Go to the Milwaukee Maker Faire and Solve the Laser Maze
If you want to channel your inner Catherine Zeta-Jones and give it a shot yourself, take a crack at the Laser Maze.
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If you want to channel your inner Catherine Zeta-Jones and give it a shot yourself, take a crack at the Laser Maze.
What Everyone Needs: An Eight-Foot LED Light Staff
Hackaday.io blogger 'Risknc' updates his Light Staff prototype, much to the excitement of the LARPing community. It is a 8-foot staff filled with High Intensity LEDs that put on quite a show.
3D Printed Foldable Head Mounted Display
The $80 Head Mounted Display was made with 3D printed frames and component housing modules with the optics bought from eBay.
They are fully adjustable and function with Android or Linux-based mobile devices.
Nepchune’s Noise Circus: Learning with Noise at Maker Faire Orlando
Chuck Stephens is an artist, musician, hardware hacker and small boat builder who specializes in the use of recycled, repurposed and salvaged materials. Exhibiting at Maker Faire Orlando as Nepchune’s Noise Circus, Chuck says noise circuits provided his Eureka! moment in electronics. 
ROVs and Long Boards at Maker Faire Trondheim
A group of electronics students from HiST brought two very different projects to the faire—an underwater ROV and a bunch of electric long boards.
The ChalkJET Writing Machine
“Way back” in 2009, students in the UC Berkley “ME 102″ class came up with this excellent automatic chalk-spraying machine. It uses 8 cans of spray-chalk to spray the message of your choosing onto the sidewalk or street as you push it along. This device is controlled by two Arduino […]
New Project: Smart Remote Control
Combine the Arduino Yún with a simple solderless breadboard circuit to create a homemade 'universal' remote control that you can navigate with your laptop or smartphone.
Are you experiencing problems with your new MicroView?
If you're having problems with your MicroView, you aren't alone, as it appears that close to 2,000 boards may have been sent out without bootloaders. We talk to Marcus Schappi about the problem.
Making on Vacation with littleBits
My idea of an ideal vacation includes time with my family – exploring and learning about some new part of the world, with a little time to play with new Maker toys. Last year, I took our Fireball HD pinball electronics to the beach along with a bunch of new connectors. […]
Better Tea Brewing with DIY Robotics
I’m surprised that I haven’t already seen a tea-brewing robot in an issue of Skymall, because I think it’s just the sort of luxury item that would really appeal to someone on their second or third bloody mary. Luckily, you can just go ahead a make yourself one in less […]