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ATM skimmers are electronic devices designed to read financial card information, and they are usually paired with a camera to capture a user’s PIN. These devices always have to hide …read more Continue reading Gaze Upon Just How Thin ATM Skimmers Are Getting
Here’s a neat resource from [MSRaynsford] that is worth bookmarking for anyone who gets creative with laser engravers, CNC routers, or drawing robots: SVGFonts are single-line symbol fonts that [MSRaynsford] …read more Continue reading Engraving a Puzzle Box? Here’s a Collection of Single-Line Cryptex Fonts
[Angus] at Maker’s Muse recently created a new and tiny antweight combat robot (video, embedded below) and it has some wonderfully clever design elements we’d like to highlight. In particular: …read more Continue reading A Crowned Pulley Keeps Robot’s Treads On Track
Any software that accepts user input must take some effort to sanitize incoming data, lest unexpected and unwelcome things happen. Here to make that easier is the Big List of …read more Continue reading The Big List of Naughty Strings Helps Find Those User Input Problems
[ArduinoNmore] took an interesting approach to designing a counter intended to accurately display how many meters of filament a 3D printer has used. The Filamentmeter looks a little bit like …read more Continue reading The Filamentmeter: For When You Absolutely Want to Count Every Meter Used
[poprhythm]’s Touch Tone MIDI Phone is a fantastic conversion of an old touch tone phone into a MIDI instrument complete with intact microphone, but this project isn’t just about showing …read more Continue reading Touch Tone MIDI Phone And Vocoder Covers Daft Punk
It’s easy to take display technology for granted nowadays, but the ability to display data in a human-readable way was not always easy. This is demonstrated well by the Pinlite …read more Continue reading This Vintage Alphanumeric Display Was Huge, Hot, Heavy, and Expensive
What happens when an air filter for 3D printers gets designed by engineers with a passion for function, a refusal to compromise, and a desire to do without bad smells …read more Continue reading Nevermore Is What You Get When Engineers Design Air Filters for 3D Printers
Resin printing is a fantastic way to create parts, but multi-material printing isn’t really a possibility with resin. That is, unless you use [Cameron Coward]’s method for creating multi-material resin …read more Continue reading Make Multi-Material Resin Prints With A Syringe (And A Bit Of Patience)
Two robots enter, one robot leaves! Combat robotics are a fantastic showcase of design and skill, but the mechanical contenders don’t have to be big, heavy, and expensive. There is …read more Continue reading Small Combat Robots Pack a Punch in Antweight Division