Tag Archives: steampunk

Steampunk USB Vacuum Tube Flash Drives

Posted on September 26, 2014 by jwk

I ran across these very cool steampunk-inspired USB flash drives drives built around a vacuum tube while looking for some tube shields. They look like they’re really well built and are a clever use of an old vacuum tube. I … Continue reading →

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Neon Lamp Project: Continued

Posted on January 26, 2011 by jwk

Continuing the Neon Lamp Project that I started a few months ago, I’ve put some more thought into it. I’ve decided to merge the Neon Lamp project with my Chronulator project. I’m planning to sell Chronulators constructed in vintage wood … Continue reading →

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Meter Clock Roundup

Posted on December 7, 2010 by jwk

Meter clocks are interesting works of geeky art that display the time using analog panel meters driven by a microcontroller. They can be strikingly artistic – and are getting to be very popular. There are a lot of homebrew designs … Continue reading →

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Neon Lamp Project [Initial Thoughts]

Posted on October 19, 2010 by jwk

I was inspired by the BNC Adapter Lamp, a beautiful creation made from bench parts that is vaguely reminiscent of steampunk styling. Simple, yet incredibly novel and artistic. It inspired me to try something similar, except perhaps a little more … Continue reading →

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