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Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 11 of Maker Hangar (the third episode in building the Maker Trainer) Lucas Weakley shows us how to install all the servos, the motor, the receiver, and rout all the wires in the Maker Trainer. These next steps require a bit of patience […]
When it comes to pastries that look like elements of Super Mario Bros games you’ll be hard pressed to find a more accurate depiction than this Piranha Plant Pops tutorial from Cakecrumbs.
BroLUG, a group of over a dozen Lego builders, collaborated to build this fantastic cyberpunk model. Each BroLUG member, who are from different parts of the world, built a module and brought it to Chicago’s BrickWorld convention, then recreated the city with additional contributors for BrickFair Virginia.
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Yesterday I unboxed the new Lego Mindstorms EV3 set, and even before powering on the microcontroller brick, I’d noticed a number of interesting changes, both great and unfortunate, as compared with the previous set, called Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0.
Maker Hangar is a 15-part video series by Lucas Weakley. In Episode 10 of Maker Hangar, the second episode of the build series for the Maker Trainer, Lucas Weakley shows us how to build the plane and get it ready for electronics to be installed. We learn how to fold and glue together the fuselage, […]
Manchester’s Mini Maker Faire is set for this weekend, Aug. 10-11. More than 50 makers are expected to show their stuff. Here’s a look at some of the creativity from last year’s fair and look ahead to this weekend.
