Today August 21, 2017, we were treated to about 80% solar eclipse. In spite of the smoke, the weather cooperated so we couldn't miss this event. Pinhole projector boxes were made out of cereal and shipping boxes: Fancy ones were mounted onto a tripod, and a phone camera recording a time lapse video was taped […]
Mark Tilden's 600 foot workbench
Dave Hrynkiw
February 18, 2010
Well, it's more like a workbench 600 feet in the air. In his apartment. In Hong Kong. Nice view...
Dig around the large image to see what cool stuff you can pick out. Gareth @ Make Magazine (where it was first posted last week) already found a "teacup Stirling Engine" at 10 o'clock (near the window sill, 1st picture)! Did you find his HAL9000 duplicate?
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Teach the Teacher: Arduino Boot Camp
Join our workshop on August 9th or 29th to learn the basics of how to make Arduinos work and how to teach CTF, CTS, and cross-curricular Project Based Learning using this fantastic resource. Sessions schedule: 10:00AM-12:00PM - Arduino programming with the Grove Educational Kit 1:00PM-3:00PM - Arduino Electronics with the ARDX Electronics Kit Location: Active […]
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