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November 4, 2015
SpiderSaber_PIC Dancing Peacock Spiders with Lightsabers
This is just fun to say, even more fun to watch (Via Nerdist).
piper_2 Turning a Tape Gun Into a Prototyping Machine
Interesting idea, but not necessarily very practical (Via Makezine).
japaneserubegoldberg A story-based Japanese Rube Goldberg Machine
This Rube Goldberg machine features not only some amazing timing and clever solutions but also a cute story (Via Sciencedump).
il_570xN.590062877_fx6n Pile of Skulls
Laser-engraved rolling pin for (next) Halloween pastries (Via TLC).

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November 3, 2005
New Catalog!

8th Edition is online! Get it here, or under the "Resources" tab - it's on the top bar.

December 10, 2002
New BEP Application 2

We've got a new BEP application ready for you users of the Bicore Experimenters' PCB: The two motor Servocore Walker! Use two unmodified servos to set endstop and duration characteristics, slave them like regular bicores, add an IMx reverser, and you're trotting along!

April 10, 2008
Solar Pendulum of DOOOM blogged on MAKE

I love MAKE magazine. I always enjoy reading (then trying) the projects in each magazine. I was a bit disappointed in their last issue where they didn't cover the complete process to make gunpowder, but that's a minor complaint. I just noticed on their blog that they're talking about our Solar Pendulum kit and Christopher […]

July 12, 2007
BEP Application: Turbot

The Turbot is a member of the Scophthalmidae family of flatfish and is almost completely circular. Turbot is often found partially buried in the seabed in sand, gravel, rocks and sediment. Its fat content varies, but it usually contains roughly 1 gram of omega-3 fatty acids per 100g fillet. Barring advances in genetic engineering, we will not be building that kind of Turbot. However, this kind of Turbot can be built with a soldering iron.

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