7 Cool Maker Camp Projects You Might Have Missed
If you didn’t participate in our fall program for Maker Camp After School, don’t worry! Here’s a recap of the coolest stuff we made this season.
Technology
Backing Out of a Kickstarter Doesn’t Have to Leave Funders Hanging
Backers of the castAR Kickstarter won’t be left empty-handed even as castAR backs out of their campaign pledges.
MIT’s Reality Editor Controls IoT Devices via Augmented Reality
Augmented reality has yet to find a foothold in widespread applications, but MIT has just released an AR app that allows you to control IoT devices.
Make Show-Stopping Netflix Socks
They’re clever. They’re cozy. Obviously, we had to make some for ourselves.
How to Teach Programming to Kids: Pretend to Be a Robot
You don’t need a fancy robot (or even a computer!) to teach kids how to code.
Do Not Build This Knife-Wielding Chopping Machine
Simone Giertz designed an incredibly dangerous automatic food-chopping machine using a kitchen knife and servo motors.
From Aerospace to Weaving, Houston Mini Maker Faire Is an Inventors’ Paradise
Houston Mini Maker Faire attendees had a chance to create scientific creatures, assemble a clock, take a peek through augmented reality, and much more.
