The lastest SYSTM is up and it’s from Maker Faire! – “The 2006 Maker Faire presents the do-it-yourself community with thousands of finished projects and inspired ideas. For their inaugural expo, Systm host, Dan Huard enlists the help of DigitalLife’s Patrick Norton to scour the showroom floors and find the best projects. For this episode, […]
Bay Area Makers, MAKE will be at this event, hopefully filming! – “Experience this quintessentially San Francisco art experience, an exciting and incendiary exhibition of innovative and inspiring fire art! Ranging in nature from meditative and quietly interactive to spectacular, high-tech and utterly indefinable – these featured works of art and choreographed fire performances are […]
Here are some photos from last night’s robot hacking/fighting event @ Nerd Salon. Thanks go out to the 111 Minna Gallery for the space and Jennifer / Annalee for putting it on…. Oh, special thanks to MikeK. We need to upgrade the firmware to have the bots violate their 3 laws, MikeK happen to have […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Csc934 has a ton of photos from the underwater robot competition, MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Center) sponsored by NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration ) – Link.
Sean writes – “Engineers plant tongues firmly into cheeks making human powered vehicles that traverse land, sea, and mud. Intrepid reporter (and frequent sufferer of name collisions) Tom Jones documented the event well with vivid photographs and linked videos. And the famous “Fifi” rides again!” – Link.
Erin writes – “This weekend, during the fabulous power tool races, was the incredible annual Kinetics Sculpture Challenge in Boulder, CO. These hand-made, human-powered crafts have to face an incredibly difficult over land-and-water-and-combinations-thereof course, which the fastest team completed in hour-and-a-half. Three-and-a-half hours later the last team to make it under the deadline drug their […]
If you saw our coverage of the Powertool drag races and you’re still hungry for more, Scott Beale from Laughing Squid has a ton – Link. Previous: Power tool drag races coverage – Link. Power tool drag races coverage video! – Link.
