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Tesla is Giving Away its Patents
5 Ways to Celebrate World Cup Brazil Maker Style!
New Project: Braigo – A DIY Braille Printer with Lego
DIY Edge of Tomorrow Exoskelleton From Household Materials
Tikkun Olam Make-a-thon Helps Those In Need
Mechanical NXT Keyboard
An Engaging Box for that Engagement Occasion
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Tesla is Giving Away its Patents

Tesla Motors will no longer enforce any of its patents against anyone who wants to create electric cars.

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5 Ways to Celebrate World Cup Brazil Maker Style!

We know a good portion of you enjoy a good game of football soccer. With the FIFA World Cup Brazil starting today, you are probably looking for ways to celebrate in between bouts of staring at the games and cheering like a lunatic. Well, we wouldn’t want you to have […]

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New Project: Braigo – A DIY Braille Printer with Lego

Developed by Shubham Banerjee, a 7th grade student from Santa Clara, California. BRAIGO is a Braille Printer using Lego Mindstorms EV3. This concept slashes the price of a printer from more than $2000 to around $350 for education, teaching and home use purposes. Thus giving a more cost effective printer for […]

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DIY Edge of Tomorrow Exoskelleton From Household Materials

This incredible exoskeleton, patterned after the film Edge of Tomorrow, is actually built from basic household items. Peter Kokis poured over 300 hours of work into creating this movie replica with painstaking detail. He used all kinds of peculiar items in this build. It can be surprising what interesting shapes […]

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Tikkun Olam Make-a-thon Helps Those In Need

"Tikkun Olam" is a Hebrew phrase that literally means "Making the world better". TOM, which stands for "Tikkun Olam Make-a-thon" is a marathon of Making and Hacking dedicated to just that. For 3 days this summer, Makers of all kinds will be gathered in an amazing industrial space in Nazareth, […]

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Mechanical NXT Keyboard

You have definitely have heard of a piano or a digital piano before, but have you ever heard of a flexible Mechanical NXT keyboard piano? Pianos are one of the most interesting and popular instruments for billions of people to play and learn, but often cost more than what […]