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| May 18, 2024 | Магия музеев или что могут технологии | Привет! На Хабре рассказывают про технологии, поэтому я выбрала подходящую и красивую тему. В этом посте рассказ пойдет об онлайн-музеях — какие из них стоит посмотреть, где искать ссылки, как и почему музеи оцифровывают коллекции.
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| Jan 24, 2024 | Энтузиаст запустил проект создания модели Земля в масштабе 1:1 в Minecraft | Блогер Pippen ещё в 2020 году объявил о старте проекта по созданию модели планеты Земля в масштабе 1:1 в Minecraft. Тысячи человек по всему миру уже объединились в 80 команд для работы над ним.
Уже созданные городские пейзажи, а также орган... |
| Jun 20, 2023 | PSP — как появилась, как развивалась и как канула в небытие | Трава была зеленее, солнце желтее, а фоновая заставка на консоли контрастнее и ярче. Во всяком случае, так вспоминается эпоха PSP.
PSP Vita — консоль, завершившая историю портативного гейминга Sony
Будучи подростками в 2006-2010 годах, мног... |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Was I an AI all along? | Over the weekend, we started a cult. It was one of those things that happen when you decide to stop drinking for a few weeks. It’s an avocado-oriented octopus cult called Octo-guacamolians. But that’s not important right now. What is import... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Как собрать акустический левитатор. Инструкция с фотографиями | Чаще всего движущая сила левитации — это магниты. Но почему не что-нибудь другое? Например, звук, встречные волны которого заставляют небольшой предмет зависнуть в воздухе. Эта работа — моя курсовая по «принципам инженерного дела». Благодар... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | "Oakland’s Neighbor” Seneca Scott Announces Run for Mayor | Oakland's Neighbor, Seneca Scott announces his run for Mayor There are burned-out cars, and there is trash everywhere. There is massive human suffering, and our neighbors are not just terrified but also ashamed to walk down the streets that... |
| Dec 18, 2021 | FPGA Weekly News #001 | Ребята из FPGA комунити каждый день делают небольшую подборку новостей из мира FPGA и решили поделиться ей с читателями хаба FPGA. Внимание: возможны повторы!
HAFLANG - Hardware Acceleration of Functional Languages
Connecting FPGAs to MATLA... |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Камера для съемки метеоров на базе Raspberry Pi | Снимок около 1,670 метеоров из потока Геминиды, сделанный одной станцией за одну ночь в 2020 году
Проект по сборке простой станции наблюдения за метеорами, не требующий больших затрат и посильный рядовым любителям астрономии. На реализацию ... |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Второе чувство: разработка ИИ-носа | Шли долгие майские выходные 2020 года. Я, как и многие другие представители рода людского, сидел дома. Из-за пандемии у меня было свободное время, которое я тратил на улучшение моего рецепта хлеба. А несколькими днями ранее я заказал газоан... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | На процессоре RP2040 от Raspberry Pi за 1 доллар выпущено более 60 плат | Выпущенный в январе 2021 года микроконтроллер RP2040 может стать одним из самых популярных продуктов Raspberry Pi. На этой микросхеме стоимостью один доллар сделано уже около 70 материнских плат от десятков фирм, и количество растёт букваль... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Bankrupt Maker Faire revives, reduced to Make Community | Maker Faire and Maker Media are getting a second chance after suddenly going bankrupt, but they’ll return in a weakened capacity. Sadly, their flagship crafting festivals remain in jeopardy, and it’s unclear how long the reformed company ca... |
| Jun 9, 2019 | Maker Media Has Shut Down. But Founder Dale Dougherty Isn’t Calling It Quits. | Of all the learning trends of the past 20 years, one of the most sweeping and impactful has been the rise of the maker movement.
And that means that the aching rift between what people say they believe and where they put their money widened... |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Maker Faire halts operations and lays off all staff | Financial troubles have forced Maker Media, the company behind crafting publication MAKE: magazine as well as the science and art festival Maker Faire, to lay off its entire staff of 22 and pause all operations. TechCrunch was tipped off to... |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Gift Guide: 13 last-minute gifts that you can still get in time | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide! Need more gift ideas? Check out our Gift Guide Hub.
