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February 28, 2017
Show Off Your Magically Mathematical Pi Project For a Chance At Great Prizes
celebrate the coolest number with an awesome project!
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New Raspberry Pi Zero W: Built-In Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for $10
The latest board from the Pi Foundation is the Raspberry Pi Zero W, now with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless capabilities.
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February 27, 2017
Exploring a Car’s CAN Bus Data
See how a car's data logs can be accessed via a CAN bus connector and the sorts of things you can learn from it.
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This Tiny Apple II Is Powered by the $9 CHIP
You could fit this Apple II in your pocket!
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Use Epoxy to Build an Ocean Table
Some great tips to make an epoxy ocean.
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February 26, 2017
DJI’s New M200 Drone Tracks Approaching Aircraft to Avoid Collisions
Manned aircraft transmit their aerial trajectory using a system called Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), which helps pilots navigate congested airspaces. DJI’s new drone, announced today, now adds an ADS-B receiver to help it know when it is in the path of oncoming planes or helicopters. The drone, called the Matrice 200, […]
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This Week in Making: New Planets, Voice Control, and 3D Printed Action Figures
See the faces of open source, discover three crowdfunding campaigns to watch, and check out newly discovered planets.
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February 25, 2017
Weekend Watch: Transparent Boats, DIY Tools, and More With Ray Pena
Join Ray as he builds everything from transparent boats to fidget spinners.
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February 24, 2017
Maker Pro News: Quitting Boeing to Go Maker Pro, Plus Philly Funds Startups
How one Boeing engineer quit to start a STEM non-profit and an LA hardware accelerator, Philadelphia pledges money to maker pros, behind the scenes of launching a Kickstarter campaign, and more.
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Tips of the Week: Painting, Drawing, and Jumper Wires
A few painting revelations and reminders, a bit about drawing, and how to cut the perfect jumper wire.
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