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May 25, 2016

This Amazing Zootopia Costume Was Made in Under 3 Weeks

judy farm picIt took 2.5 weeks for Colleen to fall in love with Zootopia's Judy Hopps, fabricate the costume, and get to a con.

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Published on May 25, 2016 05:30

Making a Life-Size Tyrannosaurus Rex Skull Replica

IMG_4583"Mabel" the Tyrannosaurus Rex skull is a 5 foot long dino cutie made out of Papier-Mâché and 500+ hours of effort.

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Published on May 25, 2016 05:00

May 22, 2016

Is This a New X-Carve CNC Machine?

DSC_7808In the back of the Inventables Maker Faire meetup last night, we noticed a different-looking X-Carve CNC machine, with a thicker cross rail and an attached power supply with a new array of control buttons.

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Published on May 22, 2016 09:11

Making Ukuleles with CNC Router Parts

DSC01398 (Medium)Instead of a small little demo piece, CNC Router Parts are creating full size working ukuleles all weekend, using their collection of computer controlled machines.

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Published on May 22, 2016 08:01

May 21, 2016

Good Lord This Gyrating Giant Mechanical Squid Is Gorgeous

MechateuthisThe movements of this giant sculpture are so organic, it looks like it comes alive in front of you

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Published on May 21, 2016 15:23

What It’s Like in Space: Weird Stories from Those Who’ve Been

Screen Shot 2016-05-21 at 11.02.53 AM"What It's Like in Space: Stories From Astronauts Who Have Been There" highlights astronaut's most interesting — and often bizarre — stories.

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Published on May 21, 2016 11:23

Weekend Watch: Transforming Timber with Trustin Timbers

Timber1With basic tools, a chainsaw, and some chisels, Trustin Timbers is transforming whatever wood he happens to come by into rustic furniture.

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Published on May 21, 2016 08:00

May 20, 2016

The New “Arduino Create” Makes for Easier IoT Dev, Better Collaboration

Massimo Banzi will be talking about Arduino Create on the Center Stage on Saturday.Arduino Create, which came out of beta today, is a web-based development platform for Arduino that allows you to write, share, and collaborate on sketches.

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Published on May 20, 2016 17:14

New 3D Printers Unveiled Today at Maker Faire Bay Area

DSC_2747Maker Faire always attracts the latest innovative technologies, and this year is no different. Check out three new 3D printer models unveiled today.

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Published on May 20, 2016 16:32

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