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November 2, 2017
Don’t Write Off TinkerCad as Too Simple
Geoff Shorts assumed TinkerCad would be a pointless step-down from Fusion, but was pleasantly surprised by the results he got.
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Dorna, A 5 Axis Robotic Arm, Launches on Kickstarter
with the ability to move over 2 lbs, this arm looks pretty good
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Makers and Disaster Relief: Develop a Sustainable Refrigeration System
Living without light is tolerable, but no one wants to only eat non-perishable food for a year. How can we get refrigeration to the Caribbean?
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November 1, 2017
How to “Decap” and Explore ICs
What do you find when you remove the plastic packages protecting ICs?
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Machine Learning: A New Series From Adafruit
Some food for thought from the 1970s
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Create Something Every Day In “Makevember”
follow the manifesto and make something every day
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Use Water to Track a Stylus in 3D Space
Check out this novel method of determining absolute position: using a tub of water to track a stylus in a 3D space.
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Open World: 20 Databases to Help You Find Local Maker Resources
It can be tricky to track down local workshops and makerspaces, so here are a ton of useful resources that will help you find one.
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October 31, 2017
How They Built That Levitating Star Wars Speeder Bike Costume
Watch this awesome video of a replica Star Wars speeder bike appearing to levitate its way around NYC. Then check out the backstory of how it was built.
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Reuse Old Resistors as Jewelry Charms
Here's a great reuse project for those jars of vintage resistors you might have sitting in the back corner of a shelf somewhere.
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