9 Creative Projects Conceived In Quarantine
Cooped up by Covid-19, makers are sharing fun and functional fixes that you can make, too
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The Tinkerings of Bob Noyce
written by Tom Wolfe, “The Tinkerings of Bob Noyce: How the Sun Rose on Silicon Valley,” is one of my favorite articles about the development of a person we’d say now was a maker and who figured out how to use transistors and manufacture them at scale.
CNC Lathe Conversion
How we converted a Jet metal lathe to CNC using free LinuxCNC software — and a few hardware misfires
Cool These Oversized Chips With a Tasty Beverage
Software engineer Jason Coon is delighting the Internet with his slate beverage coasters designed like classic computer chips.
This Week In Maker Classes: Engineering Basics For Spanish Speakers and Valentine’s Infinity Mirrors
We have so many exciting opportunities to learn coming up on MakerCampus! I just keep getting surprised by the cool stuff available. This week, being the lead up to Valentine’s Day, has an especially interesting class that is sure to bring a smile to someone’s valentine. Introducción al diseño de prototipos de ingeniería y programación […]
Open Source Hardware Certifications For January 2021
Here’s a look at the first month of 2021 in Open Source Hardware! In January we had 139 pieces of hardware certified as open source, 119 of those were from SparkFun Electronics. A total of 9 different countries were represented in this month’s certifications. Categories represented were Electronics, Wearables, IOT, Sound, Environmental, and Science. Overall […]
Weasley Whereabouts Clock: An IoT Family Location Tracker
Build a real location clock that knows and shows where your family and friends are
