Three New Speakers Announced for Berlin’s EHSM Conference 09/18/2012 I really wish I could go to this conference in December… it sounds amazing! The first Exceptionally Hard & Soft...
Steampunk Beetle Built from a Broken Violin 09/18/2012 Nottingham Hackspace member Jake Howe built this beautiful beetle from an old violin, with a little laser cutter action mixed...
Circuit Benders’ Ball Lineup Announced 09/17/2012 Circuit Benders’ Ball looks amazing! Here are the performers participating: Roth Mobot – Chicago Blight Side of Life – Nashville...
Hexayurt’s Vinay Gupta at the Athens Hackerspace 09/17/2012 Vinay Gupta of the Hexayurt Project held a talk at the Athens (Greece) Hackerspace about DIY Civilization. (Full talk here.)...
Hackerspace Happenings for September 14 09/14/2012 Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at...
Netduino Go! Data Acquisition Module 09/14/2012 Our Data Acquisition module (DAQ for short) is designed for Netduino Go! users looking for a simple, cost-effective platform for...
Maker Ed Covered by the NSTA 09/13/2012 The National Science Teachers Association posted a great piece on Maker Ed, Spreading ‘Making’ With a Passion: The “maker” movement’s...
Monster K’nex Ball Machine Packs 40K Parts 09/13/2012 Amazing. This is Clockwork, my fifth major K’nex ball machine, and my largest and most complex K’nex structure to date....
Leaf Blower Hovercraft 09/13/2012 Wayne & Layne partner Matthew Beckler helps “kid-maker Ethan” build a leaf blower hovercraft using these plans. Neat!
GE Garages’ $20K “Making Things” Challenge 09/12/2012 GE Garages is a mobile manufacturing lab that celebrates technologists, entrepreneurs, and everyday people with a one-of-a kind opportunity to...
