Pen-shaking centrifuge 02/13/2010 Matthias Wandel made this rather tongue-in-cheek invention to help him shake pens. Using my gear template generator program, I was...
MakerBot heated build platform 02/12/2010 Jordan Miller of Philadelphia hackerspace Hive 76, with collaborators, has created a heated build platform for the MakerBot Cupcake CNC....
Review: Neil Gershenfeld’s FAB 02/12/2010 When Neil Gershenfeld, director of MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms, offered a class titled “How to Make (almost) Anything,”...
Pa++ern: Tweet-to-embroidery production 02/12/2010 This art installation, originally designed by Daito Manabe and Motoi Ishibashi, allows Twitter-users to tweet instructions to web site that...
Mark Tilden’s workshop with a view 02/11/2010 Most home workshops have you looking at garage walls or cement bricks. Mark Tilden, father of BEAM robotics, built himself...
Noisebridge hackers launch balloon to 70K feet 02/11/2010 San Francisco hackerspace Noisebridge launched a balloon to the upper atmosphere, capturing numerous excellent photos as well as one super...
SurfaceScapes 2.0 demo 02/11/2010 Wolfgang Baur, former editor of the immortal D&D magazine DRAGON and current publisher of a new, independent D&D magazine Kobold...
Minne-Faire: A Twin Cities mini Maker Faire this Saturday 02/11/2010 Twin Cities Maker is going to have a Mini Maker Faire at the Hack Factory on February 13th, 2010! Come...
Lego steampunk “Voyage to the Moon” model 02/10/2010 The 1902 French movie Le Voyage dans la lune provided one of most indelible science fiction images ever: the grimacing...
Toolbox: Snowpocalypse edition 02/10/2010 In the Make: Online Toolbox, we focus mainly on tools that fly under the radar of more conventional tool coverage:...