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Arduino-Neopixel Traffic Map

This project displays live traffic conditions between two locations on a physical map, using an Adafruit Feather Huzzah that gathers data from the Google Maps API and then sets the color of a string of NeoPixels


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Published on July 19, 2017 16:40

Your Pioneering Project Could Earn a Rolex Award for Making a Significant Impact

The Rolex Awards for Enterprise support individuals who carry out innovative projects that advance human knowledge or well-being.


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Published on July 19, 2017 06:00

Keep Your Project Secure with These CNC Workholding Techniques

If you're going to be machining, you'll need to hold down your material. These techniques and tricks will keep your project secure while the job gets done.


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Published on July 19, 2017 05:00

July 18, 2017

Building a Rideable Lego Skateboard

An industrious maker 3D prints a human-size motorized skateboard.


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Published on July 18, 2017 15:38

Maker Pro News: Brain-computer Interfaces, the Importance of Intuition, and More

We launched our first Mission for Maker Share and plenty of maker pros got to work on it. There were also plenty of projects concerning IoT.


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Published on July 18, 2017 07:00

How One Korean School Is Using Maker Share to Showcase Projects

The Maker Share portfolio platform just launched, and has already been picked up by Korean high school students involved with the Intel Innovation Lab program.


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Published on July 18, 2017 06:00

MegaBet: Inside MegaBot’s Journey to Launch a Giant Combat Robot League

The creators of MegaBots' Mk.III, a $2.5 million dollar fighting robot, hope it will kick off a new form of live entertainment.


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Published on July 18, 2017 05:00

July 17, 2017

Scoop Fresh Air Into Your Car with This Window Vent

These triangular vent windows scoop fresh air into your car, which cools the driver by evaporation. It also pushes natural scents into your car.


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Published on July 17, 2017 06:00

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