Machined billet aluminum toothbrush case
This toothbrush case by Dominic Wilcox may be slightly over-engineered, but personally I like to err on the side of caution when it comes to toothbrush protection.
Makers
Is the TechShop model in trouble?
It sounded like a dream: a health club for nerds, only instead of treadmills and weight sets, members paid $125/month to work with CNC routers, laser cutters, and other high-end gadgets. The first of three TechShops opened in Menlo Park, California in 2006 but two more, one in Beaverton OR and the other in Durham, […]
MacGyver of the Day: Electronics Hacker Jeri Ellsworth – Makers @ Lifehacker
MacGyver of the Day: Electronics Hacker Jeri Ellsworth – Makers – Lifehacker – Electronics hacker, chip maker, race car builder, pin ball machine maker, blowing-stuff-up’er…
Videos from recent Open MAKE event
Here is some video footage of kids making Bristlebots and Blinkybugs at the recent Open MAKE day at the Exploratorium. Learning Studio: videos from Open MAKE! Mark your calendars: The next Open MAKE program at the Exploratorium will be on February 27, 2010. More: Young Makers at the Exploratorium Open MAKE at the Exploratorium, this […]
MacGyver of the Day: Mad Scientists Lenore Edman and Windell Oskay @ Lifehacker
B00m – I have another post on Lifehacker with a favorite maker(s) I’m profiling each day – today… MacGyver of the Day: Mad Scientists Lenore Edman and Windell Oskay!
In the Market: Custom Creations, CNC lamps, and fire art
One of the cool things about Makers Market is that each seller gets a blog where they can talk about their products, their process, or whatever else is on their minds. Here, Marketeer Dave Umlas, aka Custom Creations, talks about a furnace controller he found in a scrapyard and used to create a flame-effects control […]
MacGyver of the Day: HAM Radio Hacker Diana Eng – Makers @ Lifehacker
I am writing up a maker-a-day over at Lifehacker, check it out! Today’s maker: HAM radio enthusiast Diana Eng…
