Bring a robot to life and make it walk with the motors that power a quadcopter's blades.

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We talked to Mark Wrigley about the PiKon telescope, a low-cost telescope kit using 3D printed components, and a Raspberry Pi Camera.

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The latest release of Processing 3 is marked with an updated edition of Getting Started with Process.

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See how one maker built a custom light box to take product photos for under $200.

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Maker Ben Uyeda shows you how to create a small, simple desk designed for multi-tasking in small home offices where space and storage are at a premium.

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Some of the best glass cutting and etching methods we've covered on the Make:.

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Riffing off of the word clock idea, this Maker created a backlit display for the local weather forecast.

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Japanese-style woodworker Len Cullum runs through basic woodworking tools and details several projects to inspire your making.

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Design assistive technology for people in low income or rural areas for a chance to win cash prizes.

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Today, at Maker Faire Ottawa, Beagle Sense announced they will be offering free sensors to 150,000 thousand schools across Canada and the U.S.

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Here are five great ham radio projects from the Make: archive.

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Watch to see how these massive Star Wars helmets were made.

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If you’re interested in hand-built bicycle frames, there’s a good chance you already know the name Cameron Falconer.

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One Maker’s experiment in robotics results in an insatiable cereal transport system using Arduino, 3D printing, and Rice Krispies.

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Any drone that weighs nine ounces or more will need to be registered with the FAA, according to reports.

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It offers supercomputer-strength, low-watt GPUs meant for projects like cars, drones, robots that act on their own.

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During a breaking news segment about the Russian Metrojet Flight 9268 plane crash, CNN briefly displayed an Adafruit Industries component.

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Francois Delarozi`ere of La Machine builds enormous, fantastical creatures who prowl through city streets. Hear him speak this Sunday in San Franisco.

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In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy designs and builds a basic cardboard package for a previous project.

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We find out more about the incredible Guardians of the Galaxy Rocket Raccoon costume made by the coolest mom in the cosmos.

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