Whoops. You goofed up. It seemed like you had plenty of time before Christmas was here and now there are four days left and all the shops a... |
| Jul 4, 2018 | Зачем тысячи шведов имплантируют чипы под кожу
Почему имплантация чипов так популярна в Швеции | Отдел новостей 4 июля 2018, 15:22 Зачем тысячи шведов имплантируют чипы под кожу
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| Nov 16, 2017 | TechShop’s Crystal City makerspace closes as company shuts down all locations | Industrious DIYers are lamenting today after TechShop announced it is closing makerspaces across the country. This includes its Arlington, Va., location in Crystal City.
As of Nov 15, 2017—TechShop, Inc. and US locations are closed. Making ... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | TechShop’s Crystal City makerspace closes as company shuts down all locations | Industrious DIYers are lamenting today after TechShop announced it is closing makerspaces across the country. This includes its Arlington, Va., location in Crystal City.
As of Nov 15, 2017—TechShop, Inc. and US locations are closed. Making ... |
| Nov 15, 2017 | TechShop shuts down all US locations, declares bankruptcy | A bit of sad news for the maker community today: TechShop is shutting down nationwide.
Founded in 2006, TechShop is (or, I guess, was) pretty much heaven for the adventurous do-it-yourself’er. Imagine a big building filled with everything f... |
| Sep 26, 2017 | What Will It Take to Push the K-12 Maker Movement to Be More Inclusive? | It’s not solely about having a “makerspace” anymore. These days, schools are trying to figure out how to bring making into every facet of the school day, with mobile kits, clubs and more. And when it comes to incorporating making into every... |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Does Philly want to be a community of makers? | As you may have read earlier this month, I’m stepping down as executive director of The Hacktory. If you aren’t familiar with The Hacktory, we are the first “makerspace” in the region. This November marks 10 years since we held our first cl... |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Making STEM Equitable With Beautiful Ideas, Affordable Projects and Serious Play | Fun is science educator Sam Haynor’s superpower.
There are schools out there—you know who you are—with reputations as places “where fun goes to die.” Haynor not only brings fun back to life, he makes it stronger, louder, and more joyful tha... |
| Aug 21, 2017 | The Next Big Thing: Creating Communities of Making to Celebrate Students' Heritage and Culture | For years, school leaders in Loudoun County, Virginia “had been talking about a one-to-one technology initiative,” says Josh Ajima, instructional facilitator for technology at Dominion High School and Loudoun Academy of Science. “But it kep... |
| Aug 7, 2017 | How to Use Real World Problems to Teach Design Thinking, 3D Printing and Collaboration | Rich Lehrer knew that 3D printers could do more than spit out keychains and Yoda heads. In 2013, he led a group of eighth graders at the Brookwood School in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts that designed and printed a prosthetic hand fo... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | What makes a ‘maker’? Four makers explain | The word “maker” gets thrown around pretty loosely, and, to be fair, it’s a pretty nondescript word.
Make Magazine once tried to answer this question in an article “What Is a Maker? You Are,” which, well, okay, but we’d like to see if we co... |
| Jul 26, 2017 | CEO controversy mars Arduino’s open future | Things in the normally placid world of open source hardware are heating up as major figures in the Maker movement have begun speaking out against the current managing director of Arduino AG, Frederico Musto. The Italian engineer became a pa... |
| May 22, 2017 | How open source software will drive the future of auto innovations | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Automotive companies are shifting from bending me... |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Poursteady CEO Stephan von Muehlen on IoT and the ‘the cult of specialty coffee’ | Like many startuppers working around the clock, Poursteady CEO Stephan von Muehlen has long held a strong appreciation for coffee.
