Inside Adafruit, the Open-Source Manufacturing Maker Champions
Adafruit was founded in a dorm room by MIT engineer Limor “Ladyada” Fried as an online learning resource and marketplace for DIY electronics.
Coins Become a Canvas for This Intricate Carver
Shaun Hughes engraves coins with intricate and beautiful designs. His designs run from whimsical to intricate patterns and scroll engravings.
Edible Innovations: Cacoco Is Sustainable Drinking Chocolate with Biodegradable Packaging
Cacoco makes a drinkable crumble chocolate that they like to call “the molten chocolate vitality elixir” with 100% compostable packing.
Maker Pro News: An Open Hardware Exposé, Changes at TechShop, and More
There were quite a few announcements in the maker pro space this past week. There are a lot of tech hardware changes too.
Build Cardboard Combat Bots This Weekend at San Diego’s North County Mini Maker Faire
This weekend, Maker Faire comes to North County San Diego. If you love fighting robots, you’ll want to check out San Diego Maker’s Guild’s Cardboard Combat Bots.
Math Monday: Hole New Polyhedra
If you build a number of polyhedra models, and count up their vertices, edges, and faces, you many discover an interesting relationship.
Caleb Visits Copenhagen’s Labitat Hackerspace
During a quick visit to Copenhagen, Caleb managed to squeeze in enough time to visit a hackerspace called Labitat.