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June 7, 2017 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Zoetrope Fidget Spinner [Maker Update #37]

This week on Maker Update, a zoetrope and a fidget spinner make a baby, an SLS printer from Formlabs, a Raspberry Pi weather chamber, component carnage, and a tiny OLED Pi screen. Our featured Cool Tool is the Hakko FX-901 cordless soldering iron

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  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit
  • Driver
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit Driver
  • iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit Suction Cup
  • Pro Tech Toolkit
  • Pro Tech Toolkit
  • Pro Tech Toolkit
December 1, 2016 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , , ,

iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit and Pro Tech Toolkit Review

I’m a fan of iFixit. They’re a cool, maker-friendly company on a mission to help people repair their own electronics. In full disclosure, I approached them early on when I started my Maker Update show to see if they would consider sponsoring it. And while they politely declined, they seem to appreciate what I’m doing enough to send me a few freebies to check out. That’s how I ended with these two gorgeous toolkits. 

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October 12, 2016 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Maker Update #06: Garbage Ghosts & Key Bangers

This week’s Maker Update is dedicated to taking your Halloween up a notch, with tips on costume resources, cheap and easy (and scary) DIY ghosts, 3D printed cosplay props, and site recommendations for professional haunted house props and controllers.

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