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Maker Faire London Town Hall this Thursday

Maker Faire London Town Hall this Thursday

By Sabrina Merlo

Sabrina Merlo

Sabrina is the Maker Faire Program Director. She works on stage content for the flagship fairs (Bay Area & New York), and also runs Maker Faire's global licensing program for locally and independently produced Maker Faires. She also co-creates the East Bay Mini Maker Faire in her town, Oakland, CA.

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Please join Dale Dougherty and Sherry Huss of the Make: and Maker Faire Team this Thursday in London, UK for an evening of sharing, updates on the Maker Movement, Maker Faire and more.

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3D Printed Line Following Robots

By Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan is a scientist, author, hacker and tinkerer, who is spending a lot of his time thinking about the Internet of Things. In the past he has mesh networked the Moscone Center, caused a U.S. Senate hearing, and contributed to the detection of what was—at the time—the most distant object yet discovered.

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The Cannybots are 3d printed line following robots that are Arduino compatible, and controlled via Bluetooth LE.

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3D Printing Using Genetically Modified Bacteria and Orange Juice

By Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan is a scientist, author, hacker and tinkerer, who is spending a lot of his time thinking about the Internet of Things. In the past he has mesh networked the Moscone Center, caused a U.S. Senate hearing, and contributed to the detection of what was—at the time—the most distant object yet discovered.

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Biohacking is the next big thing, but people aren’t just talking about it anymore, they’re using it to 3d print objects.

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Elephants, Castles, and Maker Faires

Elephants, Castles, and Maker Faires

By Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan is a scientist, author, hacker and tinkerer, who is spending a lot of his time thinking about the Internet of Things. In the past he has mesh networked the Moscone Center, caused a U.S. Senate hearing, and contributed to the detection of what was—at the time—the most distant object yet discovered.

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Rollup, rollup, for the greatest (show) and tell on Earth and the Elephant and Castle mini Maker Faire.

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PCB Radio with London Underground Map-Configuration

PCB Radio with London Underground Map-Configuration

By Laura Cochrane

Laura Cochrane

"To oppose something is to maintain it." –Ursula Le Guin

Currently: NEO.LIFE Alum: Instructables and MAKE

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Artist and designer Yuri Suzuki created a working AM/FM radio on a PCB, with the copper tracks and silk screening influenced by the iconic London Underground map, drawn by engineering draftsman Harry Beck in 1931. In fact, Beck specialized in drawing electrical schematics, so his map of the Tube is more of a schematic, since, in […]

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