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Inventor | Makertorium Ltd
I'm the Founder of the Guild of Makers (www.guildofmakers.org). and invent and make bespoke items that solve problems. I'm a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and have a PhD in bubbles. I was a judge on BBC Robot Wars and "Inventor in Residence" on the "Josh Widdicombe will make your life better" show. I wrote the foreword to: “Robot: Meet the Machines of the Future” £14.99, published by DK (www.dk.com).
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Earned 03/01/2018
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Earned 10/07/2018
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Earned 01/02/2018
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Earned 03/01/2018
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Earned 30/04/2018
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3 weeks ago
What would you invent - human shaped robot related.
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3 weeks ago
What would you invent - human shaped robot related (Part 1)
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1 week ago
SeeTide
Make a visual indicator of the current state of the tide. Uses IBM's Cloud, a WeMos and some neopixels. (Not to be used for Navigational Purposes).
2 weeks ago
Connect your IoT "Thing" to the Cloud
This project shows you how to connect a cheap (approx. £4) Wifi enabled WeMos D1 Mini board to IBM's (free) cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS).
Wearables and Technology Lifestyle
2 months ago
Where's the wearables?
Rings and bracelets have been around for thousands of years. The first major technological advance on these was the wristwatch – which became popular during the First World War. Now, we’re inserting technology in to many things.
2 months ago
Experiments in casting a dragon
Videos and pictures in first attempts at casting latex (Photos and effort by Polly and Chris with advice from Annabelle - compiled by Lucy Rogers). This is the dragon that the e-cig remote control was made for.
2 months ago
How to Remote Control a Thing
Using a Key Fob (433MHz) and an Adafruit Trinket, remotely control a motor, pump and/or lights. Use the Trinket to make it switch on for a pre-determined time, then off again.
4 months ago
Banksy Shredder Frame - Version LR1
Recently, Banksy shred one of his artworks - just as it sold at auction for over a £1million. People wanted to know why and what it meant. I wanted to know how. So I made my own versions. This is version 1 - using a commercially available shredder.