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This is cool. A classroom from the ISS showing how different simple machines work on Earth and in the microgravity of space.
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This looks very interesting. I've been thinking of a way to get kids interested even faster. I will have to get one and try it out.
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Nice. This is the iron I use now. The difference the cord makes is astounding. It keeps the heat up and is light weight. Highly recommended.
Dear Mr. Kalil,
I cannot tell you how overjoyed I am that our Nation’s leaders have finally opened an intrigued eye to the blossoming Maker movement. Your speech following the Maker Faire in New York was encouraging, exciting, and promising. It put a well deserved spotlight on the achievements …
Wow, these are great videos. I'm not sure how I've not heard of them before.
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Not about robots, but without this kind of knowledge then the rest just doesn't matter.
Control your Arduino, control the world with Hotkeys on your Mac.
This is a great little project that I just completed. The programming is the cool part. You just go to their website and they have a little javascript page that you can type in your message. You set you Blinky to receive mode and it programs by …
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Very useful and just the beginning!
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Wow, this is real right now! We should all be learning how to design and print objects in 3D.
Once you're ready then you can design your own printed circuit board.
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Not much is required to make and sell your own kits. Just get started!
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The Internet of Things is coming. Are you prepared?
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Hmmm... I wonder what I could do with a bunch of these?
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I've been waiting for their recommendation. This really looks like the one to get. Any electronics workshop should have one!
Perfect when you just can't wait to take something apart.
So, it is already bigger that I realized. Production parts are already being flown on aircraft.
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Not a robot, but very cool just the same.
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This is a great 8 minute introduction to FIRST robotics and what it is trying to accomplish. I agree with everything he says here. You can't …
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Wow, just wow! Taking control of the physical world is here.
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Combine your LEGO sets to create other sets.
I'm not really big into making predictions but there are several technology forces all coming together that will lead to significant changes in our society in the next few years.
1. Robotics - Take Apple's Siri and Honda's Asimo and you could have a really useful robot assistant around the house …