We're drawing to a close of the Mark Tilden/Solarbotics B.I.O.Bug contest. Due to close March 4 (the Monday after the weekend), this event is to see who can perform the best hack/reverse engineer on a Hasbro/Wowwee B.I.O.Bug. Two lucky winners get a full Quad of BIOBugs (one of each type) from Mr. Tilden, and if […]
Wednesday Links: Speaker, Picobug and 3D...
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March 30, 2016
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3D printer Using Smartphone Light The creators claim this is the first of its kind, high-resolution portable 3D printer. Interesting idea. (Via Designboom) |
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Tiny Picobug It is adorable and multi-modal - it is capable of flying, crawling and grabbing. (Via IEEE Spectrum) |
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Illuminated Bluetooth Speaker A combination of white oak and LED-illuminated acrylic makes this a stylish enclosure. (Via Hackaday) |
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Laser Cut Padlock The longevity of the material for the task is questionable, but still a cool idea..(Via Ponoko) |
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