Ultracapacitor Experiments 07/18/2013 Jesse Holleran's quirky video demonstrates a bunch of experiments he did with a 3,000-farad capacitor, including welding two pieces of...
How to Safely Use a CNC 07/18/2013 UK electronic and mechanical store RS Components created this handy guide to operating a CNC in a safe manner, with...
RPi Light Painting 07/16/2013 A couple of years ago, we featured Gavin's super cool LightScythe light-painting staff on MAKE. Since then he's updated the...
MAKE Presents: The Capacitor 07/16/2013 Collin Cunningham provides an elegant description of capacitors, including early caps called Leyden jars.
How to Spot a Fake Arduino 07/16/2013 Arduino's Massimo Banzi wrote a lengthy piece on the Arduino blog describing the organization's challenges with fakes, clones, derivatives, and...
Connect 4 Robot 07/12/2013 Borzu Talaie, Ruzette Tanyag, Ryan Maksymic of Toronto's OCAD University created the Connect4000, an Arduino controlled, web-connected Connect 4 robot...
Super-Capacitor Flashlight 07/11/2013 Patrick AKA EngineeringShock built a flashlight that uses no batteries, and instead charges up a bunch of caps from a...
Space Station Toolbox 07/11/2013 Ever wondered what tools they pack on the International Space Station? Astronaut Tim Peake shared some ISS toolboxes on his...
Building a Classic Star Trek Control Panel 07/11/2013 Scott, Blair, and Bob of the USS Nokomis Star Trek fan club, who also frequent Minneapolis’ Hack Factory, built this...
MakeHaven Hackerspace Relaunches 07/10/2013 New Haven, CT’s MakeHaven look super cool! They just relaunched and are looking for members. If you’re in the area,...
