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August 31, 2016
Monitor Light Pollution with Photodiodes
Create a simple light detector to create a light pollution survey of your town or county to find out where your local dark sites are.
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3D-Printed Raspberry Pi Skycam for Drone-Free Aerial Video
It rides a monorail of string, streams video, and is remote-controlled from my phone... It is my very own 3D printed skycam.
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Build a Persistence-of-Vision LED Globe
This isn't your typical schoolroom globe... Create a Persistence-of-Vision LED Globe to display a map, a skull, or message.
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August 30, 2016
Maker Faire San Diego: Calling All Early Birds and Makers
Calling all artists and makers for the San Diego Mini Maker Faire!
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Kits and Community Lead to Grit
Kit-building grows confidence, develops grit (the ability to persevere) and can help you become a successful maker.
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Programmable LED Handbag for Any Occasion
Tweet #twitterbag to have your messages displayed on this Geek Mom's purse. Read on to learn more about her project.
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Maker Spotlight: Hannah Wides
Hannah Wides has focused her talents on not only perfecting her woodworking skills, but also educating and organizing Maker communities.
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August 29, 2016
Making the Future in Cambodia
Makers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia gathered for the SEA Makerthon to create projects for sustainable farming practices.
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Construct a CNC Plasma Cutter for $3000
David Randolph was faced with a choice: buy an expensive plasma cutter or build a cheaper version at home. He chose the latter.
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Maker Spotlight: Jen Herchenroeder
Jen is a polymath with skills in all manner of engineering and artistic techniques and is a key member of the Baltimore maker community.
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