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On the Use of the Word “Hack”

On the Use of the Word “Hack”

Let’s talk a little about the word “hack” and its appropriate usage.

Continue Reading October 11th, 2015May 15th, 2018 Gareth Branwyn19
Petduino Is the DIY Tamagotchi You Can Hack

Petduino Is the DIY Tamagotchi You Can Hack

The Tamagotchi is a thing of the past. Bring your virtual pet into the 21st century with LEDs and an Arduino-compatible processor.

Continue Reading October 11th, 2015October 27th, 2015 Jeremy S Cook1
This Drawbot Uses Sand to Write Temporary Poetry

This Drawbot Uses Sand to Write Temporary Poetry

How many robots do you know that can write poetry? Skryf rolls along the ground, using sand to draw out words as it goes.

Continue Reading October 10th, 2015June 2nd, 2016 Jordan Bunker1
Amazon Just Made it Easier to Use AWS for Your Next IoT Project

Amazon Just Made it Easier to Use AWS for Your Next IoT Project

Amazon Web Services rolled out a new system today designed to simplify connecting embedded development boards to the cloud.

Continue Reading October 9th, 2015 David Scheltema2

14 Last Minute Halloween Costumes and Props

Not sure what to wear on Halloween? Let these super easy props and costumes inspire you to make something great.

Continue Reading October 9th, 2015October 9th, 2015 Sophia Smith
Makerbot Lays Off 20% of Its Staff for the 2nd Time This Year

Makerbot Lays Off 20% of Its Staff for the 2nd Time This Year

Makerbot, one of the most recognizable names in the 3d printing industry, has had a really tough year.

Continue Reading October 8th, 2015October 9th, 2015 Caleb Kraft11

12 Exhibits You Don’t Want to Miss at Maker Faire Pittsburgh

Fun fact: The city of Pittsburgh has 300 steel-related businesses and 446 bridges. Located a few minutes away from downtown Pittsburgh, across any of several bridges, is one of the preeminent advocates for and thought leaders in experiential learning for children, the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh (CMP). Not only do the vast majority of their […]

Continue Reading October 8th, 2015October 15th, 2015 Goli Mohammadi

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