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September 21, 2014

Rocket Scientists Are Arduino at Heart

The Carbon Origins Apollo data logger board This is the story of a group of college students who moved to the Mojave Desert, bought a house, painted it white, and turned it into a make-shift lab. Then they went out to launch rockets.

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Published on September 21, 2014 11:29

This Sleek Media Player Has Raspberry Pi Inside

Screenshot 2014-09-21 13.38.07 Mo Volans from FiveNinjas shares Slice at World Maker Faire New York 2014. It’s a set-top media player that’s based on the brand new Raspberry Pi Compute Module. They’re in the process of crowdfunding the project, and have met their funding goal. Since it’s based on the Raspberry Pi hardware […]

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Published on September 21, 2014 10:41

Find Fido at Night with the 3D Printed Light-Up at Night Pet Collar

Screenshot 2014-09-21 13.27.33 11-year old Blythe Serrano made a 3D Printed Light-Up at Night Pet Collar, which she was sharing at World Maker Faire New York 2014. It has nine LED lights, a battery, and a light sensor. When it’s dark, the lights illuminate so that you can see your pet easily. She […]

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Published on September 21, 2014 10:28

DIY Human-Powered Exoskeleton

bionic_boot The Bionic Boot is made of speargun springs, carbon fiber, and metal.

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Published on September 21, 2014 10:13

Technology Meets Dance with iLuminate

iLuminate Make: talks with Dean Hopkins, Technical Director about iLuminate, which combines technology and dance for live productions.

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Published on September 21, 2014 09:23

September 19, 2014

Yes, There is a Robotic Penis Wall at Maker Faire This Year

Artist and her creation At this year's World Maker Faire New York, one particular exhibit has everyone talking.

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Published on September 19, 2014 14:48

Things You Won’t See At Maker Faire: The Set Up

aaah, that's better! We are all scurrying around on the grounds of the New York Hall of science getting the final things ready for the World Maker Faire to begin tomorrow morning. There are all kinds of bizarre sights and sounds happening all around us the excitement is palpable.  We’re seeing the shapes […]

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Published on September 19, 2014 13:05

Interactive Sculpture Dispenses Paint According to the Mood of Local Social Media

monolitt-3 Tweeted words paint an interactive sculpture in an idiosyncratic project by Syver Lauritzsen and Eirik Haugen Murvold.

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Published on September 19, 2014 12:01

GE Launches an Interface Board to Let You Hack Their Appliances

GreanBean-620 ...and they're giving away a batch of ovens and refrigerators to help launch the project.

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Published on September 19, 2014 09:41

Maker Authors, Maker Faire

book Maker Faire New York takes over the World’s Fair Grounds  for the fifth time this weekend, Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 20-21, and this year it features something crazy, wild, and new: Authors. With a Make: DIY tent dedicated to highlighting our writers — from Make: Book authors to makezine staffers and editors, both […]

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Published on September 19, 2014 08:01

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