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December 22, 2016
5 Breadboarding Quick Tips
A few truly useful breadboarding tricks for beginners and pros alike.
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It’s a Wrap: Maker Camp 2016
2016 was a great year for our Maker Camp program, with lots of new projects, new participants, and dedicated educators.
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Watch MegaBot Pick Up a Car Like It Is a Toy
Dangling a car in one hand, the MegaBot is shaping up to be one formidable fight robot opponent.
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Build a DIY Lap Timer for a Backyard Race Track
Build a DIY timer to perfect your motorized trike lap-times around your backyard.
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December 21, 2016
Easy and Enchanting LED Fairy Globes
Turn clear Christmas ornaments into magical fairy globes.
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BBC Micro:Bit Coming Soon to Adafruit and the USA
The BBC Micro:Bit, once only available to kids in the UK, will soon be available to a much wider audience through Adafruit.
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Learn the Lingo: Machine Embroidery
Machine embroidery can be a fun way to make your own custom patches or embroidered details, but here are some basic terms you should know.
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Design a Mars Habitat for a Chance at a $1.1 Million Prize from NASA
Many children and amateur engineers — and even professional engineers — fantasize about designing things for NASA. Most people aren’t aware that NASA works with the public quite often! One of the most interesting ways to interact with NASA is through their Centennial Challenges, where they hold public contests to […]
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December 20, 2016
8 Nerdy and Nice Present Wrapping Techniques
Show your obsessively crafty self with these nerdy DIY wrapping projects.
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That’s No Moon! That’s a Death Star Drone
You have to see this amazing Death Star drone mod! It's huge and it's taking on planets and rebel fighters in this video from Flitetest.
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