Calling out to all makerspaces, hackerspaces, and community workshops, World Wide Open Hackerspace day is coming and you should participate! This initiative is spreading from the Chaos Computer Club in Switzerland and is quickly growing across Europe with over 50 spaces ready to participate in a global open house on August 27th. I think it […]
The Adafruit MONSTER M4SK is a fun microcontroller platform aimed at building costumes or decorations. The first thing you’ll notice is that the shape of the PCB is cat-eye glasses, only instead of lenses there are two 240×240 TFT displays. The default program on the board puts animated eyes on those two displays and has […]
If you’ve ever messed with foamsmithing some cosplay armor you know there’s a big problem. Armor is supposed to be rigid but foam and rubber are flexible. If your armor is supposed to look like shiny metal, this is an issue, most paints will crack and peel when flexed. Darryl from Off Earth has been […]
Sprite’s miniature pinball machine isn’t using a raspberry pi, just an ESP32 and tons of elbow grease
Make virtual reality more realistic with an automated system of smells!
When making wearable LED art, it can be easy to get overwhelmed with possibilities. This beautiful pendant shows how the circuit can be simple if the design is beautiful. Charlyn Gonda shared this piece on her blog and I thought it was stunning. Even better than just showing off the beautiful result, she also shared […]
You can join and help honor Sanjay by 3D printing part of this huge sculpture
