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July 16, 2014
Maker Pro Newsletter – IoT, New York’s Next Makers, Jerry the Bear, and Maker Pro Adventures
“Find people like you.” From the editors of Make:, the Maker Pro Newsletter is about the impact of makers on business and technology. Our coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends. Please send items to us at makerpro@makermedia.com. Are you a Maker Pro? We’re compiling […]
Published on July 16, 2014 10:03
The Sound of an Old Tire’s “Last Breath”
Artist and F.A.T.lab contributor David Renaud makes the "Last Breath" of an abandoned tractor tire that's beyond rescue audible in a poetic, monotone, requiem using just a few everyday materials.
Published on July 16, 2014 10:01
Fresno’s Maker Month
What do you know about Fresno? According to esteemed and infallible Wikipedia: Fresno “is a city in Central California, the county seat of Fresno County. As of 2013, the city’s population was 509,000 making it the fifth largest city in California, the largest inland city in California and the 34th […]
Published on July 16, 2014 09:01
Future’s so Bright, I Gotta Wear LED Shades
You can buy the new LED Matrix Shades from macetech on their online store. Or build the original version, now available as an open source design.
Published on July 16, 2014 08:01
Make a Working Quadcopter Propeller with a 3D Printing Pen
If you thought 3D printing pens were just interesting toys, here’s something that might change your mind, a freehand 3D printed quadcopter propeller. The way it was made was quite interesting, and would be tough, if not impossible to duplicate with a “traditional” 3D printer. The surface of the original […]
Published on July 16, 2014 07:01
The Open-Source Smartwatch Built by a Teenager
Published on July 16, 2014 05:01
July 15, 2014
Lombric&Co at Maker Faire Paris
The Lombric project was born from an ecological concern. People are producing more and more trash, especially in Urban settlements. Organic cooking wastes are often thrown into the trash in urban settlements, whereas rural people collect them and process them into compost. This box is aiming to do the same but in […]
Published on July 15, 2014 15:01
10 Fabulous and Fashionable Wearable Projects from Becky Stern
Becky Stern, director of wearable electronics at Adafruit Industries, shares ten fabulous and fashionable projects you can try yourself.
Published on July 15, 2014 13:01
Red Bull Creation Detroit: Recreating The Wheel
If you’re reading Make:, there’s a pretty good chance you build stuff. It may be little stuff, it may be big stuff, but you are probably a maker of things. The Red Bull Creation event is, for many of us, like an insane and wonderful vacation mixed with torture, for […]
Published on July 15, 2014 12:01
Intel Announces 2nd Generation Galileo Development Board
In late 2013, Intel launched Galileo, their Linux-powered, Arduino-compatible development board which runs on their silicon. Today, Intel officially announces the second generation of the Galileo development board, which was teased at MakerCon last May. “We’ve made a number of enhancements to the Intel Galileo board based on feedback from […]
Published on July 15, 2014 10:29
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