Don’t Throw Out That Broken Hoverboard — Salvage the Parts for a Project
So your hoverboard is a fire hazard… Well, that doesn’t mean it’s good for nothing. Disassemble and cannibalize the parts for other projects.
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Darbin Orvar: Construct a Beautiful, Dimmable LED Light Fixture
Watch Darbin Orvar create a modern-looking light fixture that uses high powered LEDs for a dimmable effect.
How to Use a Multimeter Video Tutorial
This very clear 3-part video series patiently walks you through how to use a multimeter
Electronics That Last: How I Built an Heirloom Laptop
Imagine an laptop you could pass down to your kids. Kurt Mottweiler walks us through the design considerations in making an heirloom laptop.
A Teenage Girl’s Journey to Change the World with Code
Learning to code made Hania Guiagoussou feel empowered (you could even say “super-powered”) to change the world.
KeKePad Wearable Board Brings Easy Alternative to Conductive Thread
Michael Yang, co-creator of KeKePad, was fed up with the limitations of conductive thread, so he designed a new wearable module that connects via an innovative new cable of his own design.
Made in Baltimore: What Kind of Makerspace to Make?
Dive in with Will Holman as he explores American makerspaces and sets foot on a journey to build his own: Open Works in Baltimore, Maryland.