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pyBusPirateLite support for Windows
There is a new version of pyBusPirateLite, the Python library for interacting with the Bus Pirate. It now supports Windows versions of Python. You can download the latest version from the Bus Pirate...
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Maker Faire Detroit: 3D printer
Our ace hacker Schazamp hit Maker Faire Detroit this weekend. We’ll be running his reports all day. The Faire was filled with loads of awesome things, and to cover them all would be impossible, but...
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Maker Faire Detroit: Hackerspaces
OmniCorpDetroit had this high-powered marshmallow cannon on display. I didn’t see whether they had the opportunity to demonstrate it. They were also showing a mysterious-looking strangely shaped...
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Maker Faire Detroit: Kid friendly
Organizers had planned many areas specifically targeted to kids, and they seemed to be having a great time. The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum had a great tent full of interactive exhibits and such for...
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Maker Faire Detroit: Iron pour
It’s hard to overestimate the awesomeness of seeing metal splash around like water. Seeing Chicago Crucible transform small heaps of busted up iron into awesome art by using fire seemed to be a...
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Maker Faire Detroit: Vehicles
We saw this couch cruising around the Faire all day, but nobody offered us a lift… This is an old replica of an even older vehicle considered to be the first motorcycle. We had seen it basking in a...
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Maker Faire Detroit: Cool projects
This heading may be overly broad, but we found an abundance of impressive things that didn’t seem to fit in the other categories. These students at Melvindale High School (and their advisor, Randy...
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