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February 23, 2016
This Robot Prints Tactile Maps for the Blind
Linespace is the 3D Printing technology that creates tactile maps on demand for the blind.
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Troubleshoot Circuitry with DIY Magnified Thermal Imaging
Circuit parts are getting smaller, but our eyes and fingers can only troubleshoot so much. Find the issue with a thermal camera and a special lense.
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February 22, 2016
3D Print the Spaceships from Syfy Channel’s “The Expanse”
Are we on the verge of a future where we can 3D print the fantastic worlds that we see on TV?
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Weave Hypnotic Spiral Art on an Embroidery Hoop
An embroidery hoop is normally used for, well, embroidery. But it can also provide the frame for more unique yarncraft projects.
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Made in Baltimore: Build a Community for Your Makerspace
What good is a Makerspace without any Makers? In this installment Will Holman talks about fostering a community of Makers.
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Over 4,000 Empty Pen Refills Went into These Miniature Landmarks
"Disposable" pens have plastic parts that end up in landfills. M. R. Sreenivasulu decided to collect them and build something beautiful.
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February 21, 2016
Build a Backyard Bee Hotel
Ideas and instructions for building a 5-star bee hotel for solitary bees
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Day One of Miami Mini Maker Faire 2016
The first day at Miami Maker Faire was full of fantastic sights.
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Hacker Publishes a Rosetta Stone Style Book for Manufacturing in Shenzhen
Bunnie Huang is publishing a tool to help Makers get business done in Shenzhen (without having to learn Mandarin).
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February 20, 2016
There’s an App for That Toy at the New York Toy Fair
New toys on the market are trending toward physical building block styles with integrated digital components. Here are our favorites from New York Toy Fair.
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