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November 4, 2015
Arduino Software Update Introduces Command-Line Tool, Serial Data Plotter
Arduino releases version 1.6.6 of their IDE software, adding new tools and features for programming Arduino-compatible microcontrollers.
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Join Our Maker-to-Market Webcast: How to Create a ‘Looks-Like’ Prototype
See how one Maker made the product development process for her "Shush Pin" faster and more effective.
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How Houdini’s Legacy Inspires Generations of Maker Magicians
"A badge of honor for magicians is to have created their own effects, their own illusions."
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Build a Rounded Lego Lamp
Use this free PDF template to build your own lamp out of Lego pieces.
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These Engineering Students Put a T-Shirt Launcher on Their Hovercraft
In an effort to get more engineering students to attend college sporting events, these engineers are building a t-shirt launching hovercraft.
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Makeblock: A Construction Set for the 21st Century
Makeblock founder, Jasen Wang, talks about the growing role of the Maker Movement in China.
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Here Are This Year’s Winners from Make:’s Digital Fabrication Shootout
This year's best performing desktop digital fabrication machines from Make:'s annual shootout.
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Know Your Screws: An Intro to Thread Pitch
Are you using screws that are the right size and pitch for your threaded nuts or holes?
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November 3, 2015
Use a Blowtorch to Shape a Cute Glass Octopus
Working with hot glass, also known as lampworking, is an easy way to get started making small-scale glass art.
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5 Impressive Robotics Projects You Don’t Want to Miss
A few of our favorite robotics builds from the Make: archives.
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