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Make Faire 2007 – Lawnmower Bike!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUF2G29i5d0

Wow, this is an awesome lawnmower bike! You could probably build these one yourself and make your next lawnmowing easier!

You can check out more pictures from our flickr Maker Faire Day 1 and Maker Faire Day 2.

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Maker Faire 2007 – Biological Containment Art – Junior’s Returns

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvjCTQ0gFPw

 

Check out this cool biological containment art from Philip Ross. It’s a hydroponic garden which allow just enough light using LEDs for the plants to survive but do not grow bigger. Very interesting. This might be good for saving our planet by controlling light plants receive and thus use less energy if we are ever in a closed environment due to wars and what not. (not that i’d

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Maker Faire 2007 – Cool robot from High School Students!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91DM1O88nOw

Check out this cool robot from high school students. Although we didn’t have enough time to chat with them, this is cool!

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Maker Faire 2007 – Multi-Touch Multimedia Device

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPNDSd0Rhq8

Check out this cool Multi-Touch Multimedia device. This could be a cool combination of touch, sound, and video for future video game controls.

MultiTouch is the ability of an input controller to detect multiple fingers simultaneously. Multitouch input devices are just starting to be seen in the real world, rather than just in the movies (the most famous being “Minority Report”). MAKE magazine has even declared them the

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Maker Faire 2007 – Make Controller Peripherals

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3PMPKugjiI

Here’s a cool review of Make Controller and peripherals from MakingThings.com. Thanks Ann for the video!

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Homebrew CPU

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA2woV8109Y

Wow, this was the coolest thing there, a homebrew CPU LIVE! Anyways, I got to meet Bill, maker of the homebrew CPU and take lots of cool pics and see it in action.

Thanks Bill for explaning all the cool stuff on your homebrew CPU!  Just check out the video for some explanation.

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You can check out more pictures from our flickr

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Zedomax Maker Faire 2007 Coverage – Electric Motorcycles

I love motorcycles in general since I own a Gixer but WOW; I was amazed at these really cool electric motorcycles at the Maker Faire. These things have like 30 batteries hooked up to it!

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HPV – Human Powered Vehicle or Cool Bike we say

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PAT1i3m-Dg

Wow, there’s so much stuff still to come from our Maker Faire 2007 coverage. It’s like a massive virus or a bomb that hasn’t released itself yet…

With all the cool bikes we’ve covered in the past, this is probably the coolest bike, well at least the most technological “lookin'”. I am not exactly sure where this bike is from, I think we’ve covered it before but… it’s cool~

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Hanging out at Hackszine

While Garrett was working hard at the booth, I went around and made some friends like Jason Striegel from Hackszine. He’s a very friendly guy and we took some pictures together. The guy taking the picture on the left is also the author of Google Maps Hacks, cool…

You can check out more pictures from our flickr

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Zedomax Maker Faire 2007 Coverage – Sit and Pedal Persistence of Vision!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evhn0OBzASE

It’s been a blast yet we’ve been able to get barely 5 hours sleep. But we will get all this cool stuff posted.

Mayhem & Chaos brings you some really cool sit and pedal POV (Persistence of Vision) using recycled bicycle parts.

I guess Mayhem took it to Burning Man every year. Cool… I gotta go one of these days.

Thanks Mayhem for letting us take a vid!

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