We hope you enjoyed our gift guide coverage this year and our Kit-A-Day Giveaway. We had some 20,000 comments/entries all total and well over 3000 social media reposts. We gave...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Saturday December 24th, 2011 8:00 PM
Categories: General, Home | 3 Comments
This year marks my first Maker Holiday Season. As I wrote about in my last column, it's given me an opportunity to reflect on what the last few months have...
Posted by David Lang | Tuesday December 20th, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: Home, Woodworking, Workshop | 2 Comments
To make capacitive touchscreens work through gloves, you need a conductive pathway between the screen and your finger(s). Commercial touchscreen-friendly gloves made with conductive fabric at the fingertips are available,...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Friday December 9th, 2011 6:00 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, General, Hacks | No Comments
In this installment of the Gift Guide Singularity on MAKE, we're continuing the countdown of projects that are just as much fun to build and give as they are to...
Posted by Becky Stern | Monday December 5th, 2011 10:00 AM
Categories: Electronics, General, Home | No Comments
Iain Sharp’s Vibrati Punk Console (VPC) is my choice for the Gift Singularity. The VPC (£20) is a spinoff of Forrest Mims’ legendary Atari Punk Console, an elegantly simple 555-based...
Posted by John Baichtal | Tuesday November 29th, 2011 11:00 AM
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Steam. Fire. High RPM flywheel. Steel wire treads. This is not your kid brother’s vibrabot. For my Gift Singularity project, I decided to build a bristlebot like no other. I...
Posted by John Edgar Park | Tuesday November 22nd, 2011 11:30 AM
Categories: General, Home, Robotics | No Comments
I'm excited to be kicking off our Gift Guide Singularity series with a project I've wanted to do for years -- build a motorized, microcontrolled Strandbeest walker. I plan to...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Thursday November 17th, 2011 6:00 AM
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Starting off with a spacetime acceleration toward a goodness infinity, we're launching a countdown to the Make: Gift Singularity. Between now and Christmas we'll be presenting gift project ideas that...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Wednesday November 16th, 2011 2:30 PM
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