It actually walks, and looks pretty darned good too!
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Today, Roblox launched Roblox Education, an initiative to teach kids how to code by helping them program their own Jurassic Park-inspired video game.
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Casey Gartung constructed the sword that Zer0 uses in Borderlands 2 for her cosplay, and it looks absolutely incredible!
The post Slice Your Way to Victory in Your Next Cosplay Contest with this Zer0 Sword appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Turn some jugs and cans from the trash into a small parts shop organizer.
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Sometimes this kind of experience is the only way you can learn which battles are worth fighting.
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A beast of a maker premiers on YouTube with a baguette mood light?
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To create anything requires space, machinery and people, a combination that takes immense resources to keep running. Increasingly, many spaces are iterating different models for improve this.
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Will Bluetooth-connected electronic dice ever be a significant game technology?
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The Paper Airplane Guy John Collins has studied both origami and aerodynamics and spent many years improving paper planes designs.
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The U.S. manufacturing sector has changed profoundly over the past two decades, with classic assembly lines giving way to a streamlined, automated environment that often harnesses the latest fabrication technology.
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Build a cheap power supply with parts from AliExpress.
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When a "professional prankster's" jokes become serious and her drone takes up online dating.
The post Do Drones Need Sweaters? Plus: Drone Dating. appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
When my team from Make: broke Neon Makey on his way into our Maker Faire booth, we were grief-stricken. Plus, we didn't budget for "We broke it!" Fortunately the original maker is on the scene this weekend as an exhibitor...Can she fix it?
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In May 2015 at Maker Faire Bay Area, Qualcomm unveiled the DragonBoard 410c, a powerful, diminutive single board computer aimed at bringing makers into the orbit of the semiconductor giant. Leveraging the Snapdragon processor, it offers a 64-bit quad core running at 1.2 Ghz, 8 GB of flash memory, WiFi, Bluetooth, […]
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At SF's weekly nerdfest, Exploratorium After Dark, we got a preview of nine great makers and their exhibits that you'll see this weekend at Maker Faire Bay Area.
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If you're planning on going to Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend, you might run into Hiroaki Suzuki and his robotic skeleton puppet.
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Watch an extended exercise in frustration eventually reveal the true rewards of hardware hacking.
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Recreate Mad Max: Fury Road's Doof Warrior's guitar with a Darth Vader make-over. Combine all the fandoms!
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Humble Bundle just launched an awesome new ebook bundle that's packed with great ideas for building your own cosplay.
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Stacking grains of rice is hard!
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There’s so much to see and do at Maker Faire, and half the fun is being surprised by what you find. However, if you want a plan, here are a few of the education-focused highlights that we're excited about.
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An FPGA development platform for processing open video standards. And a companion lawsuit against the US government and the DMCA.
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Are you Jedi enough to wield a wooden light saber?
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“We are too committed to treating our ideas badly”
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Shannon Dosemagen will be organizing a “community science” space and workshops, as well as giving a short talk on the main stage, at Maker Faire Bay Area.
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Key takeaway for this week: hardware startups don't just need watertight tech; they also need a product that people will actually buy.
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The Mini Maker Faire will be a celebration of making that gathers the ecosystem of UAE makers, artists, and designers together.
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Another week of essential tips for improving your time in the workshop.
The post Tips of the Week: Voronoi Patterns, Minwax as a Mask, DIY Bondo Knobs, and Being Prepared appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
What a wonderful opportunity to shake hands with some fantastic authors.
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Talk to any manufacturer today and one of their top concerns is finding a skilled workforce needed to compete in a global marketplace.
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We're obviously excited for Maker Faire, but one of the things we're REALLY hyped about this year are all the inspirational women that are slated to speak.
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On or off, these easy-to assemble earrings make a statement.
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Habibi.Works is a bright spot in an otherwise difficult and disturbing situation.
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Take a trip to the Lilliputian worlds of an LA artist and potter who isn't afraid to dream small.
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Element14 (@element14) released a free eBook called Startups on Startups: The Business of Engineering. It’s a no-nonsense guide to launching a startup.
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