Detect Lightning with a Simple Circuit
Lightning throws off all kinds of interference, and some of them are actually very easy to detect with just a circuit.
Electronics
Illuminate Your Mornings with this Sunrise Light
This light slowly illuminates in the morning and simulates the rising sun. It will trick your brain into thinking it’s time to wake up.
Raspberry PiBoy Mixes Walnut, Carbon Fiber, and Retro Gaming
This handheld mixes walnut and carbon fiber, maintaining the 80’s charm of the original Nintendo GameBoy but looking more dapper.
2 Simple Linux Tricks to Code Like a Pro
Linux is a powerful open source operating system that has been around for many years. These helpful tips will make it easier to use.
This Automaton Blows Bubbles at the Push of a Button
Eric Hart built an automaton that moves its arms, dips a wand into soap, and brings it to her mouth to blow bubbles.
Boston Accessibility Hackathon Is Looking for Makers
Join the Tikkun Olam Makers in a 48-hour hackathon to create solutions for some common problems with accessibility.
Maker Spotlight: Claire Smith
Claire Smith recently went viral for her light-up prom dress, which she brought as an exhibit to World Maker Faire New York this past September.