But it wasn’t until he helped launch his current company, whose machines automate the preparation of pour-ove... |
| Dec 30, 2016 | The 7 Coolest Raspberry Pi 3 Projects Of 2016 | Athena Chan, Tech Times 30 December 2016, 07:12 pm
The microcomputer Raspberry Pi 3 came out in February to replace its forerunner, the Raspberry Pi 2 — and the successor achieved commercial success.
Enthusiasts have been trying their hands... |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Watch this huge combat robot play with real cars for fun | Having never build a robot of any kind, I can’t say whether it’s an enjoyable experience or not. What I can say, and with utter certainty, is that this massive fighting robot sure seems to bring a whole lot of joy to its creators, and for t... |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Arduino on Arduino battle ends in reconciliation, merger | reader comments 25 with 23 posters participating
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A three-year-old schism in the open source hardware project Arduino has been healed.
On Saturday, the two rival groups—Ardu... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Hands-on: Blue Hydra can expose the all-too-unhidden world of Bluetooth | reader comments 59 with 48 posters participating, including story author
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| May 11, 2016 | Arduino Project Turns $10 Ikea Table Into Cool Music Visualizer [Video] | Jem Gezen, Tech Times 11 May 2016, 10:05 am
A $10 Ikea table was transformed into a one-of-a-kind music visualizer, complete with LED lights, electronic components and a microphone.
Author Charlie Turner wrote on Make: Magazine a step-by-st... |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Follow Open Works’ progress in Make magazine | Open Works, the massive new makerspace set to come online later this year on Station North’s Greenmount Avenue, is in the phase between groundbreaking and grand opening where all the construction happens.
BARCO Project Coordinator Will Holm... |
| Dec 30, 2015 | How this French sculptor crowdsourced his 3D-printed, life-size InMoov robot | TOULOUSE, France — If you want to understand just how quickly the robot revolution may be coming, and how widespread it may be, it’s worth meeting Gael Langevin.
The French sculptor and designer has, by his own admission, almost zero techni... |
| Nov 22, 2015 | The State Of Hardware For 2015 | Cyril Ebersweiler Contributor
Cyril Ebersweiler is co-founder and managing partner of HAX, and a general partner at SOSV.
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| Nov 13, 2015 | 'Fallout 4' Flaming Sword Is Real: Shishkebab Gets Working Model IRL [Video] | Alexandra Burlacu, Tech Times 13 November 2015, 06:11 am
That cool flaming sword from Fallout 4 is now a real-life, working gadget, as someone just turned the Shishkebab into reality.
Games always boast some awesome gear, envisioned to empo... |
| Nov 12, 2015 | These Guys Actually Built That Terrifying Flame Sword From Fallout | It’s something of a rule: if a cool thing exists in a video game or movie, someone will (try to) make it real.
Bioshock’s Big Daddy. Wolverine’s Claws. Thor’s Hammer. (Self plug: The Doctor’s TARDIS)
And now: the Shishkebab, the insane, fir... |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Here's How You Can Win a $10K Grant for Your Makerspace--Even If You're an English Teacher | Sending computers to schools isn’t the only way to skin the proverbial cat of getting students to code. Growing interest in project-based learning and the burgeoning Maker Movement have seen makerspaces playing a bigger role in schools as a... |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Microsoft Releases Windows IoT Core Starter Kit To Help You Run Windows 10 On A Raspberry Pi | Dave Calpito, Tech Times 29 September 2015, 04:09 am
In a bid to assist enthusiasts and developers of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, Microsoft and Adafruit have teamed up to offer the Microsoft Internet of Things Pack for Raspberry Pi ... |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Here's How To Make Your Own BB-8 Droid From 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' | Laura Rosenfeld, Tech Times 10 September 2015, 11:09 am
One of the most exciting parts about the upcoming release of Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens is that we'll finally get to see the new BB-8 droid in action. While you could s... |
| Aug 6, 2015 | The Infinite Slinky Machine Is A Homemade Engineering Marvel | Robin Parrish, Tech Times 06 August 2015, 10:08 am
If a Slinky can go down a flight of steps on its own, would it keep going forever on an escalator?
