Maker’s Guide to Oakland, California
Oakland is a vibrant maker city, teeming with events, makerspaces, public art, and more.
Launching A Kickstarter: Finalizing The Prototype
In the 2nd installment of this series, you’ll learn about finalizing the design.
New Jersey Middle School Wins $15,000 Bernzomatic Grant
The winners have been announced!
Revive Old Drive-In Speakers with a Modern LED Twist
Ever used a drive-in movie speaker? Build your own and listen to your tunes in retro style.
Toy Hacking with Simone Giertz
When Simone Giertz isn’t holding court as the Queen of the Sh*tty Robot Nation, she is creating content for other YouTube channels, like Tested. And, I just discovered, she’s also been doing toy “hacking” videos for GoldieBox, the engineering-for-girls toy company. As you may know, Simone recently went completely indie on her channel, turning to […]
Maxim hSensor
When you’re thinking about making your own fitness tracker, smartwatch, or wearable biosensing device, Maxim Integrated has recently launched the hSensor Platform, offered as the MAXREFDES100# reference design, which is a great place to start. Although it is primarily designed as a development kit, out of the box it already offers some exciting functionality, allowing […]
Math Monday: Triangle Phun
Time to build an excavated dodecahedron, made up of tiny triangles!