CloudSCAD: Design your 3D parts on the web
Like OpenSCAD, but want to be able to use it from any device?
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Top ten “internet of things” videos
Deane Rimerman, of ReadWriteWeb, put together a top ten list of YouTube’s most popular videos introducing the concepts behind the “internet of things” (basically sensors and microcontrollers connected to the internets). Our “Introduction of Arduino” video, from 2007, starring Bre Pettis and Joe Grand, is #2 on the list. Here’s a nice intro to the […]
Time lapse CNC-milling a face from solid aluminum
Awesome video from YouTuber leehound:
Cutting a face using my 15 year old Milltronics CNC Milling machine. Was a great machine that I sold recently. The programming for the face was done with Mastercam V9.
[Thanks, Dustin!]
128 vintage pocket calculators
We first discovered Emil Dudek’s online index of vintage pocket calculators back in 2006, but it’s grown dramatically since then. [via adafruit]
Your Comments
And we’re back with our twelfth installment of Your Comments. Here are our favorites from the past week, from Make: Online, our Facebook page, and Twitter. Skull artist Noah noticed when the Silver Skull Spoons article was re-posted on Craft: I love Tom’s skull spoons! You might be interested to know that he was inspired […]
Dug North launches online automata plans index
Respected automata builder, blogger, and long-time MAKE pal Dug North has started collating plans for whirligigs, mechanical toys, and other automata in a single page.
Your Comments
And we’re back with our eleventh installment of Your Comments. Here are our favorites from the past week, from Make: Online, our Facebook page, and Twitter. Prompted by the Make & Mend ideas from @make_tips DanYHKim had an interesting tip for re-using coffee grounds: I was patching my roof with a tar-like material, and got […]
