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New Project: Computer Power Supply to Bench Power Supply Adapter

This design for an external adapter lets you use a computer power supply without modifying it.

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Growing Up with Russell the Electric Giraffe

We don't mind having a friend who happens to be a 16-foot robotic giraffe.

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What Are Your ABCs of Making?

Maker’s Alphabet is a wonderful new book being written by a talented pair of makers in New York.

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New Project: Piezo Contact Mic

Salvage the piezo from an old toy and use it to build a small contact microphone that can be used to amplify acoustic instruments.

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DiResta: Shop Stools

In a shop, a stool is more then just a seat.

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Where DIY Electronic Music Goes to Party

MAKE presents Moogfest's circuit bending competition.

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Paper-Thin Arduino Enables DIY Dirigible

Build your own balloon-based blimp with Printoo, a new paper-thin Arduino-compatible microcontroller.

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Extreme Fashion and Dancing Robots at Maker Faire Shenzen

Maker Faire Shenzhen concluded on April 7, making Shenzhen the seventh city in the world to host a Featured Maker Faire.

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And the Winner of the Maker Faire Design Challenge is…

[image error] Almost two dozen makers from around the world participated in the first-ever Maker Faire Design Challenge, a competition to create a new kind of temporary information kiosk for use at Maker Faire. We're pleased to announce the winner, runner-up, and honorable mention entries.

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Go to Maker Faire UK, but don’t let them crush your car

[image error] We're now less than a week away from the premier maker event in the UK, the Maker Faire UK which will be held at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne this weekend.

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