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August 4, 2022
Maker Spotlight: Svetlana & Benni of Kamui Cosplay

Name Kamui Cosplay (aka Svetlana & Benni) Where are you located? Germany What is your day job? Cosplayer / Teacher / Content Creator Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? No since we have our own workshop Website | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | Youtube | Twitter What kinds of stuff do you make? We create […]
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August 3, 2022
Maker Spotlight: Darryl Kemper

First and last name Darryl Kemper Where are you located? Dayton, Ohio What is your day job? Prop Maker & Fabricator Twitter | Youtube | Website What kinds of stuff do you make? Armor, Weapons from Popular Works of Sci-Fi. How did you get started making stuff? I’ve always had been drawn to the creative […]
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August 1, 2022
3D Printer Review: Mingda Magician Pro

Manufacturer: Mingda URL: http://www.3dmingdaofficial.com Price: $599 Features The Mingda Magician Pro is aiming at the people who want to print large things with decent features, without spending the money for a massive 3D Printer. At roughly $600, this printer won’t be competing directly with the most budget minded (like it’s smaller sibling the Mingda magician X does), but […]
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July 30, 2022
Cyber Security Prep: Harden Your Digital Domain Against Disasters and Bad Actors

Protect your online self with these basic cyber security tips.
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July 28, 2022
Maker Spotlight: Davide Nejoumi

Twenty-three year old Davide Nejoumi from Rome, the founder of satrtup Delta Space Leonis, is gearing up to go into orbit with Elon Musk.
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July 27, 2022
Convert Your Cheap 3D Printer Into A Manufacturing Machine With This Belt Printer Kit

While visiting Midwest Reprap Fest this year I saw lots of belt printers. I was surprised actuall, with the amount of belt printers of various types. One table, however, caught my attention very quickly with their kits to turn your ender into a belt printer. The company is called Aditiva3D and they manufacture kits that […]
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July 26, 2022
Maker Faire Sachsen 2022 Recap

On July 10th makers and visitors descended on Chemnitz in Germany’s Sachsen region to celebrate creativity and ingenuity. More than 5,500 Chemnitz residents and guests visited took advantage of the offers from over 50 exhibitors at “makers united” around the Chemnitz Stadthalle. Photo: Hellfried Malech/Chemnitz Sonneberg WEBSITE I TWITTER I INSTAGRAM On Thursday and Friday […]
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July 25, 2022
World Wide Open Hackerspace Day Is Coming August 27th

Calling out to all makerspaces, hackerspaces, and community workshops, World Wide Open Hackerspace day is coming and you should participate! This initiative is spreading from the Chaos Computer Club in Switzerland and is quickly growing across Europe with over 50 spaces ready to participate in a global open house on August 27th. I think it […]
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July 22, 2022
Adafruit MONSTER M4SK

The Adafruit MONSTER M4SK is a fun microcontroller platform aimed at building costumes or decorations. The first thing you’ll notice is that the shape of the PCB is cat-eye glasses, only instead of lenses there are two 240×240 TFT displays. The default program on the board puts animated eyes on those two displays and has […]
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How to Paint Urethane Rubber Cosplay Armor That Flexes But Doesn’t Crack

If you’ve ever messed with foamsmithing some cosplay armor you know there’s a big problem. Armor is supposed to be rigid but foam and rubber are flexible. If your armor is supposed to look like shiny metal, this is an issue, most paints will crack and peel when flexed. Darryl from Off Earth has been […]
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