Jumping Mystery Box: Learn Simple Circuits To Detect Motion And Sound
Use simple sensors to detect 3D motion and trigger movements and sounds, no processor necessary
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Maker Spotlight: Elijah (Bunk-E Bear) Horland
Name: Elijah (Bunk-E Bear) Horland Location: BROOKLYN. The one in New York City. Day Job: Student / Maker / MythBuster Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Thanks to some luck, I keep my own space and recently inherited an entire construction site of tools. I’d love to start working with a makerspace in Brooklyn. Twitter | […]
Maker Faire Eindhoven
Eindhoven Maker Faire was a prime example of the collaboration and creativity of the maker community. On September 27–29 the production team brought together over 250 makers and 15,000 attendees for the largest festival of its kind in the Netherlands. This weekend was full of celebration, innovation, amusement, and discovery. What would a Maker Faire […]
Edge-Lit Rainbow Weather Display
Light prefers to take the shortest path, but under the right conditions you can make it bend and bounce, generating lovely effects in the process. This project takes advantage of some special properties of acrylic. Inside polished acrylic, light rays reflect off the smooth inner surfaces, preferring to escape at the rougher edges or scatter […]
The Ultimate Guide to Maker Faire Shenzhen 2019
9-10 November 2019 Vanke Design Commune, Nanshan, Shenzhen Maker Faire Shenzhen 2019 Join us in the largest maker gathering on Earth! This year for the Maker Forum, we will be inviting speakers from different sectors, cultures, and professional backgrounds to share their projects, stories and insights in sustainable development. As for the Applications of Technology […]
Open Source Hardware Certifications For October
October Certified Open Source Hardware The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. The certification site includes a full list of […]
Maker Business Profile: Novatropes by MPI
Who are you, and where are you located? We are Master Plan Industries, a group of friends from Arizona dedicated to sharing our home-made interactive art with those who seek beauty and inspiration in their surroundings. What do you make? We call our line of products Novatropes, affectionately dubbing them “Electro-kinetic Sculptures.” They’re a […]
