10 Terrific Makers for 10/10

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By Sam Freeman

Sam Freeman

Sam Freeman builds and writes about fun things, and has a healthy obsession with chai.

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October 10th, 2024October 10th, 2024

It’s almost 10:10 on 10/10, and only 10 days until Maker Faire! Join us in celebrating a day that reads the same in the US, Europe, and binary by grabbing some angel food cake, hugging a Kevin, and browsing through 10 spectacular exhibitors at Maker Faire Bay Area 2024.

K-12 Maker Lab at MIT Edgerton Center brings the fun of pinball made exactly how you want it, to order, in a handy to-go size.

Empirical Engineering’s steam chopper and solar surrey win most heads-turned-per-mile in their weight class.

Kelvin Doe (aka DJ Focus) has Arduinos to play with and ideas with a real shot at saving the planet.

Guests can crank the handle and transform the massive oculus built by one man.

Dr Kirby Surprise’s Star Trek art car is the coolest way to explore the quadrant. Keeping it below warp 10 is strongly advised.

The biggest and virtualist arcade machine I’ve ever seen, I can’t wait to play it in person.

I saw this technicolor cuttlefish eat a kid. 10/10 would see again.

Lucian Novosel built a bubble bot and is bringing a bunch of bulbous bad-ass bubbles to the Bay Area.

Prolific propmaker to the stars Shawn Thorsson proves that just because giant armor is intimidating in a video game doesn’t mean it can’t be more intimidating in real life.

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By Sam Freeman

Sam Freeman

Sam Freeman builds and writes about fun things, and has a healthy obsession with chai.

View more articles by Sam Freeman

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