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Adafruit’s QT Py ESP32 Pico is A Tiny Doom Playing Handheld

In the time honored tradition of testing all the things with Doom ports, Adafruit has released a demo video of their latest project. The QTPY ESP32 Pico is an itty bitty handheld game system, and of course it runs Doom. Is it the smallest device to run Doom? No, not even close. We’ve seen Doom […]

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Maker Spotlight: Kate Reed

Kate's biomimetic art and wearable fashion are truly breathtaking

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The Festival Of Urgent Reinventions: How Will You Change The World?

How will you change the world? The Festival Of Urgent Reinventions is a free 2-day event on February 3rd & 4th, 2022 to question and reimagine how we can use our skills to build a more accessible, equitable future. Part conference and part competition, #FOUR2022 will feature prominent speakers discussing the world’s most critical systemic […]

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Here Are The Winners Of the 3D Printing For Disabled Gamers Contest!

The time has come to announce the winners and give out some prizes!

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RP2040 Chips for 70 Cents: “Raspberry Pi Direct” Launches to Supply Bulk Orders

Raspberry Pi announces Raspberry Pi Direct, allowing bulk RP2040 chip orders at discounted prices well below a dollar each.

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Make:cast – Will We Be Better Prepared the Next Time?

Join the Conversation at RespiraCon II “So how are we going to end this thing and then prepare better for the next one? I would not want to go into the next pandemic without major changes to the way maker movements are integrated into national systems of pandemic preparedness and response.” Leith Greenslade How can […]

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Understanding Waves, Pulses, Lights, and Motors

Learn all the basics of how waves and pulses connect and control various things in the maker toolbox

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Designing 3D Printed Thumbstick Accessories For Gamers With Disabilities

Now that my 3D printing for Accessibility contest is officially over (winners to be announced soon!) I am finally doing some videos to highlight how some modifications for gaming accessibility work. This video explains my modular thumbstick accessory system. You might recognize it because I talked about it a bit in this tutorial (below). This […]

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Low Poly-fy Your 3D Models Online For Free

Making stylized low-poly models has never been so easy

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Fabbing Flexible OLEDs With Consumer 3D Printers

There’s a big story going around the internet today about some really cool research into 3D printing OLEDs. The University of Minnesota Twin Cities have published some research that is sure to pique the interest of home 3D printing hobbyists. They have modified some consumer hardware to fully 3D print flexible OLED panels at room […]

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