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Thursday 2013/06/20
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Bringing a Classic Marklin Z-Scale Model Railroad to Life With Arduino
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:00:43 +0000  "I have this train I bought in Germany," said Lynn, who approached me at a train show, "and I'm looking for someone to build a railroad for me." |
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Call for Manufacturers: 3D Printers and 3D Scanners
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:00:32 +0000  Got a favorite desktop 3D printing or scanning appliance? We want to hear about it!  |
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It?s News: Maker Movement Currently Alive and Well in Asia
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:02:11 +0000  Hong Kong Mini Maker Faire organizers Mike Li and Andy Kong spotlighted today in the South China Morning Post, along with makers from HackJam and Dim Sum Labs. |
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People Over Megahertz
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:00:32 +0000  out-of-the-box experience that means: how long does it take to you to go from zero to something that works? This is very important because it creates a positive reinforcement that you are on the right path. The longer that time is, the more people you lose in the process. |
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Ontario Makers ?Occupy? Kitchener City Hall
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:38:09 +0000  Toronto Mini Maker Faire co-organizer Eric Boyd covers a neighboring Canadian Maker Faire: the first annual Waterloo Mini Maker Faire. |
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MAKE Asks: Your Favorite Makers
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:00:21 +0000  MAKE Asks: is a weekly column where we ask you, our readers, for responses to maker-related questions. We hope the column sparks interesting conversation and is a way for us to get to know more about each other. |
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Lego Steampunk Strandbeest Model
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:16 +0000  Jason "True Dimensions" Allemann built this motorized Theo Janssen-style strandbeest walking robot, but evoking a cool steampunk style! I love all the little details on the deck like the tiny herd of goats to the ratty shack teetering on one corner. Jason has the building instructions on his website. |
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Cellophane Graffiti
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:30:24 +0000  CelloGraff consists of graffiti artists Astro and Kanos, who make their art on sheets of cellophane stretched between poles or trees, creating temporary and legal art installations. |
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3D Printed Kinetic iPhone Cases
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:00:43 +0000  This iPhone case is a piece of kinetic art, printed in a single pass, no assembly required. Designer Chris Cordingly, who created it to be an analog fidget relief device, modeled it in Autodesk Maya, and printed it at Shapeways. Says Chris: Back in September last year I decided […] |
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DIY Hacks & How To?s: Modify a Game Controller for Accessibility
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:00:44 +0000  Everyone loves video games. But it can be difficult to enjoy certain games if you are injured or disabled and don't have the manual dexterity needed to execute fast button combos. Fortunately, we can use an Arduino to do it for us. The Arduino can send signals to the controller that simulate the buttons being pressed. This lets you pre-program commands that can be activated by a single button. This kind of mod could be used to help more gamers enjoy combo heavy games. |
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