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Cheat Sheet: CNC and 3D Printing Software Terms

Cheat Sheet: CNC and 3D Printing Software Terms

Make sense of all the fabrication terms and acronyms.

Continue Reading November 29th, 2015November 25th, 2015 John Abella2
Party Like a Sci-Fi Billionaire with the Music-Sensing Light from Ex Machina

Party Like a Sci-Fi Billionaire with the Music-Sensing Light from Ex Machina

Now you can recreate the infamous dance scene from Ex Machina with some cardboard, LEDs, and Arduino.

Continue Reading November 28th, 2015November 24th, 2015 Lisa Martin
C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub- Computer Is Better?

C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub-$10 Computer Is Better?

Now there are two capable, sub-$10 computers for Makers — the $5 Pi Zero and the $9 C.H.I.P. — we compare the specs of each.

Continue Reading November 28th, 2015March 23rd, 2016 David Scheltema171
Get Creative with Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

Get Creative with Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

Up your Thanksgiving leftovers game with these simple and delicious recipes

Continue Reading November 27th, 2015November 27th, 2015 Gareth Branwyn1
Maker Faire Hong Kong Features Collaborative Builds Galore

Maker Faire Hong Kong Features Collaborative Builds Galore

While Shenzhen may be a mecca for Makers, Hong Kong is the first city in China to host a large-scale featured Maker Faire. The first annual Maker Faire Hong Kong, will take place this weekend, November 28 and 29.

Continue Reading November 27th, 2015November 27th, 2015 Goli Mohammadi1
Avoid Black Friday Crowds: 8 Projects to Do With Stuff You Have at Home

Avoid Black Friday Crowds: 8 Projects to Do With Stuff You Have at Home

For #hackfriday, stick around the shanty and do one (or all) of these easy projects with stuff you’ve already got on hand.

Continue Reading November 27th, 2015November 25th, 2015 Nathan Hurst1
You’ll Need More than the Force to Wield These Giant Lightsabers

You’ll Need More than the Force to Wield These Giant Lightsabers

These gigantic lightsabers are perfect for a giant jedi.

Continue Reading November 27th, 2015November 30th, 2015 Jeremy S Cook1

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