Month: December 2012

  • Kiss the World

    Jamaal and I made this video in response to one of our colleagues Videos, Smash the world (also below).     Wei’s “Smash the World”  

  • Tamper Resistant

    Tamper Resistant is a brass and aluminum espresso tamper that indicates to the user when they’ve tamped to 30 pounds of pressure.  This is important in making espresso because a correct tamp produces a better infusion.  I machined the parts using a lathe, mill and other metal working tools.  The bases are swappable and magnetic…

  • Giant Jack

    I converted this recycling bin into a giant jack-in-the-box.  And then I surprised people with it.     To build the giant jack in the box, I initially attempted to quadruple the size of a small kitchen scale that used a mechanism I thought would be perfect inside a recycling bin.  I call the part…