The highly anticipated GoPro drone has taken flight, as shown by the company's sneak-peek footage.

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Learn some useful features that are found on nearly every tape measure.

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This portal gun for Rick and Morty cosplay comes complete with full portal opening animations.

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The fire piston is a simple survival tool for starting fires. Watch a master miller create one on a lathe.

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Sharpening flat tools is pretty straightforward, but what if your tools, like gouges and v-chisels, are curved? Watch and learn how to keep them sharp.

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Learn how Oakland, California-based Pandora FX special effects brought the stuff of nightmares to life for a short indie horror film.

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British photographer Paperboyo uses papercuts and forced perspective to make humorous and whimsical comments on the world's landmarks.

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You can make your own foosball table for about $5. All you need is cardboard, dowels, glue, and a marble or ping pong ball.

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Create a cool, breathing LED lighting effect for your Halloween pumpkin using an analog circuit. No microcontroller required!

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I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Newman before the Tested Live Show last week in San Francisco to talk about the Maker Movement, The Martian, and the importance of olive oil.

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A wondrous microscopic world is brought to light in painstakingly rendered papercraft sculptures.

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Bust out the 3D printer for these creepy last-minute Halloween decorations.

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Earlier this week Case Western Reserve University unveiled thinkbox, their new seven-story makerspace in Cleveland, Ohio. A local high school follows their lead with their own makerspace in the works.

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See how one Maker created a BB-8 from a pumpkin, a soda bottle, and some papier-m^ach'e.

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The phrase "cute as a bug" finally makes sense! Learn how Zoe and her mom made this amazing praying mantis costume.

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Make this cardboard Transformers costume — no paint necessary, all the color is added with adhesive shelf liners and duct tape.

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Building this spooky, spinning ghost mobile is a great way to learn how to make gears and get into the Halloween spirit.

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Ottawa will soon be home to the first featured Maker Faire in Canada. Join in the fun and see what the Canadian Maker Movement has to offer.

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Microsoft is getting their latest OS into the Maker scene through SBC integration. Their latest update adds support for Arduino and Dragonboard.

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Researchers at a German computer lab create a real-world wireframe graphics printer out of a packing tape gun.

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