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November 13, 2015

Build This Water-Saving Toilet Tank Sink

tolietSink_1Save water with this stylish homemade toilet tank sink. Why doesn't every toilet in drought-stricken regions have one of these?

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The UP1 Robot Is Serious Hardware for Robotics Software Developers

The UpDroid UP1 is a sub-$1,000, nine-pound robot development platform runs supports ROS.The UP1 Robot is the ideal robot for software developers who are more interested in coding than they are in robo mechanics.

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How to Use Your Digital Calipers: 7 Tips

Digital Caliper AnatomyIn order to take accurate measurements, it’s important to know how to use calipers properly. Digital calipers are your best friend when it comes to taking accurate measurements of small objects.

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These Robots Steal and Share Your Data Because You Let Them

2Watch this art installation explore how seemingly innocuous online activities can threaten your data privacy.

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Published on November 13, 2015 05:30

Innovation and Tradition Blend at the First Beijing Mini Maker Faire

BJMMF-3Exhibits at the Beijing Mini Maker Faire blend traditional Chinese handicrafts and the latest in technological innovation.

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November 12, 2015

Design Tool for 3D-Printable Robots from Disney Research

Interactive-Design-of-3D-Printable-Robotic-Creatures-ImageDisney, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon, shows off very exciting software for creating 3D-printable robots.

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Published on November 12, 2015 13:00

Design Tool for 3D-printable Robots from Disney Research

Interactive-Design-of-3D-Printable-Robotic-Creatures-ImageDisney, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon, shows off very exciting software for creating 3D-printable robots.

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Yes, We Really Built the Flaming Sword from Fallout 4

falloutswordThe flaming sword in Fallout 4 looked cool enough in the game, but is much cooler in real life!

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Published on November 12, 2015 11:00

Sensors and Data Dominate the Cleveland Medical Hackathon

Photo courtesy of Cleveland Medical HackathonMakers, engineers, and doctors came together for the 24-hour Cleveland Medical Hackathon, using big data and microcontrollers to make a difference in healthcare.

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Published on November 12, 2015 07:00

The Future of Wearable Tech — According to 1992

CD-Rom shoulder pads are in style again in this future year of 2003.The tech seems goofy, but the concepts are surprisingly applicable to our present techno-culture.

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