These Robots Steal and Share Your Data Because You Let Them
Watch this art installation explore how seemingly innocuous online activities can threaten your data privacy.
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Inventor Reveals the Secrets Behind His Attacknid Walking Robot Toys
See how the inventor of the Attacknid walking robotic toy took his ideas from prototypes to products.
Open-Source Modular Camera Snaps Together Like Lego
The Focal Camera project wants to educate you not just about photography, but about the hardware of an actual camera — laser cut your own!
Hinged Laser-Cut Dash Robots
Once you get exposure to a laser cutter, you’re hooked. It’s an amazing tool for precise cuts, but creating hinges is not a strength. The hinges on the Dash Robot Kit are what caught my eye. The frame of the robot takes shape instantly along hinges from a flat piece of laser cut plastic. The magic which […]
Exploring Laser-Cut Fashion at the Kent State Mini Maker Faire
Textile design is not limited anymore to your local fabric retailer. New tools in fashion themed maker spaces are allowing designers to manipulate fibers in interesting ways. Fashion design student, Abby Steger, has taken her inspiration from the Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Orchid Mania flower show to her dress design by rendering her interpretation of the […]
Tutorial: Laser Cutting Techniques and Projects
Ideas for designing projects that exploit the strengths (and avoid the weaknesses) of laser cutters.
Here are three projects, each of which demonstrates techniques and systems I’ve developed specifically for this form of digital fabrication.
Five More Awesome Projects Shared by MAKE Readers
“Your Projects” is a column that features some of the awesome creations our readers have been making. These projects from our readers come from the MAKE Google+ Community and beyond.
