Open Source Hardware Certifications for August 2025
Our favorite Open Source Hardware certifications in August featured PCB clamps, a DIY suturing board, and a bicycle dynamo light.
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Review: Beautiful Pixelblaze Display Box Kit
Electromage’s Beautiful Pixelblaze box is a simple kit, and a mesmerizing intro to a great microcontroller board for LEDs.
A Movie Model Masterpiece
Replicating the iconic 1980s Blade Runner prop with a garage kit, vintage greeblies, and 21st-century electronics.
From Robots to Fire-Breathing Dragons: Maker Faire Long Island Lights Up Stonybrook on September 14th!
FACEBOOK I INSTAGRAM I MASTODON I WEBSITE On September 14, 2025, more than 100 makers will gather at Stony Brook University to inspire families, students, and innovators with hands-on exhibits, performances, and cutting-edge tech. This year’s event is bigger than ever, coinciding with the Explorium’s 20th anniversary and promising a day filled with invention, creativity, […]
Penrose Tile Wall Really Tiles the Room Together
While Chuck Sommerville’s work on the Times Square New Year’s Eve ball is only experienced annually, his Penrose Tile Wall is accessible all year.
Small-Scale Space — Mozu’s Hidden Rooms
Mozu’s mesmerizing miniature rooms are detailed enough to fool observers, and are hidden in unexpected places.
Cookin’ Derby — Electric Hot Dog Racing
The concept alone is pretty funny, and that’s before getting a crowd of people together to cheer on their favorite hot dog.
