Autodesk Partners with Circuits.io to Create Free Electronics Design Tool
Autodesk today expanded its suite of free 3D tools by partnering with Circuits.io to launch an electronics design tool: 123D Circuits.
Technology
Privacy No More? A Bill of Rights for the Internet of Things
When your shoes can tell the Internet where they are and what they’re doing, personal privacy is on strange new ground. Keeping your personal data out of the wrong hands is shaping up to be an epic struggle.
Limor Fried and Phil Torrone at Adafruit Industries say the answer is easy: we need a Bill of Rights for the Internet of Things. And you can help write it.
Cross it off the list: This Robot will beat you at Air Hockey
And we’ll tell you why that is important.
Making Fun: Pneumatic Transport for Tooth Fairy
I installed a pneumatic transport system in my house to allow my boys to send their lost teeth to the Tooth Fairy and receive money back via small capsule.
Welcome to the Drone Zone
Last week I put out a call for cool drone videos and that’s what I got. Lots of great footage of drones flying over some beautiful landscapes. Have a look.
My Eagle Project: Using Raspberry Pi to Deliver Education to Afghan Schools
As my Eagle Project, I’m using the Raspberry Pi platform to build computers for students at a girls’ school in Afghanistan. We’re raising the money online at Indiegogo, and will be building a special, pre-loaded Linux distribution with educational software. Trust in Education, a non-profit aid group, will be setting up a computer lab with the Pi-based computers.
Grab one of the First 1,000 Origami Folded Robots
Dash Robotics launches a fundraising campaign at Dragon Innovation for their bio-inspired origami folded robot.
