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January 21, 2014

Is That a Drone in Your Pocket?

Pocket Drone The Pocket Drone by AirDroids is a folding tri-copter intended to be the camera phone of drones. It is small enough to fit in a cargo pants pocket, but strong enough to lift a GoPro camera. Currently available through Kickstarter.

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Published on January 21, 2014 08:50

My Quest to Turn Smart Craft into a Sustainable Business

dan_lamps I launched my Indiegogo campaign on Jan. 19 to help finance my growth as an independent artist. My modest crowdfunding goal is $1,000. My stretch goal is $120k, which would put me on a solid footing. This will be the seventh marketing strategy I’ve pursued, in a year-long attempt to […]

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Published on January 21, 2014 06:00

Maker Faire Oslo: Maker Tech

BeNt1bRCYAActEg Here are some of the tech-related highlights that I came across at Maker Faire Oslo.

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Published on January 21, 2014 04:00

January 20, 2014

2014: Year of the Maker & Maker of the Year

dale-and-erik Announcing Maker Faire Oslo's Maker of the Year: Erik Thorstensson of Gothenberg, Sweden.

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Published on January 20, 2014 20:17

LEO Author Carla Diana at the MakerBot Store

Carla reads from LEO the Maker Prince Carla Diana, author of our new kids’ book, LEO the Maker Prince, is visiting all the MakerBot retail stores. LEO takes a fanciful, beautifully illustrated trip through the world of 3D printing.

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Published on January 20, 2014 19:55

New Project: Behold, The Noodle Copter!

A quadcopter made from pool noodles. Surprisingly practical and good looking (from a distance)!
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Published on January 20, 2014 17:46

10th Annual Best Illusion Contest Open

image001 The 10th Annual Best Illusion of the Year Contest is now open for submissions.

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Published on January 20, 2014 04:24

January 19, 2014

Remembering John Dobson

John_Dobson John Dobson, who died Jan. 15 at 98 years old, was a pioneer in DIY telescopes and amateur astronomy.

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Published on January 19, 2014 11:11

Rememebering John Dobson

John_Dobson John Dobson, who died Jan. 15 at 98 years old, was a pioneer in DIY telescopes and amateur astronomy.

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Published on January 19, 2014 11:11

Being an Intern Rocks

DSC_4943-(id) My internships are my favorite part of my education because I learn so much every time I intern. I want other kids to realize that they need to take advantage of cool opportunities like this while they're young.

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Published on January 19, 2014 09:00

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