Year: 2012

Maker Faire New York: Pizza Moto

Maker Faire New York: Pizza Moto

The coolest projects at Maker Faire combine elements from multiple disciplines. Brooklyn’s Pizza Moto does just that. The mobile wood-fired pizza oven is one of the fair’s food vendors, but it’s an example of DIY craftsmanship, too. Designer/pizzaiolo Dave Sclarow built the oven on top of a Korean-war era military trailer. He worked with a […]

Nerdy Derby is where it’s at

Nerdy Derby is where it’s at

Crowds are flocking to this year’s latest hit activity, the Nerdy Derby. Brought to you by the students of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, this no-rules miniature car building area is inspiring a lot of young makers to stop by and make their very own derby car. Cars are then RFID-tagged and sent down the giant […]