Bunnie Huang

Watch These Electronic Badges Evolve

Watch These Electronic Badges Evolve

Designed for Burning Man and powered by Orchard, these badges mimic genetics. When two badges come into contact, their light pattern changes.

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Bright Idea: Circuit Stickers Preview

Bright Idea: Circuit Stickers Preview

MAKE pal, Maker Shed technical advisor, and all-around maker hero Andrew “bunnie” Huang is collaborating with MIT Media Lab Ph.D. student Jie Qi on a fascinating project, Chibitronics Circuit Stickers. They’re exactly what they sound like – stickers with embedded circuitry that you can stick onto copper tape and other conductive materials to create simple circuits. I foresee this becoming a popular way to not only build simple electronics projects on flexible materials, but to teach basic circuit skills as well.

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Bunnie’s Form 1 Printer Teardown

Bunnie’s Form 1 Printer Teardown

Andrew “bunnie” Huang backed Formlabs’ 2012 Kickstarter for the Form 1 liquid resin (SLA) printer and just scored a pre-release beta unit through his connect with Neoteny Labs.vAnd, naturally, the first thing he did was tear it apart.

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Maker Pro “Master Class” With Bunnie Huang

Maker Pro “Master Class” With Bunnie Huang

This month’s Hardware Innovation Workshop (May 14-15) offers an impressive line-up of speakers, presentations, workshops, and product demos all aimed at showcasing innovation and the maker ecosystem–fundraising, strategic partners, technology, and manufacturing options. If you’re involved in the business of making, the Hardware Innovation Workshop is a one-of-a kind event. But if you can’t make it to both days, there’s a special a la carte option featuring Bunny Huang.

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The  Cellphone

The $12 Cellphone

How cheap can you make a cellphone? Bunnie Huang recently bought one in Shenzhen for just $12. There wasn’t a carrier subsidy, it was contract-free, and unlocked. As Bunnie says, “…that about the price of a large cheese pizza, or a decent glass of wine.”

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Bunnie Huang Named EFF Pioneer for 2012

Bunnie Huang Named EFF Pioneer for 2012

Heartfelt congratulations to MAKE pal, Technical Advisory Board Member, and all-around maker hero Andrew “Bunnie” Huang, who’s just been announced as one of this year’s three recipients of the Electronic Frontier Foundations’ prestigious “Pioneer” award.

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