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Maker Faire Bay Area

Maker Faire Bay Area Robot’s View

Thanks to everyone who helped this year's Maker Faire Bay Area be so special! We are looking forward to seeing ...
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Getting Started with Raspberry PI

Originally, we set up this site to focus on woodcrafting and painting but as our interests grew, we have increasingly ...

Bell Hopper – Contraption Delta

For our upcoming Maker Faire presentation we wanted to make robotics more approachable. One barrier to robotics is, by its ...
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Leibniz Calculator- Contraption Gamma

For the upcoming Maker Faire the Hip Monster's sisters team wanted a challenge. Something that required precision and also aligned ...

Number One On Its Own

Number One looks very simple, it's just a burnt out hair drier with wheels. As out first design we opted ...

Bay Area Maker Faire Update

The HipMonster's team was quiet online over the summer but working hard in our workshop finishing up our educational presentation ...
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Wiring of Number Two and Three

The HipMonster's sister team decided to push our robotics to the next level. They were dissatisfied with remote controlled robots ...

AI as Art

When designing Robot Freedom, our educational presentation on robotics, the HipMonstersĀ  team wanted to make robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Bay Area Maker Faire

Project 75762- Maker Faire 2024!

We are delighted to say the Hip Monsters will present Robot Freedom at the this year Bay Area Maker Faire! ...

Middle School Robotics Presentation

The HipMonster.com's team was invited to do a middle school robotics presentation last month to show kids the fun side ...