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March 19, 2019
DIY Swarmbots
Build a mesh-networked mob of R/C cars with Particle microcontrollers.
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March 18, 2019
Nvidia Launches $99 Jetson Board for Makers, Self-Training Robot Software
Nvidia reached out to makers with a late Valentine’s gift today, the launch of the budget-friendly Jetson Nano, a single-board computer geared for robotics and AI. The previous three generations of Jetson AI cores have been at the heart of many industrial robots, but their price tags have put them […]
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Easily Fold Useful Shapes With This Incredible Paper Template Library
Sometimes a resource pops up that is just over-the-top in terms of it’s usefulness. Template Maker by Maarten van der Velde is one an outstanding example of a resource to bookmark for later use. Template Maker is a collection of calculators that create various papercraft templates for you, all free. […]
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March 15, 2019
Edible Innovation: How Agribusiness Can Lead To Social, Environmental And Economic Improvements
From Singapore to the USA and all around Europe, Edible Innovations profiles food makers that engage in improving the global food system at every stage, from production to distribution to eating and shopping. Join us as we explore the main trends in the industry from a maker perspective. Chiara Cecchini […]
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March 14, 2019
Use Fuel Injection Solenoids To Make a Street Writing Robot
We’ve had a few variations of street writing robots at our Maker Faires and they always attract the attention of those near by. There are multitudes of ways to write on the road, but often the materials used can last longer than you want, or even be permanent. Instructables user […]
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Scrappy Circuits
Hack dollar-store tea lights to make affordable electronics modules for learning.
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March 13, 2019
Sun-Fueled Beach Hose
Solar panels + bilge pump = nonstop running water for boats, castles, and water fights!
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5 Amazing Things to See (and Do!) at the Asheville Mini Maker Faire
The inaugural Asheville Mini Maker Faire is coming up fast; it will be held on Saturday April 6th from 1-5 on the UNC Asheville campus. The response from he community has been incredible, and we are expecting to have over 30 exhibitors showing off some amazing projects. I guess that […]
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March 12, 2019
Learn How To Design And Print Assistive Devices With This Free Course
Often, when we think of how makers can help those with special physical needs, we tend to envision the fancy robotic prosthetics that grace so many social media feeds. Those are great, and certainly fun to look at, but for the majority of people, assistive devices appear much more mundane, […]
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Build a Dummy Mustang Rescue Stick
Anyone who has ever thrown a softball, football, or even snowballs, can throw a Stick accurately enough to save a life, but you may still want to get some practice in.
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