That's the question woodworker and YouTube vlogger Matthias Wandel set out to answer when ... |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Back Up And Sync Your Files Inside A Mason Jar With Raspberry Preserve | Do you like the concept of backup services like Dropbox or Box but don’t want to relinquish control of your data? Well now you can keep your files safely stored in your own pantry, right next to your jars of fruits and vegetables.
An innova... |
| May 27, 2015 | These Glorious DIY Wolverine Claws Automatically Extend When You Flex | Remember those absolutely insane Wolverine claws from last year? The ones that were preeeetty much guaranteed to take someone’s eye out?
The latest take on the ever-evolving DIY Wolverine Claw concept (sadly?) makes the whole thing a bit le... |
| May 26, 2015 | Obama, Steampunk, and Steve Wozniak on a Segway: Highlights from a Decade of Maker Faire | Over the past ten years, thousands of learners and creators of all ages have attended Maker Faire, from its launch in the Bay Area in 2006 to 119 independent Mini and Features Maker Faires across the world in 2014, including events in Tokyo... |
| May 19, 2015 | Making From Scratch: A Recipe for Creating Your Maker Personal Learning Network | Looking for a concoction that will reinvigorate your passion for teaching and provide your students with relevant and engaging learning opportunities? A Maker-centered PLN is the perfect dish, chock full of the essential 21st Century “food ... |
| May 19, 2015 | Making From Scratch: A Recipe for Creating Your Maker Personal Learning Network | Looking for a concoction that will reinvigorate your passion for teaching and provide your students with relevant and engaging learning opportunities? A Maker-centered PLN is the perfect dish, chock full of the essential 21st Century “food ... |
| May 11, 2015 | Low-Cost Computer Rumble: CHIP vs. Raspberry Pi 2 | Menchie Mendoza, Tech Times 11 May 2015, 09:05 am
Small PCs are continuing to evolve to meet the varying needs of every consumer. There's no doubt that small PCs are becoming some of the most successful creations in the history of computing... |
| May 9, 2015 | Move over, Raspberry Pi. This startup is building a $9 computer | Cyrus Farivar reader comments 133 with 70 posters participating
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OAKLAND, Calif.—Tucked away in a small office on a side street in the historic industrial zone of West Oakla... |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Make Your Own BB-8 Droid From A Sphero | Word around the outer rim is Ortobix, the company behind the Sphero robotic ball, helped create the rolltastic BB-8 Droid from the upcoming Star Wars movie. And ever since BB-8 rolled across the stage at last week’s Star Wars convention, I’... |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Connected Home Products Need To Shift From Nerds To Normals | While connecting devices in the home to the internet creates all kinds of interesting possibilities, the concept still has a ways to go before it really enters the mainstream — and there are a number of obstacles, according to Quirky CEO Be... |
| Mar 13, 2015 | This Guy Turned A Quadcopter Into A Star Wars Speeder Bike And It’s Amazing | Okay, this is the last quadcopter-to-“Star Wars Universe”-thing we (or at least I) will post*, I promise.
[* this week]
BUT SERIOUSLY, LOOK AT THIS THING. It is perfection. About 30 seconds into the video, I actually stood up and whooped.
W... |
| Oct 29, 2014 | DIY movement joins Ebola challenge to redesign protective equipment | The first layer is body cloth cover, followed by Tyvek, followed by Tychem where each progressive layer breathes less, is less permeable. Layers of gloves are also put on in a specific sequence. Lastly, to protect the mucus membranes locate... |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Adafruit’s wearables director will show you how to light up a room (literally) | Fort Greene’s Becky Stern is Adafruit’s director of wearable electronics. If you’re not familiar with the company, it makes a bunch of components that make it easier to make gadgets. It’s all about helping its users learn more about making ... |
| Jun 5, 2014 | Top Ten Father's Day Gifts That Will Make Dad Proud | The golden rule of gift-giving is to give what the recipient will enjoy. Thus, I used to get my dad golf paraphernalia for Father's Day but I never played golf. Despite my good intentions, that lack of knowledge kind of made each golf gift ... |
| May 19, 2014 | How to Subvert the K-12 Classroom | There are a few key buzzwords floating around the education world and mediascape that drive some educators nuts--“standards,” “data-driven alignment,” “value-added.” But last Thursday in one area of the world, teachers came together to chat... |
| May 14, 2014 | Contextly Launches Its Editorial Tools To Find “Related Content” That’s Actually Related | If you’re tired of seeing “related content” widgets that are full of links that are, at best, kinda, sorta related, a startup called Contextly is trying to make things better.
