FAA announces registration requirement for drones

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The demand for accessible gaming controllers is far greater than the supply. Ben Heck shows how you can help by modding Xbox controllers.

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Gingerbread houses are kinda meh, but these Star Wars gingerbread houses are kinda amazing.

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Making your own wooden mallet can be a fun project that adds to your tool chest.

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Vinyl Cutters are for more than just paper crafts. Chances are you could use one in your makerspace.

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There was a lot of villainy in the movie Batman Returns, but the cutest plot Batman foiled had to be the Penguin's army of rocket penguins.

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You can always use a little help around the shop, so here are 8 great mechanical assistants

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How to make a glow-in-the-dark Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd Christmas tree star.

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A new book from Make: exploring the history of early American invention through its patent models

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Over the weekend, Make:'s first pop-up store was robbed of its Parrot Bebop drones.

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You don't need to carve your own custom stamps when you have a 3D printer.

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Can you believe that there's enough of a demand for DIY lightsabers to support this niche market for parts?

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These small gifts are perfect to print in the days leading up to Christmas Eve, and small enough to stuff in someone's stocking.

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The ugly sweater that was once considered to be an inflicted burden is now a celebrated piece of holiday party gear. Learn how to design your own.

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Ada Lovelace turns 200 today. In her honor, let's talk about how the current STEM field treats women — and what we can do about it.

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Fans of puns and Star Trek had better be on red alert. I present to you, The Wreath of Khan! Conceived by illustrator Josh Ellingson, this Ricardo Montalb'an-enclosing holiday garland is a quick and easy project for the Trekker home. And once its up, you get the pleasure (if not […]

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Learn how to locate and salvage super-strong rare-earth magnets from an old, broken hard drive.

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Simplify3D is a slicer that offers speed and reliability for 3D Printing, but is it right for you?

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The silhouette cameo is a leading favorite of paper circuit and papercraft Makers.

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The PINE64 board is a $15 quad-core 64-bit 1.2GHz computer with 512MB of RAM, which is quite a bit of power at a very low price.

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