A Conversation with Doug Stowe, Author of The Wisdom of Our Hands
Working craftsman and educator Doug Stowe has written a new book that makes a passionate case for reintegrating mind and body in both education and life. Based on his 45 years as a woodworker and 25 years as a teacher of hand crafts, Stowe argues th.....»»
Playification – The Makey Makey Story
Makey Makey, a creative platform that has spread widely through education, turned 10 this month. In this episode of Make:cast, I talk to Jay Silver, the creative technologist and self-described jester, who started this product with a successful Kick.....»»
Maker Spotlight: Bill Locke
Name Bill Locke Where are you located? Canton OH What is your day job? Systems Administrator Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? yes CHAMP Makerspace in Canton Makerspace Website What kinds of stuff do you make?.....»»
Maker Spotlight: Kody Greene
Name Kody Greene Where are you located? Copley Ohio What is your day job? Free Lance with my KRG Props and Replicas Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? I have attended the Akron Makerspace Official Website | I.....»»
Minoring in the Majors: A Crash Course in Making
Have you ever thought about how makers measure their success? Obviously, making a successful project is a pretty good sign. But, what about the times where a project doesn’t work like you envision? I’m talking about when the making process of br.....»»
Level Up Your AI Skillset and Dive Into The Deep End Of TinyML
Machine learning (ML) is a growing field, gaining popularity in academia, industry, and among makers. We will take a look at some of the available tools to help make machine learning easier, but first, let’s review some of the terms commonly used.....»»
Camera Shy: Lights, Camera, Make
The host of Ugly Duckling House shares her contemporaries' reasons for avoiding YouTube The post Camera Shy: Lights, Camera, Make appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
MakerBot and Ultimaker to Merge
In a big announcement today, Ultimaker and MakerBot have announced a merger to form a new entity. MakerBot and Ultimaker are names you’ve seen grace these pages for many years now. They were early players in the desktop additive manufacturing.....»»
Watch A League of Extraordinary Makers
You may have been hearing rumors of a team traveling around the world interviewing makers for a new show exploring the growth of the maker community. As it turns out, A League of Extraordinary Makers is finally here and you can watch it! Here’.....»»
How To Embed Animations Inside Your 3D Printing Timelapses
How to Easily embed animations into your 3D printing timelapses The post How To Embed Animations Inside Your 3D Printing Timelapses appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Apple Releases Self Repair Kit
Apple has, for a long time, been one of the examples commonly brought out to show consumer unfriendly practices when it comes to repair. However, the company has recently announced the availability of tools for do-it-yourself repairs, that are offic.....»»
Sick Sniffer: Using AI to Detect Fungal Pneumonia
How I built an AI nose that “knows” fungal pneumonia for my 8th grade science fair. The post Sick Sniffer: Using AI to Detect Fungal Pneumonia appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Making is So Elementary
“The Kids Are Like Me.” Until she got to college, Julie Darling didn’t realize that sitting and listening to teachers wasn’t how she learned best. She didn’t like sitting still. She had to keep her hands moving, if not.....»»
This CNC Machine Uses The Sun Instead of a Laser
We’ve all seen people goof around with a magnifying glass in the sun, but this project takes it to a new level. Cranktown City has uploaded this fantastically amusing project that is sure to impress. He built a cnc controlled engraving machine.....»»
Maker Spotlight: Aurora and Helios of Aurora Tech
Meet Aurora and Helios, and check out their in-depth 3D Printer reviews The post Maker Spotlight: Aurora and Helios of Aurora Tech appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Honda Lashes Out At 3D Printers, Requests Files Be Removed
Last week there were ripples in the 3D printing community coming from a sudden disappearance of a bunch of files from Printables.com, a 3D printable file repository. We saw a bit of chatter, and then an article from The Drive, stating that Honda iss.....»»
You Can Still Get Goodie Bag Tickets To The Open Source Hardware Summit
Coming up on April 22nd, the annual Open Source Hardware Summit will be happening digitally, for free, via Youtube and Discord. However, those that purchase tickets to attend had a nifty goody bag to look forward to as well (and also the joy of know.....»»
Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program On Its Way to Governer’s Desk
Maryland’s Senate Bill 453, titled “Economic Development – Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program”, is officially on its way to the Governor’s desk to be signed after passing both chambers of Maryland’s General Assembly. This is the.....»»