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October 12, 2013
A new micro-controller board at the Saint Malo Mini-Maker Faire
Uroš Petrevski and Draško Drašković, two makers from Paris, used the Saint Malo mini-Maker Faire to unveiled a new board, the WeIO.
A Open Source House at the Saint Malo Mini-Maker Faire
Almost the first thing you see when you walk in the door here at the Saint Malo mini-Maker Faire is the plans for an open source house.
Solar Boat Challenge at the Saint Malo Mini-Maker Faire
Almost 70% of the cargo shipped around the world travels by boat, which means that if you could switch those boats from burning marine diesel to something more environmentally friendly, it would have a big environmental impact. 
October 11, 2013
Silicon Chef Female-Focused Hardware Hackathon
San Francisco-based Hackbright Academy offers 10-week software engineering fellowships for women, and last weekend, on October 5, they hosted their first female-focused hardware hackathon called Silicon Chef.
Weekend Projects HOA: TV-Go-Sleep Universal TV Timer LIVE NOW
Join us today at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET for a quick 20-minute Hangout On Air with Tom Rodgers, maker of the TV-Go-Sleep Universal TV Timer, an Arduino-powered sleep-timer that will turn off any TV in range after a countdown.
Tomorrow! Charlottesville Mini Maker Faire
Maker Faire comes to Jefferson country as Charlottesville, Virginia celebrates a day of making tomorrow, Oct. 12. The Charlottesville Mini Make Faire will be held at Monticello High School from 10am-4pm. The first Maker Faire in Central Virginia is attracting makers from all over the state and beyond. For a first-time fair, the variety of makers is impressive. Here are some of the standouts.
Building a Tribe With Kinetic Steam Works
At this past year's Maker Faire Bay Area, I had the privilege of riding atop a steam-powered Case 40 horsepower steam traction engine from 1940 with Stephen Rademaker.
10 “MAKE” Graffiti Tags Found in the Wild
Next time you see graffiti, take a close look. You might just see a familiar word.
Digital Fabber’s 2nd Annual CNC Jamboree
Digital Fabber's CNC Jamboree recently held its second annual event in Long Lake Park in Lakeville, OH last month. It looked like a really cool event with demonstrations of CNC machines, classes on CBC best practices, and a show and tell of projects. 
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