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Howtoons: Recognize the 6 Most Common Types of Pliers

Are you using the right tool for the job? Make sure you use the proper pliers with this handy snapshot guide.

Using many light sources, reflectance transformation imaging (RTI) is a method for photographing that allows you to get 3D maps of surfaces.

Makerbot announces an expanded Thingiverse API for better third party app integration and a new option for designers to get paid.

“Upcyclist” Tim Sway experiments with building a bass guitar from a cast-off door.

The vortex of arcing electricity seen in Anthony Garofalo’s speakers rely on the Lorentz force. It’s a super cool effect that you must watch!

There’s a saw for that. Different saws are suited for different tasks. Here’s a basic reference guide for 10 types of saws and their uses.

Here’s a quick tip for you: The suction cups at the ends of toy darts can be used to pick up small items. And they’re cheap, too!