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September 1, 2016

20 Infinity Mirror Projects to Reflect On… Forever

infinity1Infinity mirror illusions are great for getting a good "Wow!" reaction, and they're relatively simple to make.

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Published on September 01, 2016 06:00

Track Imgur Upvotes with ESP8266

MdLERIkJared Lupinski created this great beginners electronics project: an upvote/downvote tracker for Imgur that uses an ESP8266.

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Published on September 01, 2016 05:30

Simple Hack to Make an Adjustable Continuous Rotation Servo

3Here's how to make the perfect continuous rotation servo with an adjusting potentiometer.

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Published on September 01, 2016 05:00

August 31, 2016

Simple Arduino-Controlled, No-Pump Plant Watering

noPump_1Make this computer-controlled plant watering system that doesn't use a pump.

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Published on August 31, 2016 12:00

New X-Carve CNC Router Bulks Up for Advanced Usage

Screen Shot 2016-08-31 at 8.44.33 AM copyLast May, we spotted what looked like an updated version of Inventable's X-Carve. The company has now made it official.

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Published on August 31, 2016 09:57

Freeze Crystal Clear Ice Balls for Cocktails

Photography by Hep SvadjaCool your next cocktail with large, beautiful spheres of ice made with this simple technique.

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Published on August 31, 2016 06:45

15 Ingredients for Building the Perfect Food Truck

foodtruckexteriorStart up your mobile eatery with a customized food truck. Here are 15 things you'll want to consider.

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Published on August 31, 2016 06:30

Can a Juvenile Hall Makerspace Help Teens Suspend Their Disbelief?

defytheoddsThis story was originally published on the Future Development Group blog, and is republished here with permission. Willing suspension of disbelief… in education. Interesting phrase, isn’t it? Unless you’re a fiction writer or a movie producer, chances are you haven’t heard this phrase before. Willing suspension of disbelief is defined […]

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Published on August 31, 2016 06:00

Makerspace Organizers Convene at The White House

Nation of Makers - Makerspace Organizers meeting, August 25, 2016Makerspace representatives convened at the White House to discuss makerspace challenges and opportunities, and connect with officials.

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Published on August 31, 2016 05:30

Maker Spotlight: Cristiana Felgueiras

banner ghdaCristiana, the maker behind the phenomenal Get Hands Dirty series, shares her journey, her favorite mediums, and her thoughts on the future.

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Published on August 31, 2016 04:30

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