The company was founded in 2012 and aimed, in the words of co-fo... |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Seattle entrepreneur is turning old soda bottles into 3D printer ‘ink’ | Most consumer 3D printers use “ink” made of colored plastic line.
But despite the self-reliant and Earth-friendly bent of many 3D printing hobbyists, it’s surprisingly difficult to find 3D printing line, or filament, that’s made of recycled... |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Seattle entrepreneur is turning old soda bottles into 3D printer ‘ink’ | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Most consumer 3D printers use “ink” made of colored plastic line.
But despite the self-reliant and Earth-friendly bent of many 3D print... |
| Apr 16, 2014 | More ‘made in China’ coming up: Maker Faire touches down in Shenzhen | These days, Shenzhen is well known globally as a place where millions and millions of things are made — iPhones, tablets, Samsung Galaxy S4s, and much more.
But the maker movement has been growing in Shenzhen, and this week the city hosted ... |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Making the 'Greatest Show (and Tell) Event on Earth' | Attention, all you edtech-y, circuits and gadgetry-loving inventors of your own future! The annual Bay Area Maker Faire has officially been announced, and it's revving up to be one heck of an event for expert makers and newbies alike.
Why? ... |
| Mar 21, 2014 | GE Opens a Pop-Up 3D Printing Lab in Downtown DC | The GE Garages DC program officially launches today, with a pop-up, collaborative fabrication lab in downtown Washington, DC. The program provides individuals with some hands-on experience with various manufacturing technologies, including ... |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Two awesome videos to help you celebrate Raspberry Pi’s 2nd birthday | reader comments 16 with 15 posters participating
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The Raspberry Pi launched to great fanfare on Feb. 29, 2012, and since then it has sold more than 2.5 million units in its ... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Big 3D Printing Needs To Stop The Bullying | Stratasys, one of the two giants in the 3D printing market (the other is 3DSystems), is on a roll. This summer it bought one of the biggest and beloved home 3D-printer makers, MakerBot, and watched its printers churn out the first 3D-printe... |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Crown Heights artist in finals of Ford automotive maker contest | One Brooklyn maker is in the hunt to win a national contest that will enable him to makeover a Ford Transit Connect and turn it into an engine for STEM education. Ben Light is a Crown Heights artist who has made it to the finals for the Mak... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Intel teams up with Arduino to promote open-source hardware community | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich announced today that the world’s biggest chip manufacturer will collaborate with open-source hardw... |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Why the Maker Faire Is Important for Teachers and Students | Maker Faire is a teacher’s dream come true. The 1-3 day event—which exhibits where students can meet different makers, with hands-on experiences that include tinkering, creating, building and modifying what is already built to make it stron... |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Kickstarter launches Canadian projects | As of September 9th, Canadians with ideas that need funding can seek support from the crowd, via Kickstarter. Canadians can start building projects on the site now, however. There will be no separate Canada page, and anyone anywhere can sup... |
| Jul 30, 2013 | 3D Printing: How to Jumpstart A Stalled Tech Revolution | 3D printing, now effectively six years old, should be a blockbuster hit. It’s science fantasy made real, a futuristic technology that would put devices akin to Star Trek replicators in people’s homes.
Its pioneers believe that 3D printing—w... |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Google destroys boredom with summer ‘Maker Camp’ for kids 13 and up | Hey, kids! Check out these cool projects for young hardware hackers age 13 and up.
