M2 Vinyl Flattener
There’s a rule I’ve been following for years at the record store and thrift bin: if the record is warped, walk away. Doesn’t matter how good it sounds in your…
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Designed in California
If you’ve been reading Mac and Apple writing for any length of time, you already know Jason Snell. Former editor-in-chief of Macworld, runs Six Colors, co-hosts Upgrade with Myke Hurley,…
Followup: Team Atlas Succeeds at Flight
Team Atlas’ Kicktstarter campaign was one of my first posts on this site, and they successfully funded their project. But that was just the beginning – they had to actually…
Followup: B9Creator Interview
B9Creator’s projected completed with over 10 times the goal! I reached out to B9Creator’s erm… creator… Michael Joyce, and asked him about his project and how he was so successful:
Neil Stephenson’s CLANG
Neil Stephenson’s an author. He writes obsessively-detailed fiction, sometimes speculative, sometimes historical, most of the time a combination of the two. To complement his current efforts, he’s turned his eye…
Modkit Micro
Modkit Micro is a software project with the aim of making programming microcontrollers super easy to learn for kids and adults. Microcontrollers are tiny inexpensive computers that you can use…
Human Powered Helicopter
The Atlas team has a pretty ambitious goal. A human-powered helicopter (HPH) on the surface doesn’t sound like it should be such a hard thing, just pedal and spin some…
Two Very Different 3D Printers
Recently two 3D printers went up on Kickstarter with two very different approaches to 3D printing, Rapcraft, and B9Creator.