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March 16, 2016
Contain Your Kitchen Clutter with a Cardboard Can Collector
Cut down on clutter! Use cardboard to construct a can collector to corral your empties.
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How to Create an Easy Inlay in Wood with Solder
You can create a cool metal inlay effect in wood with solder. This technique is perfect for signage!
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March 15, 2016
Join The Street Team, Earn Tickets To Maker Faire Bay Area
Join the Street Team and help spread information about Maker Faire Bay Area, and you can earn two tickets!
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Cool Projects Come to Raspberry Pi Birthday Bash
What's a birthday without a party? The Raspberry Pi Foundation celebrated it's fourth birthday by holding something that looked like a cross between a conference, an education workshop, and a community birthday party for the Raspberry Pi.
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Metal Basics: A Beginner’s Intro to Choosing the Right Material
Here are some basic considerations you should make when you're just starting to work with metal.
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Carry Less Stuff with a Minimalist Leather Wallet and Key Holder
Recreate this time-tested, simple design that carries only the bare essentials to leave your house today: keys, ID, and currency.
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Hack a Free Flashlight for a Portable Backlit Sign
Hack a free flashlight for the perfect LED lighting system.
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March 14, 2016
$300,000 in Prizes Are Up for Grabs in This Year’s Hackaday Prize
The Hackaday Prize has launched with $300,000 in prizes. A new community vote feature makes it easier than ever to get cash for your build.
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Celebrate Raspberry Pi’s Fourth Birthday with These 5 Pi Projects
Four years on, and eight million boards later, I thought it might be fun to look back at some of my favourite Pi-powered projects we’ve featured here on the blog, and out in the world.
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The Tau of Pi: Why 3.14 Isn’t the Whole Story
Pi is good. Pi is great. The magical constant is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. But what if we told you that pi isn’t the ultimate solution to circular number-crunching? Follow along with Vi Hart’s explanation for a whole new perspective.
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