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Make: | Electronics + Art + Design + Craft + DIY

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Exciting Announcement: San Francisco Bay Ferry Named Official Transportation Partner of Maker Faire Bay Area

We are beyond thrilled to announce that San Francisco Bay Ferry is the official transportation partner for the fast-approaching Maker Faire Bay Area! To make your experience even more memorable, San Francisco Bay Ferry is offering FREE and INCREASED shuttle service between Vallejo and Mare Island throughout the event on Saturday, October 19, and Sunday, October 20, 2024.

Build a DIY Retro Arcade!

Build an arcade cabinet to play all your favorite old games – from full-size to micro.

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Pie

Old Tech

Arcade Joystick

Writing A Love Letter

Retro Computing: Old Tech, New Thrill

Yesterday’s technology is a playground for enthusiastic new communities.

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Open Source Hardware Certifications for July 2024

Take a look at open source certifications for the month of June.

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Machine Learning Models

Diy Electronics

Particle Return to their Roots to Kickstart New AI-Enhanced 5G IoT SBC

The new Particle Tachyon is a 2.7GHz single-board computer (SBC) with 5G connectivity and a whopping 12 TOPS of AI-optimized GPU acceleration.

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Build a PC From Scratch

The old-school tower PC is modular, sustainable — and cool looking!

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Emotion in Robot Motion

An interview with choreoboticist Catie Cuan, Ph.D about teaching robots to move more naturally.

San Francisco Bay Area

Hack Club! Creating a Foundation to Empower Thousands of Teen Makers Worldwide

Hack Club is a worldwide nonprofit program that brings together hundreds of thousands of young people from diverse backgrounds who love to build and make projects with technology, art, and creativity.

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Demoscene

Scott Ian

Raspberry Pi Pico

Microcontroller Board

Output Device

90s Era

Sound Card

After All These Years

Democratizing the Demoscene: PicoGUS Brings the 90s Tracker Sound to the Masses

Still entranced by the specific sound of the 90s era Gravis Ultrasound PC card after all these years, Ian Scott set out to emulate it using Raspberry Pi.

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Make: Volume 89 — Retro Tech

Whether it’s rosy nostalgia or a healthy respect for what computer engineers of old were able to achieve with limited resources, there’s whole megabytes to love and learn about the technology of yesterday.

an electronic device with multiple wires connected to it and a speaker attached to the board

Electronics Fun & Fundamentals: Change Sensor

Find coins and other treasure with a DIY metal detector circuit.

👉 Synth-a-Sette Mini Analog Synthesizer - https://www.makershed.com/products/sy... Introducing the Synth-A-Sette: your all-in-one analog music companion, ingeniously packed into a sleek cassette design! Just install the included AAA batteries and start playing. Featuring a 13-key keyboard, the Synth-A-Sette goes beyond conventional boundaries with its innovative octave touchpad.