Joerg Sprave’s slingshot fireworks launcher.
Bottle rockets are always fun to shoot off but they are often dangerous. You are going to need more power if you want to make it into a real macho guy thing or make it go into orbit. (Videos)
Continue reading… “Giant slingshot gives your fireworks an extra boost”
Slingatron
A Kickstarter project, Slingatron, that combines a slingshot capable of hurling objects into orbit and a space-bound railroad just might actually send you to space one day. (Images and video)
Continue reading… “The Slingatron: Building a railroad to space”
Bang
The digitally tremulous will never be true rubber band snipers. I know how to make a rubber band slingshot with my fingers, know how to hook a loop of plastic around the tips of my thumb and index finger, know how to seat a glinting paper clip in the barrel. But somehow – the slippery slope, the one thing leading to another – and the next thing I know, my optometrist fishes around with a pair of tweezers in my aqueous vitreous for misfired paper clip shards.
Continue reading… “The Ringshot, A Rubber Band Slingshot Re-Inforcement Device For Your Fingers”
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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