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December 3, 2014
Make Your Own Honeycomb Shelves
Have you ever seen a honeycomb shelving unit and though it looked nice? Perhaps you’ve even thought about building one. If so, this imgur tutorial, also seen on the “Honey Do This” site, shows you how to put one together. If that wasn’t enough, there’s even a bit of colorful […]
December 2, 2014
A Hidden Robot Scarf
As an engineer I like robots. OK, sometimes I hate don’t like them when they’re misbehaving. Either way, I can say for sure that I love the idea of robots that we saw in, say, the Jetsons. They were envisioned as pleasant companions that were there to serve us. In […]
Toronto Mini Maker Faire 2014 In Pictures
On November 22nd & 23rd I spent inspiring weekend at the Toronto Mini Maker Faire. Now in its third year, this was by far the largest with an estimated attendance of approximately 10,000 people. It was hosted at the Toronto Reference Library, home of some neat new Digital Innovation Hubs. The […]
10,000 Euros Offered To Design An Open Source Plastic Recycling Machine
When we first discovered Precious Plastics, we thought the idea was noble. Precious plastics is a collection of systems for recycling plastic locally. Each system is simple and single purpose to keep the design easy to recreate. All of the designs are open source and shared freely on his website. Others […]
From The Gift Guide: 3DR Iris+
When you’re ready to step past the toys and into the tools of the drone world, you are likely going to end up landing on Iris by 3D Robotics. This drone boasts a full set of features and fantastic construction. The ability to set way points for autonomous flight is […]
A Street-Legal Castle
A “tiny house” is pretty much what is sounds like, and many could almost be described as a DIY RVs. Nearly all of this class of dwelling strive to make use of every inch of real estate available to them, but the “house truck” seen in the video below is […]
December 1, 2014
3D Systems vs. Formlabs Suit… Gone?
If you’ve watched Print the Legend (and if not, why haven’t you? It single-handedly justifies the cost of a Netflix subscription), you’ve heard the story of the 3D Systems action against Formlabs’ SLA implementation. Now TechCrunch’s John Biggs is reporting that the lawsuit is gone.
Maker Faire London Town Hall this Thursday
Please join Dale Dougherty and Sherry Huss of the Make: and Maker Faire Team this Thursday in London, UK for an evening of sharing, updates on the Maker Movement, Maker Faire and more.
November 30, 2014
Dollar Store Hack: The Hunger Games Gold Collectible Plate
Does anyone out there remember the passion people had in acquiring collectible decorative plates back in the 80s, 90s and early 2000s? Names like The Bradford Exchange, The Franklin Mint and Royal Doulton were pumping out limited edition decorative plates destined for the dining room hutch and our parents’ ‘do […]
November 29, 2014
Planning On Buying a 3D Printer This Holiday Season?
Is this the year that you are finally going to get a 3D printer? Maybe you’ve already got one and you’re ready to upgrade to the latest and greatest? Our 3D printing section in the Ultimate Gift Guide can help you decide what to buy this year. Who could possibly […]
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