Category: Fun

Now You Can Print Your Very Own Blackhand Warhammer

Fans of World of Warcraft will recognize the ominous glowing warhammer as the weapon of choice of Blackhand, an orc who features prominently in the game and novels. Yet, makers will also appreciate the innovative…

Smuggled and Abused Toucan Gets New Beak

A toucan named Tieta had it rough. She was smuggled into Brazil illegally and had her beak broken off, either through a fight with another bird or because of how she was transported and treated while…

Intel Unveils Giant Dancing Spiderbot

A giant spiderbot named “Big Mama” was just unveiled at the most recent Intel IDF. Big Mama features an Intel’s Core i7 processor for a brain and a RealSense camera for its eyes. The mega-bot…

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A Video of MIT’s 3D Glass Printer is Soothing Internet Souls

MIT’s Mediated Matter Group just made a video showcasing their brand-new optically transparent glass printing process. The whole thing is a technological marvel. At the top is a “kiln cartridge” that operates at 1900 F,…

Paint-by-Number Meets 3D Printing

Kurt Hamel is a maker that likes to make cool, fun stuff. He also just found an awesome way to turn paint-by-number kits into 3D printing fun. To make it work, Hamel prints one color…