Tickle Me Elmo? How About Dissect and Modify Elmo?
This dancing and singing Elmo gets a new look and sound with some clever electronics hacking.
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How It’s Made: A Wooden Reciprocating Rack and Pinion
What is a reciprocating rack and pinion? It’s a geared mechanism that turns rotary movement into linear movement.
Simone Giertz Joins “Tested,” Builds Popcorn Feeding Helmet
Crappy robot maker, techno-humorist, and all-around awesome human Simone Giertz builds a popcorn helmet with Adam Savage.
Control Robots to Solve Puzzles in This Twitch-Style Robot Livestream
Wanna play with some robots? Come closer… let me tell you about Let’s Robots. It’s cool. You’ll be into it.
Getting Started with VR: Tools and Materials for Creating Custom Interfaces
With virtual reality you can really get wild with your game interfaces. Spaceship control panels? Easy. An actual parachute harness? Awesome.
Get ‘Em Started! Use These Resources to Teach Coding to Kids
Teaching kids to code doesn’t have to be a daunting task. There’s many resources available to help you out.
6 of Our Favorite Drawbot Projects
Check out these awesome drawbot projects for creating your own robo-Picassos.