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October 30, 2019
Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Spin ’N Spill Balancing Bot game
Here’s a fun and easy action game: the Spin ’N Spill Balancing Bot. Stack the gears onto the tippy balancing robot — but be careful! If you cause him to drop or spill, you lose! This game is easy to make, especially if you have access to a laser cutter. […]
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Check Out The Most Adorable Tiny Boiling Halloween Cauldron
Sometimes a collection of parts just comes together perfectly. I’m not sure what I find so captivating about this tiny cauldron from Adafruit, but it really struck me as fantastic. I’ve seen so many boiling cauldrons around Halloween, but the bluetooth connectivity and 3d prints being perfectly fit to a […]
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October 29, 2019
Build A Peltier Coaster To Keep Your Coffee Warm — Or Cold
A Cold junction In 1798, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier was just 13 years old and although he came from a poorly educated family in rural France, people already were beginning to notice the youngster’s intellectual talents. Besides being an avid reader of nearly any book he could get hold of, […]
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Ring This Doorbell To Reveal A Spooky DIY Hologram
Paul from Litiholo wrote us to show off a little project they’re doing for Halloween. They’ve made this little spooky skeleton hologram in a casket that flashes to life when someone hits the doorbell. Look, we know that this is pretty much just an ad for their DIY hologram kits, […]
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October 28, 2019
Upcycled Satellite Dish Bird Bath
Upcycle a TV satellite dish and give back to nature
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October 25, 2019
Build Your Own Thrust Vectored Rockets For Vertical Landings Like SpaceX
If you love rockets, you can’t help but notice that real space launch vehicles lift off the pad slowly,but model rockets zip up like darts. That’s how I became obsessed with using thrust vector control (TVC) — gimbaling the rocket motor — instead of fins to keep model rockets upright, […]
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October 24, 2019
Registration For The Shenzhen Maker Summit Forum is Open
There are many reasons to visit Maker Faire Shenzhen. Some come to take a look at the innovative applications of technology by global makers, Some come to get involved and experience the fun of hands-on creation. Some come to learn about the highlights of science and technology and the crossover […]
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October 23, 2019
Adafruit Launches Buy One, Give One With Black Girls Code
You want an Adafruit Circuit Playground Express, at least you should, they’re pretty awesome. So why not take this opportunity to buy one and help Adafruit give one to Black Girls Code at the same time. For a limited time, when you go to this page and buy a Circuit […]
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October 21, 2019
3 Reasons You Should Register For Maker Faire Shenzhen Now
This year, Maker Faire Shenzhen 2019 will be focusing on the theme “To the Heart of Community, To the Cluster of Industry”. With a full chain events for technological innovations, you can look forward to the Maker Summit Forum, Maker Booths (includes highlights and performances), as well as Innovation workshops. […]
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These 9 Projects Show That There’s Never Been A Better Time To Be A Space Geek
We have entered an era of accessible space. Space that is accessible to life-long learners, makers, and students. Getting tools and experiences into the hands of curious explorers today is not only fun and engaging, it will make for a better world tomorrow as we face significant challenges on […]
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