Makerspace on Wheels: Building the Hackmobile
We’re excited to announce the Hackmobile, winner of last year’s Ultimate Maker Vehicle challenge, which is currently being fabricated and will be unveiled at Maker Faire Bay Area on Saturday, May 17th.
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The Edinburgh Tool Library at the Edinburgh mini Maker Faire
You can’t own every tool, and even if you’re lucky enough to be a member of a hackspace or makerspace, you can’t take them home if they do. Which is where the Edinburgh Tool Library comes in, it’s a new charity that not only wants to lend you tools, but teach you how to use them.
How-To: Paint-Dipped Garden Tools
Make your springtime dirt-playing just a little bit prettier with this fun paint-dipped garden tools tutorial!
Hacking a Vintage Belt Sander
Swapping out the motor of an old belt sander to create a precision finish sander.
Projects with Ryan Slaugh: Building a Raspberry Pi Pinewood Derby Race System
Raspberry Pi and Raspberry Pi Alamode join forces to control a Pinewood Derby race track.
Tools on Display at Kickstarter
The only thing I like better than creating my own tools is helping someone else do the same. These four recent Kickstarter projects interested me because to a great degree they’re tools–helping you do things better.
Projects with Ryan Slaugh: Active Filters & Tool Suggestions
Over the last few videos I have highlighted helpful circuits. In this video, I highlight an active filter setup utilizing an operational amplifier. Filters are very helpful when working with analog signals. Often the range of frequencies needed are not across the entire band, therefore you need to filter out those that inhibit a clean […]
