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January 25, 2021
This Week In Maker Classes: Playing With Data, Lasers, and MicroBit
MakerCampus is growing quickly and the classes we are lining up are very exciting. We’ve got something for everyone! This week you’ll have opportunities to mash data around in interesting ways, Learn how to make cool stuff on a laser cutter, and explore the capabilities of the Micro:Bit. Playing With […]
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Maker (Faire Producer) Spotlight: Elise & Adam Spontarelli
"Join your local makerspace. You’ll grow, and as a result, help others grow."
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January 22, 2021
How To Make Laser Cut Maps Of Your City
I’ve seen laser cut maps many times, and always like the way they look. Being a person who makes things all the time, I often spend a moment or two running through the process of creation in my mind. These things can look deceptively simple. Once you start breaking down […]
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January 21, 2021
Raspberry Pi Announces $4 “Pico” Microcontroller with Custom Chip, Collaborations with Arduino, Adafruit, and Others
Raspberry Pi enters the microcontroller world with its first custom-chip board, and they're bringing in a number of other companies to use it too.
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Open Source Hardware Certifications For December 2020
Happy new year to all! As we know 2020 was a hard year for many of us. We can hope the new year 2021 will be brighter and joyful. In December 2020, we had 211 pieces of certified hardware. 198 of those were from Sparkfun – kudos to them. Sparkfun […]
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January 20, 2021
Bringing Rocket League To Life With A Jumping Car
In a bizarre twist of art imitating life, then life imitating art, someone has created one of the acrobatic radio controlled cars from the video game Rocket League, in real life. If you’re unfamiliar, Rocket League is a video game where you control a car, to play soccer. I know, […]
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January 19, 2021
A Timelapse Rig Fit For A House Plant
Timelapse videos have a magical feeling to them. They give us the ability to sit back and watch time fly by lets us see patterns and movements we would normally be completely oblivious to. In this case Jordan, from I Want To Make, shows us how to create a timelapse […]
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January 18, 2021
Plan C Live: The State Of Play
"Play is important in and of itself."
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January 13, 2021
Make:cast – Scott Swaaley – Engineer, Educator & Entrepreneur
Subscribe to Make:cast on Itunes or Google Podcasts. You can also find it on Spotify, Deezer, Podcast Addict, PodChaser and Spreaker. A list of previous episodes of Make:cast can be found here. Scott Swaaley of Make Safe Tools As a maker, San Diego-native Scott Swaaley is a triple-threat. He can […]
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January 12, 2021
LED Lit Felted Mushrooms
Practice “slow making” and mindfulness while needle-felting, then sew on a light to complete the magical experience
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