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Total Eclipse of the Highway or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Traffic

Total Eclipse of the Highway or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Traffic

Chad Etzel

By Chad Etzel

Chad Etzel

Chad Etzel is a maker living in San Francisco. After work as a software developer, he comes home to play with 3D printing and electronics projects. Chad is currently obsessed with Nixie tubes. You can follow his projects on Twitter @jazzychad.

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I convinced my wife we should go on a nice 3-day road trip to see the eclipse in totality. Of course, the best laid plans often go awry.

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The Eclipses of Maker Faire

The Eclipses of Maker Faire

By Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan is a scientist, author, hacker and tinkerer, who is spending a lot of his time thinking about the Internet of Things. In the past he has mesh networked the Moscone Center, caused a U.S. Senate hearing, and contributed to the detection of what was—at the time—the most distant object yet discovered.

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Tonight the Moon will enter Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse, which will be visible as attendees and maker stream away from sixth annual World Maker Faire here in New York.

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