MacGyver of the Day: HAM Radio Hacker Diana Eng – Makers @ Lifehacker
I am writing up a maker-a-day over at Lifehacker, check it out! Today’s maker: HAM radio enthusiast Diana Eng…
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Clutterflies
Michelle Stitzlein makes these beautiful giant butterfly sculptures from junk, “including piano keys, broken china, license plates, rusty tin cans, electrical wire, bottlecaps, and other miscellaneous items.” [via Dude Craft]
Maker Business: Magnolia Atomworks, part 3
With a contract manufacturer hired and their new company formed, John and Erin of Magnolia Atomworks race to fulfill their first orders. — Gareth Magnolia Atomworks, part 3: To Market, To Market By John Edgar Park and Erin Kelly-Park You may think this has all been fun and awesomeness so far, and we’d have to […]
Hackerspaces: Hive 76 video
A VIMBY video about hackerspaces, featuring Philadelphia’s Hive 76 and Mr. Johnny Hackerspace himself, Mitch Altman.
Another year… another Toy Fair
Another year… another Toy Fair… Someone asked me if this is upsetting. Some thoughts… i didn’t go to toy fair this year, but this is interesting to hear (and not surprising). As far as it bothering me, earlier in life, it would have, but now, not so much. Now, there are products at toy fair […]
Letters From the Fab Academy, Part 3
In this series, “Letters from the Fab Academy,” Shawn Wallace, member of AS220, the Providence, RI community arts space, shares his experiences with the Fab Academy, a distributed learning collaborative, built on the infrastructure of the Fab Lab network. — Gareth Mold making and casting By Shawn Wallace Noah Bedford from the Providence Fab Lab […]
Mouse trap car
Greg Borenstein posted drawings and photos of the mouse trap-driven car he’s been working on to the MAKE Flickr Pool. Mouse trap car
