Learn how to use the open source ROS platform to bring your robot to life.

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ever wondered how strong your magnets really are?

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Knowing how to program is an increasingly important skill in the world we are making. Thankfully, it’s never been easier to learn. Block-based languages like Scratch make it simple to start acquiring the base concepts of creating software. Python, a language I personally believe should be required for graduation from […]

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This cool looking handheld gaming system packs tons of retro gaming goodness

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Windy City, here we come!

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animated GIFs work great and are very expressive

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animated GIFs work great and are very expressive

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pick up some helpful tips for laser cutting and engraving paper

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A new way of 3D printing internal material structures that make them up to ten times stronger than steel at five percent of steel's density.

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The people who run the show get to gather and swap ideas

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How I built a Centennial Challenge robot using the cheapest materials I could find.

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why keep it small? Make giant polyhedra for your office

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Sometimes it is fun to figure out how to do what you have been told to avoid.

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Get to know Ralph McCasky

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A quick and easy way of tracing connections on a printed circuit board.

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what's happening in the world of Make this week?

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Gain some insight, and possibly some tips about how to do shop work with a physical disability

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Check out the maker-made companies that caught our eye at CES, plus Kickstarter highlights low-quantity projects with their Make 100 program.

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Donald Bell offers a brief tutorial on setting up a Raspberry Pi computer and a project-partitioned hard drive.

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download and cut this cool customizeable octopus lamp

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