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Nov 27, 2024 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond |Daniel Bachfeld
Want to build electronic gadgets fast and learn programming too? With the Oxocard Connect mini computer and cartridges, you can easily try out your own ideas, build prototypes for projects, or just play with ready-made gadgets and learn to code in a playful way. Together with our Innovators Kit you can take your first steps into the world of electronic components and learn how to combine them with a microcontroller to make all kinds of smart projects.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Keith Hammond
Want to build electronic gadgets fast and learn programming too? With the Oxocard Connect mini computer and cartridges, you can easily try out your own ideas, build prototypes for projects, or just play with ready-made gadgets and learn to code in a playful way. Together with our Innovators Kit you …
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond
You’re out sight-seeing and you post a selfie to Instagram. Before long, an unknown computer posts a video of you — taken before, during, and after your selfie! — from a nearby security camera. What the? Is Interpol after you? The NSA? Actually it’s just one guy. The Follower (2022) was the provocative work of Belgian technology artist Dries Depoorter, who exploits unsecured cameras and APIs to expose the dark sides of cybersecurity, privacy, social media, and artificial intelligence.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
makezine.com | David Groom |Keith Hammond
Welcome to the Maker Faire Rome live blog! We will be taking pictures of cool things all weekend during this event, and uploading pictures and videos here on this blog post. Refresh this page frequently and we will put new stuff at the top! I you haven’t be following along, you’ll want to scroll down to the bottom to read from the beginning.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond
At Maker Faire you can always see the very latest in 3D printing technology in action, and what creative makers are doing with it. Here are five exhibits I’m super psyched to check out this weekend at Maker Faire Bay Area, Mare Island, October 18–20.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond
The most popular retro gaming project? Gotta be the DIY arcade console—an all-in-one gamer’s paradise that can replicate hundreds of vintage video games from stand-up arcade machines, home consoles, and PC titles from the 2000s back to 8-bit classics of the 1970s and 80s. Most makers start with a Raspberry Pi mini computer running RetroPie emulation software.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Keith Hammond
8 hours ago"Kamala was pushing his buttons like a 12-year-old playing 'Fortnite.'" The Harris-Trump presidential debate was every bit as dramatic as expected, with Kamala Harris landing a whole host of shots on former president Donald Trump. "Kamala was pushing his buttons like a 12-year-old playing Fortnite," …
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond
While I was looking into animatronics technology for the new issue of Make:, I happened to attend a talk by Dr. Catie Cuan a pioneer in the new field of “choreobotics.” Trained as an engineer and as a professional dancer, she programs robots to perform routines that are abstract, graceful, and beautiful. Intrigued, I reached out and we chatted about the art and science of robotic motion. —Keith HammondSo, robot choreography, it’s not a common job! How did you get into this?
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Jun 16, 2023 | 
makezine.com | Keith Hammond
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Think you could MacGyver your way out of a dangerous situation? Solve this emergency scenario in a creative way and your solution could be featured in the next issue of Make: magazine! Submit your answer down below by June 30.
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May 24, 2023 | 
pressdemocrat.com | Keith Hammond
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is the largest land manager in the nation, including a nice chunk of land here in Northern California. While BLM isn’t exactly a household name, the success of its mission to manage the public lands for “multiple use and sustained yield” is critical to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change. That’s why I was excited to see BLM propose a new public lands rule that would mark a historic improvement in how the agency approaches its work.
