The last year or two in 3D printing has brought us some major improvements in 3D printing. This also means that there are tons of 3d printers out there that are now feeling aged and beyond their life. Luckily, even the cheapest and slowest 3d printers out there are full of useful parts. This video […]
โOh, the weather outside is frightfulโ โ honestly, itโs 56 degrees โ not bad for mid-December in Michigan? โBut the fire is so delightfulโ (frantically checks 3d printers, soldering equipment etc.) โ what fire?! โAnd since we’ve no place to goโ OK, fair… โLet it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow!โ โ again, 56 […]
This episode features an interview with the authors of a new book from Make: titled “AI Robots” which includes Reade Richard, Andy Forest, Brenda Shivanandan and Denzel Edwards. The book teaches kids how to build AI-powered projects using hands-on activities and coding. Each project has four different sections that include the physical build, electronics, coding […]
James Bruton tackles a novel concept for a robot wheel and the results are very fun to watch
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. Currently the Certification database lists over 2600 individual certifications! In November we added […]
This cool little project brings a fully programmable pico synth to your pocket. Use CircuitPython to explore various aspects of music!
They think treat, we think trick! This DIY talking skull project can be controlled from afar so that you can prank your trick-or-treaters. They’ll think it’s a store-bought Halloween display, but then when it starts to say things that could never have been pre-recorded, they’ll think it’s possessed and run away!!!!! Talking skull projects can […]
