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October 1, 2018
How to Make Your Own “Tin Pants”
Need a pair of nearly indestructible, waterproof and fire-resistant work trousers? Make a pair of these DIY tin pants.
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Announcing Our World Maker Faire Cosplay Contest Winners
the contestants did a fantastic job, and now it is time to show the results!
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September 30, 2018
Weekend Watch: Phun Kiss
A maker couple who collaborate on projects and document their efforts on YouTube.
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September 28, 2018
Tips of the Week: Analog Cutting of Digital Files, Cleaning Aged Plastic, Friction Welding, and Cough Drops
Another week of great tips, tricks, and useful kludges.
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Crushing Cars Like Empty Cans With The Massive “Hand Of Man”
see Katelyn lift a car in the air like a maniac
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September 27, 2018
From Oakland to Ottawa: The Serpent Twins Bring Their Magic to Canada
The 50-foot Serpents have made the pilgrimage to the Canadian capital for the 7th annual Maker Faire Ottawa this weekend.
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Maker Faire Eindhoven 2018 is Crazier Than Ever
In its second year as a full scale Featured Faire, this year’s event showcases the work of 250 makers (and counting!)
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September 26, 2018
My NYC Maker Week: Hanging with Adafruit and Limor Fried
At the end of my first day of visits in NYC, I made my way to an evening meeting with Limor Fried and Phil Torrone at Adafruit. The entire Adafruit team is incredibly busy, having become one of the top manufacturing entities in New York City over the course of […]
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My NYC Maker Week: Visiting littleBits and Ayah Bdeir
For Maker Faire New York this year, I finally made good on a promise to myself to visit my maker pals in the region. To do so I flew in a couple days early and hit the ground running. First up: littleBits and founder Ayah Bdeir. The snap-together electronic components […]
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What Happened to the Drones From Zano, the $3 Million Dollar Failed Kickstarter?
Many of you probably remember the Zano drone, a kickstarter that raised over 3 million dollars, then collapsed, failing to deliver functional drones to backers. I’m not going to get into why it failed, but rather what happened to all those tiny drone bodies, circuit boards, and motors that were […]
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