photo (CC) Scott Beale / Laughing Squid
My Robot Marionette at Maker Faire was awarded 3 Editor’s Choice Ribbons!
This was a big surprise; this, plus the feedback I was receiving from passerby who stopped dead in their tracks with gaping maws really made it all worthwhile. I had a lot of “fun” building [...]
I just heard that the life-sized mousetrap takes 125 man-hours to assemble.
It looks great! I can’t wait to see it work.
Wow.
Landed at SFO yesterday morning and went directly to the san mateo fairgrounds.
I’m here to learn, observe, and help any way I’m needed in anticipation of Maker Faire Austin in the fall (October 21).
I’ve done everything from wiping down whiteboards to rolling up posters to cross-checking maker lists for safety waivers. Grunt [...]
I’ll be at [Maker Faire](http://www.makerfaire.com) from Wednesday until Monday of next week… I’ll try to post some behind-the-scenes stories and event photos / wrap-ups at the hotel nightly (Hilton Garden Inn - complimentary Internet! yay.)
I am currently in San Mateo attending Make Magazine’s [Maker's Faire](http://makezine.com/faire/) There is QUITE A LOT to blog about.
In the meantime, check out my flickr sets here:
* [Maker Faire Flickr Set Day 1](http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidnunez/sets/72057594114707284/)
* [Maker Faire Flickr Set Day 2](http://flickr.com/photos/davidnunez/sets/72057594116299219/)