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Make stuff at the ETech Maker Shed

Make stuff at the ETech Maker Shed

We’re setting up a mini Maker Shed in the California room at O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference in San Jose, and you buy kits and build them right there. From 11am to 6pm on Tuesday March 10 and Wednesday March 11, come into the Maker Shed, and buy a kit like the Brain Machine, MintyBoost, MiniPOV, […]

How-To: Make a Pot of Gold

I remember being a kid and being certain that there was a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow. I’d follow the colored arch through the sky and down to the ground and try to figure out exactly where it ended. Of course, my searches were fruitless, but that hasn’t stopped me from […]

Meatricity Christmas tree

Meatricity Christmas tree

MAKE Flickr pool member Whymcycles has contributed a great Meatricity powered Christmas tree build. Colin pedals my Dad’s ’75 Schwinn Exceriser stationary bike..30,000+ miles, with a fixed magnet electric motor rubbing on the wheel.’ All sizes’ will show the simple clamp set up to hold the motor and the device itself to the fork leg. […]