Computers & Mobile

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This Week in Making: Sneak Peek of Volume 58, First Maker Share Mission, and More

This week, get a sneak peek at Volume 58, respond to Maker Share’s first Mission, play Tetris while soldering, or see some amazing cosplay.

Weijiang works for Makeblock, and among other interesting projects, has used Mblock to make a gramaphone out of paper.

Walkin VR is making it easier for people with physical disabilities to be able to play virtual reality experiences.

Over the last few years, we’ve seen a huge growth in the number and variety of both microcontroller boards and single-board computers.

A long-time dream project of Hep Svadja has been trying to hack together a way to get her old computer terminal to work again.

This week, Mozilla is trying to get makers to decentralize the web, the Girl Scouts tackle cybersecurity, board games go virtual, and more.

A clock maker tries building a copy of an ancient computer using the tools and engineering skills the original creators may have employed.