Make: Daily In This Issue... The Megakopter at Trondheim Maker Faire Carving a Stone Sink May Be Easier Than You Think DiResta: Draw Knife Restoration 10 Facts You Missed from Robot History Class Hackheim at Trondheim 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Composting Toilets Watch This Transfixing Benchtop Gyroscope Build Guy Builds 3D Printed Resume So Big, He Has to Ship it By Freight Build a Projector for Tracing Designs on Baked Goods Estimote Fixes Security Problems with Beacon Firmware The Megakopter at Trondheim Maker Faire The Megakopter is the largest electric multi-copter in the world. It has 48 motors with 13-inch propellers. Each engine has over 3 kg of lift capacity, providing enough lift to carry a person. Read more on MAKE The post The Megakopter at Trondheim Maker Faire appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Welcome to Maker Faire Trondheim Coming To Trondheim Maker Faire: Walking Robots, Giant Marble Mazes, and Captain Credible Fotokite Phi: A Leashed Drone for Easy Aerial Video   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Carving a Stone Sink May Be Easier Than You Think I’ve always had a special fondness for stone sinks. If I ever built my own home, I would want to have at least one. In these two videos, YouTuber The Samurai Carpenter shows you how he built and installed a stone sink for one of his bathrooms out of a […] Read more on MAKE The post Carving a Stone Sink May Be Easier Than You Think appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Light-Up Minecraft Wall Hanging Is the Picture of Pixelated Coziness 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Composting Toilets Build a Projector for Tracing Designs on Baked Goods   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • DiResta: Draw Knife Restoration In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy restores an old draw knife he found in a rusty pile of antiques at a flea market. Read more on MAKE The post DiResta: Draw Knife Restoration appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Prepping for the Zombie Apocalypse with Backyard Knife Forging DiResta: Buck Knife Auto Conversion Bring the Work to You with a Bench Pin   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • 10 Facts You Missed from Robot History Class Catch up on your robot trivia. Robots have been around for longer than you might think, and their evolution is developing exponentially. Read more on MAKE The post 10 Facts You Missed from Robot History Class appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Point the Way to the International Space Station with This DIY Orbit Tracker This Adorable Robotic Pixar Lamp Recognizes Your Face 5 Robot Bands That Will Rock Your Socks Off   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Hackheim at Trondheim The Hackheim Makerspace, based here in Trondheim, has a big presence here at Maker Faire Trondheim and have brought a number of projects along to the faire. Read more on MAKE The post Hackheim at Trondheim appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Coming To Trondheim Maker Faire: Walking Robots, Giant Marble Mazes, and Captain Credible Welcome to Maker Faire Trondheim Bring Nugget Ice Home with a Crowdsourced Design   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Composting Toilets Your excrement contains the nutrients to fertilize and grow the food that feeds you. Learn about the science behind this age-old cycle. Read more on MAKE The post 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Composting Toilets appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.          Comments Just to clarify, in non-third world areas when you flush, the ... by Pat F So the mesh is fixed to the detachable bucket lid. You remove ... by Sam Very interesting. I wish there were more photos of the final ... by skube Related Stories New Project: Build a Mortarless Stone Retaining Wall New Project: Build a Motorized System for Raising and Lowering Hanging Plants Build a Projector for Tracing Designs on Baked Goods   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Watch This Transfixing Benchtop Gyroscope Build Gyroscopes really are amazing devices, and as a home machine shop project, they really don't come much better than this. Read more on MAKE The post Watch This Transfixing Benchtop Gyroscope Build appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories This Futuristic Hunk of Machined Aluminum Is a Functional Slingshot Prepping for the Zombie Apocalypse with Backyard Knife Forging When Welding Beads Reach Artistic Heights   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Guy Builds 3D Printed Resume So Big, He Has to Ship it By Freight In the job market, you have to make a big impression. This guy did just that by making a giant 3D printed resume to apply for a position. Read more on MAKE The post Guy Builds 3D Printed Resume So Big, He Has to Ship it By Freight appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.          Comments Why would a fantasy gaming company hire anyone creative? by TimeHopper Related Stories 3D Print 10 Materials at Once with MIT’s New MultiFab Moat Boat Paddle Battle Is Coming to World Maker Faire Light-Up Minecraft Wall Hanging Is the Picture of Pixelated Coziness   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Build a Projector for Tracing Designs on Baked Goods This DIY projector is perfect for offering you a visual guide the next time you decorate the top of a cake or a batch of cookies. Read more on MAKE The post Build a Projector for Tracing Designs on Baked Goods appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.          Comments One suggestion, never tried it so not sure if it would work, ... by Angus_Mesmer Related Stories Making Bread from a 2,000 Year Old Recipe Interview: NIcole Grimwood on Electronics (and Cake) Light-Up Minecraft Wall Hanging Is the Picture of Pixelated Coziness   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments • Estimote Fixes Security Problems with Beacon Firmware With their latest firmware release Estimote has closed the security problem that made their beacons vulnerable to hijacking. But some questions surrounding their SDK remain. Read more on MAKE The post Estimote Fixes Security Problems with Beacon Firmware appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers.         Related Stories Beware the Hackable Google Beacons Made by Estimote Google Introduces the Eddystone Beacon New Project: Build a Compact 4 Node Raspberry Pi Cluster   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments •

 

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