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Hackers && Makers

stories on programming, 3d printing, taking things apart and (sometimes) putting them back together, building, inventing.

Leading the Maker Movement in Detroit
Interview with Jeff Sturges
Bjorn Cooley3 min read
Remote Dog Treat Dispenser
A weekend project for Ajax the Dog
Nancy Yi Liang in Hackers && Makers4 min read
Makers, Robots and Kids
Kids are in a Constant state of Prototyping
Andrew Smyk in Teaching, Learning, & Education2 min read
Why I use and recommend Blender
When I need to model a 3d part or work with another designer’s files, I almost always turn to Blender.
Nancy Yi Liang in 3D Printing Stories5 min read
Maker’s Empire introducing design and 3D printing to primary schools
20 March 2014
Makers Empire2 min read
Designers, Makers, Entrepreneurs, this is for you.
On one of the last nights of 2013, I sat down on my living room floor surrounded by journals, poster board, markers and post-it notes to do…
Shannon Whitehead4 min read
Mini Maker Faire
Everyone Needs One
Soap Box Rocket in Igniting Innovation2 min read
WANTED: The killer application for consumer 3D-printing
A short read on uncomplex solutions
Robert Bouschery3 min read
3D printing as a software problem
A few weeks ago, two articles in 3d printing caught my eye.
Nancy Yi Liang in 3D Printing Stories2 min read
Developers VS. 3D Printing
Software and hardware hackers share one thing in common with the 3D printing industry, the love for rapid prototyping.
orliesaurus6 min read
Outside my 3d printed bubble
renewing wonder by going outside
Nancy Yi Liang in Hackers && Makers2 min read
The Myth of Spira
“Long time ago, there were a whole lot of cities in Spira.
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3D Printers and Sewing Machines
Slate recently published an article about 3d printing in which the author compared it to the sewing machine.
Nancy Yi Liang in Hackers && Makers1 min read
What it looks like to build a 3d printer
Most 3d printers are still hand assembled. The hands might belong to factory workers, or oftentimes, they belong to the end user.
Nancy Yi Liang in Hackers && Makers1 min read
A printer for the hackers
The trend today in 3d printing is hitting it big with the consumers.
Nancy Yi Liang in Hackers && Makers2 min read

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