Flying High: Using Drones to Inspire the Future Leaders of STEM 02/09/2026 In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez...
Finding Creative Flow: Kayte Sabicer’s Maker Faire Wisdom 02/02/2026 In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez...
Particle, Digi, and the XBee That Started It All 01/30/2026 On Tuesday, Particle announced its acquisition by Digi — the very creators of the XBee — representing a full circle...
From Shoe Box to Smart Robot: A Maker’s Journey to Autonomy 01/26/2026 In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez...
From Sketch to Success: Prototyping Secrets with a BattleBots Designer 01/20/2026 In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez...
Behind (The Walking) Hand of a Sci-Fi Icon: Animatronics Designer Jesse Velez Gets into the Geeky Details 01/12/2026 In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez...
The Chompsaw – A Powerful Tool for Kids’ Creation 01/05/2026 Kausi and Max, Chompshop’s young co-founders, revealed how the Chompsaw was created. Their product addresses a key need in children’s...
The Connect 4 Musical Instrument: A Creative Fusion of Music and Technology 12/29/2025 At last fall’s Maker Faire Bay Area, Ben showcased the ‘Connect 4 Musical Instrument’. It is a twist on the...
Watch: The Founder’s Vision—Dale Dougherty on the DNA of the Maker Movement 12/22/2025 Before Dale Dougherty’s keynote at Maker Faire Bay Area in September, the crowd was silent. As Dale stood at the...
Plasma Cannons & Tesla Towers: Chasing Lightning 12/15/2025 Want to study the raw power of lightning? According to Engineer Grey Leyh you build tools to control it, and...