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April 25, 2014

Help Us See 7 Maker Faires This Weekend

mfuk2s We can't possibly see all of these Maker Faires ourselves. Help us out!

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Published on April 25, 2014 11:57

Adorable Hopping ‘Bot Turns Delta Kinematics Upside Down

gertie Nimble design by Pixar technical character director has parallel linkage legs.

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Published on April 25, 2014 11:00

Improbable Instruments from Moogfest

Screen Shot 2014-04-25 at 9.59.04 AM Moogfest is here, and with it, the Make sponsored circuit bending competition.

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Published on April 25, 2014 10:18

Lunar Eclipse Time Lapse How-To, and Other Creative Space-Photo Projects

Image (1) eclipse-time-lapse.gif for post 47894 How to get a great moving image of the next lunar eclipse, and more.

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Published on April 25, 2014 09:27

VEX Robotics World Championships Opens In Anaheim

One of many examples of a robot built for the VEX Robotics Challenge The VEX Robotics Championship is underway in Anaheim CA with 760 teams competing at all levels from elementary school (VEX IQ) through middle school and high school (VEX Robotics Challenge) as well as university (VEX U). Over 10,000 teams worldwide compete locally and regionally to qualify for the World Championships […]

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Published on April 25, 2014 09:10

3D Printed Raspberry Pi Case Pays Homage to Classic NES Console

NinTastic-Whole-1_display_large The NinTastic case for Raspberry Pi is inspired by the classic game console, Nintendo Entertainment System. If you need a case for your Pi-based MAME project, this one is a clear winner.

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Published on April 25, 2014 07:08

April 24, 2014

Benom Juarez on the Future of Digital Fabrication in Peru

fab_lima_3 In December of 2013 I took a trip to Peru and was lucky enough to meet with makers at Fab Lab Lima. I wrote my first post about Luis Ernesto Flores Olazo’s Ironman maskand this is my second about Benom Juarez, who gave me a tour of the Fab Lab […]

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Published on April 24, 2014 12:56

April 23, 2014

Autonomous Android Phonebot Tracks, Chases Toy Like Housecat

IOIOAndroidPhoneBot Powerful, cheap, open platform from obsolete phone, OpenCV, Arduino, RC toy.

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Published on April 23, 2014 19:00

Geodesic Dome Studded With Cameras to 3D-Scan Anything Inside

Kevin Loney (right) and Jim Akeson with completed Argus dome frame. Not pictured: Shannon Wheeler. 35 Raspberry Pi SBCs and 35 cameras to capture simultaneous all-around images.

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Published on April 23, 2014 11:00

Arduino’s Servo Library: Angles, Microseconds, and “Optional” Command Parameters

ToolGuyd Analysis of Arduino Servo Control Analog Widths A closer look at Arduino's servo library and the optional parameters you should be aware of.

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Published on April 23, 2014 10:28

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