This sculptural machine uses 200 bouncy balls to play the Hank drum all on its own. It's both musical and mesmerizing!

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The VIA LIBRIS is a paperback-sized book that leads its user to a predetermined location using a special compass dial and clues.

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The VIA LIBRIS is a paperback-sized book that leads its user to a predetermined location using a special compass dial and clues.

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Experimenting with making a tape inspired by the design of gecko feet.

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Meet Lauren Valley, and her alter ego Junie Genius, who builds and showcases her projects on her YouTube channel.

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This week, learn some lessons from layoffs, witness how machine learning is affecting the work of maker pros, and more.

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Look over an ambitious maker's shoulder as he experiments with 3D printing, electronics, and making his own pinball machine.

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Look over an ambitious maker's shoulder as he experiments with 3D printing, electronics, and making his own pinball machine.

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celebrating 20 years of free information

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This week's roundup of the best tips, tricks, and shop hacks that have crossed our transom.

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Maria Cianfanelli is a Roman artist who makes beautiful renditions of the Earth, its moon, and the other planets in our solar system.

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Sara Hendren’s work challenges our assumptions of what normal is—in engineering, design, bodies, and minds.

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The letters on this laser cut box are softly illuminated, painting the walls of a room with the shadows of the ABCs.

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The letters on this laser cut box are softly illuminated, painting the walls of a room with the shadows of the ABCs.

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The Discovery Channel wanted to film his walker in action, but, of course, the bot broke when the film crew was there.

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The Discovery Channel wanted to film his walker in action, but, of course, the bot broke when the film crew was there.

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David Rickman wanted to make an arcade machine, but instead of just making another Raspberry Pi system, he used a steam link.

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David Rickman wanted to make an arcade machine, but instead of just making another Raspberry Pi system, he used a steam link.

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David Rickman wanted to make an arcade machine, but instead of just making another Raspberry Pi system, he used a steam link.

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David Rickman wanted to make an arcade machine, but instead of just making another Raspberry Pi system, he used a steam link.

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