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May 16, 2014

Maker Faire for Kids

kid-drilling-2014 Maker Faire is a fantastic event no matter what age you are. Here are some wonderful exhibits geared toward kids!

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Published on May 16, 2014 08:15

May 15, 2014

Custom “Makey” Mold-a-Rama Toy

[image error] Blow-molded Maker Faire mascot figure from special die prepared for MFBA 2014.

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Published on May 15, 2014 18:33

Maker Faire and eBooks, Oh My!

[image error] In celebration of Maker Week, which began with MakerCon and moves like an Arduino-powered steam rocket directly towards Maker Faire Bay Area, all Make ebooks and videos are 50% off through May 19. One of our newest titles takes the ordinary magic of electronics and the new magic of sensors […]

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Published on May 15, 2014 16:30

Behind the Scenes: Mapping Maker Faire with Trimble’s S8 Total Station

[image error] This year's Maker Faire Bay Area includes over 1,000 maker projects. Laying out all those booths is challenging to say the least. Trimble recognized an opportunity to speed up our layouts with use of their surveying equipment.

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Published on May 15, 2014 15:30

Tilt-Rotor Quad Goes Crazy Fast

[image error] Design boasts 53 mph airspeed at less than half of full-forward prop tilt.

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Published on May 15, 2014 13:00

Laminar Water Jets from Copper Pipe, Scotchbrite, and Drinking Straws

[image error] Easy DIY design projects beautiful unbroken jet of water up to 15'.

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Published on May 15, 2014 10:00

littleBits Arduino Module Unveiled

[image error] The snap-together circuits are now programmable thanks to the new Arduino module.

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Published on May 15, 2014 07:00

First Look at the new Arduino Zero

[image error] Hinted at yesterday by Massimo Banzi during his keynote speech at MakerCon yesterday, Arduino has just officially announced their latest board—the Arduino Zero.

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Published on May 15, 2014 06:39

You Wouldn’t 3D Print A Car — Until Now

[image error] Come on down to Maker Faire Bay Area to see Michael Curry's 3D printed, 70 pound, giant RC vehicle. This monster took over 5 months to fabricate in PLA at Kansas City's Hammerspace on two MakerBot Replicator 2.

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Published on May 15, 2014 06:00

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