymium magnet - Audio plug More videos at the site, and tons of comments, feedback...

Check this test out, in which the challenge is to arrange the color-hue swatches in order, to evaluate your intelligence. X-Rite    

Aspiring sticker bombers... check it out: The fine folks at Spacecraft up in Seattle let us know they're stoked to be featured in the current issue of PEEL Magazine, a journal dedicated to the arts of the streets. Read about it there, get the supplies at GORILLAmART and one day you too may successfully avoid criminal charges.  

tune in next time, we'll show you how to make a bed-maker out of tinfoil and backscratchers.