Tyler McNaney’s Filabot Reclaimer grinds, melts, and extrudes waste plastic into 3D printing filament. Filabot is a desktop extruding system, capable of grinding various types of plastics, to make spools of plastic filament for 3D printers. Not only is it user friendly, but it is also environmentally friendly. The Filabot can process things such as: […]
Megan Zabodyn of Arc of Time makes unique rings by carving into vintage wooden spools of thread.
With all the recent publicity surrounding guns, Mehdi Sadaghdar (and his eyebrows) decided it’d be a good idea to show the world how to build one.
I case you missed the news late last week, O’Reilly Media made an important announcement: Maker Media, Inc. has been spun off as its own company. All parties involved are thrilled by this evolution of our business.
Tumblr user brilliantknitwit created this ingenious Dr. Who scarf featuring an image of the TARDIS in illusion knitting, so that it only appears when viewed from the proper angle. It’s almost as if it has its own “chameleon circuit.”
This looks intriguing, the Paragon, an Arduino motor controller designed to be robust enough even to control an electric car, evidently designed to run a Power Racing Series car. The maker, Alex McLees, is a founding member of Madison, WI hackerspace Sector 67. [via PPPRS]
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw…