Google and the company behind Make magazine and Maker Faire have teamed up to make summer less boring by creating a “Maker Camp” on Google+, where you can le... |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Google And Make Magazine Beat The Classroom With Virtual Science Camp For Teens | Science class is about to look a lot more boring. One million kids logged on to Maker Camp last summer, so today Google and Make Magazine (affiliated with Maker Faire) announced the second year of its online summer camp, which teaches teens... |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Combat Kids’ Summer Boredom With Maker Camp | Are the doldrums setting in on your family’s summer vacation? Chase that naughty boredom away with a free online summer camp that will get kids doing and learning at the same time.
MAKE Magazine is kicking off Maker Camp, aimed at kids and ... |
| Jun 24, 2013 | MakerCamp: students code, build at Digital Harbor summer camps | At the Digital Harbor Foundation’s MakerCamp this summer, kids ages 7 to 17 are getting two-week-long crash courses in robotics and Arduino programming, video game development, 3D printing and — paper-airplane making.
Four different camps d... |
| May 19, 2013 | I’m turning VentureBeat into a makers-centric zone for today | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
All the usual writing crew have abandoned me (wha... |
| May 14, 2013 | What Coding and Great Wine Have in Common | Not every coder job involves working in a blue chip tech company or Silicon Valley startups.
As British technologist, Conrad Wolfram said in a TED talk on teaching math with computers: “In the real world math isn’t necessarily done by mathe... |
| Apr 10, 2013 | Which Way for K12 Blended Learning? | Read the first part of Alex's series,
Which Way for K12 Blended Learning? (Part 1 - Boarding the Mayflower)
Just beyond the mountains, there is a land where unicorns run free, jumping from rainbow to rainbow. The children call the land “Edt... |
| Mar 22, 2013 | Google’s self-driving car has a pretty high opinion of itself | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Google’s self-driving car is pretty smart.
It’s g... |
| Mar 1, 2013 | “Download this gun”: 3D-printed semi-automatic fires over 600 rounds | The white portion of this AR-15, known as the "lower," was manufactured using 3D printing.
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| Feb 20, 2013 | Why 3D Printing Will Be The Next Big Copyright Fight | It’s finally happening. That moment we’ve been hearing about for years – the one where futuristic-sounding 3D printing becomes ubiquitous – is actually upon us. President Obama even mentioned 3D printing in his State of the Union address. A... |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Just In Time For The Weekend, We Present The DIY LEGO Pancake Bot | If you only watch one video today, it should be this one. You will discover that it is footage of a DIY LEGO pancake maker which is, in my expert opinion, the best thing to come out of Norway since the fjords. Created by Miguel Valenzuela, ... |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Hey! Your Hexapod Is In My Hexcopter! | When we look back on the events that led up to the rise of our Robotic Overlords, I think this will be a day that will live in infamy. Some foolish mortals at Mad Lab Industries have, for their own twisted reasons, connected a Phantom AX He... |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Hardware In The Cloud: How Makers Can Help With “Reshoring” Efforts | A bit of writing over at Make Magazine caught my eye today and I thought I’d talk a bit about reshoring and “artisanal manufacturing,” two buzzwords that could reshape the way things are made here and abroad. In Make, Stett Holbrook notes t... |
| Dec 11, 2012 | DIY: Make Your Own Solar-Powered Raspberry Pi FTP Server | In the pantheon of geek projects there are few things as potent as the creation of an FTP server. Rather than doing cool stuff like serving up web pages or handling phone calls, an FTP server just sits there serving up files like a Michelin... |
| Dec 10, 2012 | New Arduino Esplora Provides A Ready-For-Gaming, Customizable, Open Source Video Game Controller | Arduino unveiled a new preassembled board today called the Esplora, which includes a variety of sensors and controls already assembled, allowing aspiring game programmers to quickly and easily get up and running with functional hardware out... |
| Nov 26, 2012 | FidoNet 20 лет спустя. Часть 1. Интервью с Томом Дженнингсом | Anonymous 26 ноября 2012, 11:39 FidoNet 20 лет спустя. Часть 1. Интервью с Томом Дженнингсом
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| Nov 16, 2012 | Worldwide wrap | In this week's wrap, smartphones that can bend could soon become a reality, and a team of German nuclear physicists are conducting tests to determine if we are living in "The Matrix". Get the details on these stories and more belo... |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Juiced: How a DIY newbie built a solar iPhone charger in 3 hours | In under two hours, I had gotten most of the way there, and just need to attach the solar panel and cut out the Altoids case. reader comments 57 with 46 posters participating
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| Sep 8, 2012 | Hacker Uses A Kinect To Help His Mom Email After A Stroke | Here’s a heartwarming story for a Hackathon Saturday: Chad Ruble’s mother suffers from aphasia due to a stroke. She hasn’t been able to use a keyboard for years because she is simply unable to recognize text. In order to help her, he built ... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | This Is A Giger Geiger Counter | For your perusal: a Geiger counter made in the style of HR Giger. Why? Because this is the Internet and people do stuff for attention, that’s why.
