How to Hack a Talking Chewbacca Mask
John Park replaces the fixed audio chip on his Chewie mask with a programmable one. Hilarity ensues.
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This Week in Making: Documentaries, Droids, and Designing Rovers
This week we watched some very cool documentaries, learned how BB-8 really works, and got a closer look at JPL’s “mixed reality” initiative.
Hacking a Star Wars AT-AT to Actually Walk
This is my remote controlled Vintage AT-AT Walker toy with an Arduino Uno, Adafruit servo shield, and Xbox 360 controller.
Adorable X-Wing Pilot Costume Comes Complete with Real Wings
We’ve reached a consensus: This X-Wing Pilot costume is totes adorbz and the wings are real even if not functional for flying through space.
Make a Pair of BB-8 High Heels
Turns heads at your next sci-fi cosplay event with these Star Wars BB-8 high heels.
The Spaceballs Winnebago Has Been Dronified
Our favorite Star Wars drone spaceship builder is at it again, this time with the best parody ship possible.
R2-D2 Gets a Steampunk Makeover at Maker Faire Austin
We got to talk to the amazing craftsman behind this steampunk R2-D2 to find out how it ticks… er, beep-boops.
