Best Deals & Coupons on Laptops, Desktop Computers, HDTV, Dell, HP, Sony, Apple. Woot® : One Day, One Deal™ Cool Tools. Gar's Tips & Tools - Issue #154 Gar’s Tips, Tools, and Shop Tales is published by Cool Tools Lab. To receive the newsletter a week early, sign up here. I was thrilled to discover this shout-out from Kevin Kelly in a recent Recomendo. Maker tips: I continue to be impressed by Gar’s Tips & Tools, a newsletter that we co-publish with Gareth Branwyn. Every week Gareth scours the internets and the youtubes to find practical tips for makers of all stripes. I got a big bump in subscribers after this. For years, I saw other people, like my pal Kent Barnes, recommending alignment dots for mindlessly mating a jack to a plug without having to align the exact location or figure out the plug orientation.
One of the most-requested projects I get asked about are DIY rolly cabinets for storing portable parts organizer cases, popular among makers. In this thorough video and written guide, Erin St. I was always a naysayer when it came to pod coffee machines. Reader Chuck writes: