Maker Faire Bay Area 2012

May 19 & 20

San Mateo Event Center, San Mateo CA

Saturday 10AM — 8PM | Sunday 10AM — 6PM


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Portrait of the Artist as a Gaming Rig

Portrait of the Artist as a Gaming Rig

Case modder Richard “DarthBeavis” Surroz is here at the Asus DIY Labs booth showing off a creatively shaped computer case he’s made. This surreal android has the guts of a gaming computer and the face of the artist as a young man. You can check out some of his other mods on his blog.  (Hey [...]

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Posted by | May 20th, 2012 5:41 PM

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Galileo Summer Quest!

Galileo Summer Quest!

This has got to be one of the busiest exhibits for kids at Maker Faire this year. There’s just so much fun stuff going on: make a popsicle house and see how it holds up to earthquakes on various soils; give their spin art machines a whirl; and check out the go kart garage. They’ve [...]

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Posted by | May 20th, 2012 4:35 PM

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Youth Radio Scratches and Mixes Maker Faire

Our friends at Youth Radio sent us this fun video and sound piece they did. They walked around, sampling the sounds of the Faire, and then they laid down a scratch beat. It’s so cool to see people “processing” the Faire in so many unique and creative ways. Youth Radio writes: At a time of [...]

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Posted by | May 20th, 2012 4:30 PM

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