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February 28, 2016
Exploring the History of Great Ideas with Make: Inventions
We revisit the wonderful Make: Inventions video series with Steve Hoefer
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5 Features That Make a Great Tech Toy
Not every tech toy is great for the classroom, but these 5 features can ensure that you can get a lot out of your tech toy.
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February 27, 2016
Arduino and LEDs Transform Your Fan into a Video Game Display
Super Ventilagon is the fan based gaming console that employs the Hall effect to play the super addictive Super Hexagon game.
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February 26, 2016
Guys Makes Complete Settlers of Catan Out of a Single 2×4
This enterprising maker created a complete Settlers of Catan set out of a single piece of lumber
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Get ‘Em While They’re Cheap! Maker Faire Bay Area Tickets
Early bird tickets are not going to be available much longer, get them quick!
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Building a Child Sized Kayak from a Single Sheet of Plywood
Building a kayak is easier than you might think. Nick Schade demonstrates the "real" boat building techniques behind this child-sized kayak.
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Darbin Orvar: Carve Your Own Rubber Stamp Alphabet
You can spell out all kinds of messages with a set of hand-carved alphabet stamps.
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February 25, 2016
How to 3D Print Your Own Leather Tooling Stamps
Create and 3D print your own custom leather tooling stamps
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Building An Etch a Sketch Coffee Table
Putting together a coffee table sized etch a sketch was quite an adventure. The results are pretty great too!
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Take Out the Trash from Your Couch with an R/C Bin
Say goodbye to the drudgery of rolling your garbage bin out to the curb. With Colin Furze’s remote controlled “wheelie bin”, you can (safely?) pilot your vile waste to the curb from the warm comfort of home. I love this idea, but let’s be honest, Colin’s design is more of […]
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