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Flying Multicopters

Started Nov 27, 2012 0 Replies

Does any have any good advice on how to fly RC multicopters? I was recently asked to write a holiday gift guide on aerial drones. You can find it …Continue

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Flying Multicopters

Does any have any good advice on how to fly RC multicopters? I was recently asked to write a holiday gift guide on aerial drones. You can find it here if you are interested.I really didn't know much about the topic. I did a lot of research for the article, and learned a lot. However, I've still got next to zero experience flying RCs and a lot more to learn.I'm ordering a small quadcopter for…See More
Nov 27, 2012
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Andrew Terranova commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary'
"Hi, Tim. We were down on the lower level of the main building. However, our workshops were run on the upper floor, opposite the Great Hall. The faire was huge, and it is really hard to see it all. I would like to get out the the San Mateo MF…"
Oct 17, 2012
Tim Bailey commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary'
"Where were you set up?? I came to Maker Faire NY with my wife and 3 year old daughter. We walked all around and visited inside the NY Hall of Science, but I don't remember seeing anything like your pictures! (Granted, it is difficult to see…"
Oct 17, 2012
Andrew Terranova commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary'
"I have a follow-up, related post on the undying desire to make at http://ignoblegnome.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-undying-desire-to-make.html."
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Andrew Terranova commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary'
"Thanks Daniel. Glad you got a mini Maker Faire near you. Next year maybe I'll attend one in a different area just to visit, and as a Maker in NY.  Here's the rest of my pics from Maker…"
Oct 3, 2012
Daniel Donahoo commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary'
"Some beautiful pictures that really capture the essence of what I imagine Maker Faire to be - we had our first "mini Maker Faire" in Melbourne last year...it was just awesome. I felt like I'd found a place that I'd been looking…"
Oct 3, 2012
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Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary

This past weekend I ran the Let's Make Robots table and conducted robot making workshops at Maker Faire NY. If you've never gone to Maker Faire before, you are missing out. It is an incredible event for kids as well as their geekdads and geekmoms. My two…See More
Oct 3, 2012
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Andrew Terranova posted a blog post

Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary

This past weekend I ran the Let's Make Robots table and conducted robot making workshops at Maker Faire NY. If you've never gone to Maker Faire before, you are missing out. It is an incredible event for kids as well as their geekdads and geekmoms. My two…See More
Oct 3, 2012
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Let's Make Robots at Maker Faire NY 2012

A collection of pictures of Let's Make Robots at our table and from our four robot making workshops.
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Maker Faire - A great family event!

Ever been to Maker Faire? It is a great family friendly event for geeks and DIY enthusiasts of all stripes! I ran an exhibit there last year, and my only regret is that I didn't personally get to see even a fraction ofall the cool stuff going on.   Above Left: That's me on the right with some of the volunteers…See More
Sep 5, 2012
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Andrew Terranova commented on Kathy Ceceri's blog post 'Yay! I'll be Talking about Robots at Maker Faire NY!'
"Hi Kathy. I hope I will get a chance to hear your talk. Last year I was so busy I barely had time for restroom breaks, but I've got some more help this year. ; j"
Sep 5, 2012
Kathy Ceceri commented on Andrew Terranova's blog post 'Maker Faire -'
"Looking forward to seeing your booth at Maker Faire NY! I'll be there with the GeekDad/GeekMom contingent, and I'm giving a talk on Low Tech/No Tech robots. Hope I can make one of the robots in your video, looks cool!"
Sep 4, 2012
Andrew Terranova posted a blog post

Maker Faire - A great family event!

Ever been to Maker Faire? It is a great family friendly event for geeks and DIY enthusiasts of all stripes! I ran an exhibit there last year, and my only regret is that I didn't personally get to see even a fraction ofall the cool stuff going on.   Above Left: That's me on the right with some of the volunteers…See More
Aug 25, 2012
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I am into robotics, juggling, beer making, steampunk. Follow my blog at http://ignoblegnome.blogspot.com.

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Let's Make Robots Maker Faire 2012 Summary

Posted on October 3, 2012 at 2:00am 5 Comments



This past weekend I ran the Let's Make Robots table and conducted robot making workshops at Maker Faire NY. If you've never gone to Maker Faire before, you are missing out. It is an incredible event for kids as…

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Maker Faire - A great family event!

Posted on August 25, 2012 at 8:00pm 1 Comment

Ever been to Maker Faire? It is a great family friendly event for geeks and DIY enthusiasts of all stripes! I ran an exhibit there last year, and my only regret is that I didn't personally get to see even a fraction ofall the cool stuff going on. …

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How a toy I made for my son could become a kit you can buy

Posted on July 30, 2012 at 7:30am 2 Comments

The birth of an idea

I've always enjoyed making electronic gadgets for my kids, especially my son, who is definitely a budding geek. When he was only a couple of years old, he was fascinated by anything with buttons or switches. So I made…

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Solder Fume Extractor From Old Hairdryer

Posted on April 27, 2012 at 10:30pm 2 Comments

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