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April 21, 2014

Practice Your Service Return With This Arduino-Powered Automatic Ping-Pong Ball Machine

ping-pong-ball-machine Friction wheel mechanism, frame made of VEX Robotics Design System components.

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Published on April 21, 2014 21:20

The MAKE Team Grows: Introducing Caleb Kraft

caleb kraft The MAKE team is excited to announce a new addition to the team today: Caleb Kraft comes aboard as Community Editor. Caleb will help oversee our online editorial and community presence and further develop makezine.com. Previously at Hackaday and most recently at EETimes, he has a vibrant history of generating exciting projects, […]

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Published on April 21, 2014 14:44

The Edinburgh mini Maker Faire Roundup

Illuminating geometry This post is a roundup of the Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire—returning to Edinburgh for the second time—held at the Summerhall this weekend as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival. That’s a wrap for the Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire, and there was some amazing makers here showing off their creations and the quality of those exhibiting here […]

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Published on April 21, 2014 13:00

Making Las Vegas

Pixel Paladins Las Vegas makers show their creations.

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Published on April 21, 2014 09:36

“Technology Will Save Us” Goes to Rio

The 36 Rio based designers, engineers, makers, and thinkers along with our crew. If you were tasked to solve an everyday problem in 72 hours with DIY technology, what problem would you solve? We asked 36 Rio based designers, engineers, makers and thinkers just that question.

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Published on April 21, 2014 03:00

April 20, 2014

Cow-Sized Plywood Spider Walker Shrieks Like Swarming Demon Horde

Matt_Garten's_CNC_Spider_Walker CNC cut gear driven walker mechanism based on Klann linkage.

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Published on April 20, 2014 21:11

Underwater ROV at the Edinburgh mini Maker Faire

Home designed and built ROV (left) and an OpenROV kit (right). Martin Evans builds underwater ROV’s and he brought three different type of ROV here to the Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire and I took the opportunity to talk to Martin about his builds.

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Published on April 20, 2014 11:23

Making stuff with SplatForm at the Edinburgh mini Maker Faire

SplatForm I talked to Evan Lind—the inventor of SplatForm, a new free-form social toy system—about it, and what it's actually supposed to be for, and how he came up with the idea in the first place.

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Published on April 20, 2014 10:33

The Edinburgh Tool Library at the Edinburgh mini Maker Faire

Tool Library You can't own every tool, and even if you're lucky enough to be a member of a hackspace or makerspace, you can't take them home if they do. Which is where the Edinburgh Tool Library comes in, it's a new charity that not only wants to lend you tools, but teach you how to use them.

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Published on April 20, 2014 09:24

What should I see at the Edinburgh mini Maker Faire?

Screenshot 2014-04-20 14.35.53 I caught up with Maaroof Fakhri—one of the organisers' of today mini Maker Faire and asked him what you should see if you're coming to the faire.

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Published on April 20, 2014 07:21

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