Highlights from Maker Faire 2010, filmed and produced by Kent Weakley. Music courtesy of Andy Graham.
Highlights from Maker Faire 2010
FTC deal forces John Deere to share repair tools for 10 years
For a long while now, farmers using John Deere tractors to plow their fields have been getting plowed by John Deere. The storied heavy equipment company decided that selling farmers… READ THE REST
Meta patented a wearable that listens all day to guess your feelings
Meta has patented a wearable that listens to you all day and guesses how you feel. As 404 Media reports, the device would continuously record audio and surroundings, then use… READ THE REST
In 1990, engineers wrote an internet standard for carrier pigeons
According to IP over Avian Carriers, the internet's standards body once published a straight-faced proposal "to carry Internet Protocol (IP) traffic by birds such as homing pigeons." RFC 1149, written… READ THE REST
Did anybody expect Microsoft to drop Visual Studio Pro 2026 lifetime licenses for $35?
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Cancel your monthly license and get Visual Studio Pro 2026 for life on sale for $35 (reg. $499.99).… READ THE REST
Earn $150 credit with this $70 eSIM
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Get $150 travel data credit usable in 200+ countries for just $69.99 (reg. $150) with aloSIM. In… READ THE REST
Your excuses for not reading are over — Headway Premium is just $69.99 for life
Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post. TL;DR: Work on your self-growth, boost your professional skills, and become a trivia night menace with lifetime… READ THE REST
