DIY Swarmbots
Build a mesh-networked mob of R/C cars with Particle microcontrollers.
Nvidia Launches $99 Jetson Board for Makers, Self-Training Robot Software
Nvidia reached out to makers with a late Valentine’s gift today, the launch of the budget-friendly Jetson Nano, a single-board computer geared for robotics and AI. The previous three generations of Jetson AI cores have been at the heart of many industrial robots, but their price tags have put them out of reach of many […]
Easily Fold Useful Shapes With This Incredible Paper Template Library
Sometimes a resource pops up that is just over-the-top in terms of it’s usefulness. Template Maker by Maarten van der Velde is one an outstanding example of a resource to bookmark for later use. Template Maker is a collection of calculators that create various papercraft templates for you, all free. At first glance, you might […]
Edible Innovation: How Agribusiness Can Lead To Social, Environmental And Economic Improvements
From Singapore to the USA and all around Europe, Edible Innovations profiles food makers that engage in improving the global food system at every stage, from production to distribution to eating and shopping. Join us as we explore the main trends in the industry from a maker perspective. Chiara Cecchini of Future Food Institute — […]
Google Coral AI Dev Board
We’re seeing a rush of new boards touting their AI support. Google’s Coral.ai dev board will be one to beat. Most current AI happens in supercomputing clusters, but this year we’re seeing a push to move AI to “the edge”, with the processing happening on the little devices scattered around the world, rather than being […]
Use Fuel Injection Solenoids To Make a Street Writing Robot
We’ve had a few variations of street writing robots at our Maker Faires and they always attract the attention of those near by. There are multitudes of ways to write on the road, but often the materials used can last longer than you want, or even be permanent. Instructables user Charles Glorioso shares a very […]
Scrappy Circuits
Hack dollar-store tea lights to make affordable electronics modules for learning.