The creator, Steve D of Mad Art Lab, bought a real Geiger counter from Adafruit Industries an... |
| Jul 16, 2012 | MAKE and Google launch virtual summer camp for kids everywhere | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Maker Camp launched on Google today to bring virt... |
| Jul 16, 2012 | MAKE and Google launch virtual summer camp for kids everywhere | Maker Camp launched on Google today to bring virtual summer camp to kids around the country. The program is sponsored by MAKE magazine and consists of a 30-day curriculum run on the Google + platform.
Every weekday morning, a new project wi... |
| Jul 3, 2012 | How Open Source Hardware Is Driving the 3D-Printing Industry | The potential of 3D printing to transform the way we get things – the market is predicted to hit $3.1 billion in the next four years – gets a lot of press. But not much of that attention has focused on the unique role of open source hardwar... |
| May 18, 2012 | These 3D Printer Trading Cards Are What Kids Will Swap In The Future | While, arguably, you’re not going to convince many kids to give up their Topps or Pokemon cards for these things, it’s nice to know they exist. They’re 3D Printer trading cards featuring some of the best 3D printers in the world. You got yo... |
| May 16, 2012 | Tech materials of the future (and how you can make them yourself) | Flexible screens, wearable computers, conductive ink, wires that move like muscles: These are the materials that will make up the gadgets of the future, and they’re being dreamed up and developed in do-it-yourself hacker labs and garages al... |
| Apr 23, 2012 | AmazonSupply now sells lab gear, bearings, and DIY hardware | reader comments 26 with 24 posters participating
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Not content with simply selling books, clothes, clarinet reeds, and even sex toys, Amazon has today branched out into selli... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Mt. Elliott Makerspace: Fertile Ground for Detroit’s Future Innovators | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated 4/18/12, 8:51 p.m. See below.] When the Mt. Elliott Makerspace, the Detroit Digital Justice Coalition, and Detroit Future hosted a DiscoTech event at the Museum of Co... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Synchronize Your Christmas Lights With People All Over The World [How-To] | If you embrace the holidays like the woman in Target’s overzealous (and hysterical) holiday commercials, then you’ll be tickled to hear about this initiative from ioBridge Labs that aims to link Christmas lights all over the globe through a... |
| Sep 27, 2011 | “Toilettenpapier Drucker” Is What You Think It Is | If you told me two-and-a-half decades ago that this tow-headed youngster from Columbus, Ohio who spent his evenings looking up at the stars, engrossed in endless wonder at the boundless horizon of the invisible universe, would one day be ab... |
| Aug 16, 2011 | DIY Device Mutes Your TV When Someone You Don’t Like Is Mentioned | Matt Richardson created a wild Arduino system that mutes a TV whenever a name or other keyword is broadcast on TV. It uses the closed caption track and an IR blaster to grab what’s currently playing and then mute the TV for 30 seconds – or ... |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Play Video Games With Your Eyes | If you’ve ever thought your video game skills were so advanced you could beat your friends with your hands tied behind your back, you can now put your money where your mouth is.
In a project that looks like the laboratory lovechild of the E... |
