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Posts Tagged ‘hobby’

Kickstarter Project Reminder: Printrbot

Kickstarter Project Reminder: Printrbot

Saturday, December 17, 2011 10:52

If you’ve been considering purchasing a 3D printer, I’d like to remind you that the printrbot Kickstarter project is just about over. With less than 9 hours left at the time I write this post, the project’s creator, Brook Drumm, has managed to raise over $700,000 — and is quickly ...

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Sealed Game Collecting Preserves Our Heritage

Sealed Game Collecting Preserves Our Heritage

Monday, March 8, 2010 7:30

I’m always amazed by how many different sorts of people enjoy video games, and how many different ways they play them. The most unusual of these I’ve had the pleasure to come across recently was the Sealed Video Game Collecting community. Rather than buy games to play, they look to build ...

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Brushless Motors Revolutionize R/C Cars

Brushless Motors Revolutionize R/C Cars

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 7:30

I loved building, racing and customizing R/C cars when I was younger. More recently I’ve returned to my hobby with the intention of introducing my kids to it. They seem to have enjoyed it so far, but what I wasn’t expecting was that it also rekindled a passion for the ...

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Keen Hawk R/C Racer Becomes a Family Project

Keen Hawk R/C Racer Becomes a Family Project

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 7:30

Continuing my radio-controlled trip down memory lane, I’ve been trying out a recent 4WD car from Tamiya. Fusion Hobbies provided us the Keen Hawk to put through its paces and compare to the 2WD Sand Viper. While I was looking forward to the improved performance and better pulling power, I’d ...

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