Month: March 2011

Cool Modular Building Material

These modular bricks from the Brickstainable competition take my breath away. There’s a great and detailed post on the BLDGBLOG detailing two winners with amazing brick designs which allow buildings to be built to create microclimates “by allowing variable levels of porosity in the facade.” They’re quite literally cool! Be sure to check out the […]

Crowdsourced Arduino Q&A

Crowdsourced Arduino Q&A

Two weeks ago, we ran a Getting Started with Arduino book giveaway on our Make: Arduino page. If you’re not familiar with our Getting Started book, it’s the perfect introduction to Arduino, setting up the hardware and software, and doing the first few experiments to get Arduino to interact with the world around you. We […]