In the Maker Shed: Poulsen’s wire recorder kit
Use a wire and the power of magnetism to record your own voice! Record and play back sound on almost any metal that can be magnetized.
MAKE Podcast
Weekend Project: Dizzy Robot
Dizzy Robots are cute pocket-sized pals that dance around until they fall over. Thanks go to Steve Hoefer for the original article in MAKE Volume 24. To download The Dizzy Robot video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Dizzy Robot article in MAKE Volume 24 and you can see that in […]
Weekend Project: Dizzy Robot (PDF)
Dizzy Robots are cute pocket-sized pals that dance around until they fall over. Thanks go to Steve Hoefer for the original article in MAKE Volume 24. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend. Get the Dizzy Robot Template here
In the Maker Shed: Prototino ATMega328 kit
The Prototino ATMega328 kit is designed to make a permanent version of your Arduino project once you have perfected it on a breadboard but without the expense of embedding your original project. The Prototino also makes your project more reliable and robust. With the prototyping area integrated with the microprocessor, your project will have fewer […]
Announcing the MAKE magazine eBook Archive!
We are thrilled to announce that you can now download MAKE in PDF format from the Maker Shed! Every volume of MAKE is loaded with exciting projects that help you make the most of the technology in your life. MAKE is a celebration of your right to tweak, hack, and bend technology to your will. […]
10 questions with Jeff Potter of Cooking for Geeks
Working at O’Reilly Media headquarters, I’d been hearing the buzz about the new book Cooking for Geeks for quite some time, so I was thrilled when I saw author Jeff Potter filming a video in the Make: Labs on how to hack your slow cooker into a sous vide rig. Anyone interested in the science […]
New in the Maker Shed: Deep Sea Anglerfish
The Deep Sea Anglerfish from the Maker Shed has a carefully designed Blue LED “lure” protruding from its head. The LED light produces a mesmerizing blueish glow, masterfully catching the preying eye, and the electric circuitry on the back adds all the more wonder to this rare species. If Anglerfish aren’t your cup of tea, […]
