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November 3, 2014
Cooper Hewitt Shows How To Share 3D Scan Data Right
Recently, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum released detailed 3D scan data for its home. And it has a pretty nice home. The museum, which is located in Manhattan and is dedicated to historic and contemporary design, is housed in the former mansion of Andrew Carnegie. Built around the turn of the […]
New Project: Beyond the Arduino IDE: AVR USART Serial
Use a $4 microcontroller to launch web pages with the push of a button over serial I/O.
New Project: Color Recognition Lock
How to make an basic electronic color sensor and how to use it to make a color activated lock box
Come to the Darkside: Enter the Special Edition Ollie Giveaway
Fun to drive and amusing to watch, we’ve been delighted by the little Sphero ‘bots since we first glimpsed them rolling around at Maker Faires. The simple-looking little spheres secured a solid place in our hearts back in May, when we got a glimpse into how they were being used […]
The Miami Mini Maker Faire Is Next Weekend!
Next weekend, November 8th, Come to The Lab Miami for the 2nd annual Miami Mini Maker Faire! This fair has grown so much since last year. With over 90 exhibitors coming to show off, we’ve had to close off NW 26th Street between 3rd and 5th Avenues! Come out to meet […]
Stereo Depth Perception with Raspberry Pi
One of the features of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module Development Kit is that the IO board has two camera serial interface connectors. This means that you can connect two of the official (and popular) Raspberry Pi Camera Modules to the board. Argon Design intern David Barker used this enhancement […]
November 2, 2014
Cool Crowdfunding: November 2, 2014
Our weekly collection of cool crowdfunding projects. From DIY bikes to DNA sequencing at home! 
October 27, 2014
Alien Queen Costume
Animation director and self-proclaimed “Queen of monsters” Ashley J Long wanted to make something that could be used for Halloween and Comic Con. The queen alien from Aliens 2 would fit the bill as something that is scary and a huge part of geek culture. After all, according to her […]
October 26, 2014
Makers Against Ebola – Pull Tabs
Contamination; mixing the bad with the good. In this case, getting Ebola virus on yourself. As a worker takes off protective clothing is when they’re most likely to get exposed. Every effort to make the awkward disrobing process easier is a step in the direction of increased safety. Turns out that tabs are a great […]
Cool Crowdfunding: October 26, 2014
Project PAM, an open source DLP based 3D printer View on Indiegogo MeU Open Source wearable display View on Indiegogo Nanobeam View on Kickstartter ibox nano 3D printer View on Kickstartter Electric Bubblegum View on Kickstartter Bitalino View on Kickstartter Flowpaw View on Kickstartter Deb View on Kickstartter Zero+ View […]
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