Build an Army of DIY Swarmbots!

The latest news from Make: [Make]( Tuesday March 26, 2019 [Build a Mob of DIY Swarmbots]( Radio-controlled vehicles are a common target for makers, but using mesh-capable microcontrollers and some inexpensive “Thunder Tumblers” you can build a cadre of R/C cars that sync up and do your bidding. [Read More]( Sponsored by: Watch This Robot Snake Climb Vertical Walls Making a splash at Nvidia’s GTC conference last week, the Sarcos Guardian S is able to navigate challenging obstacles, like stairs, pipes, and sheer vertical, metal surfaces (think: columns in a building, elevator shafts). It’s driven by a remote operator and is pretty impressive on the obstacle course, too. [Read More]( Sponsored Content Xometry 3D Printing for Makers If you can dream it, Xometry can make it. Xometry offers instant pricing on plastic & metal 3D printing for prototypes and production parts, with lead times as fast as one day. We offer SLS, FDM, DMLS, HP Multi Jet Fusion and more. And we also offer CNC Machining and Sheet Metal Fabrication. Click below to learn more about Xometry's services and get an instant quote. [Learn More]( Easily Fold Useful Shapes With This Incredible Paper Template Library "Template Maker" by Maarten van der Velde is an outstanding resource for planning out your papercraft projects. Each calculator offers the ability to modify the shape and output a template immediately and save it to your computer for later use. And they’re free! [Read More]( Sponsored Content How Joanna Schreck’s Maker Mindset Has Shaped Her Career Did you know that 46 percent of Quick Base builders are women? In an industry where app development is a predominantly male occupation, we’re proud to be bucking the trend. See how easy it was for self-taught Quick Base user Joanna Schreck to get started with a little determination and problem-solving skills. [Learn More]( Nvidia Launches $99 Jetson Board for Makers, Self-Training Robot Software Nvidia is launching a new budget-friendly single-board computer geared for robotics and AI. The new Jetson Nano runs the same software as higher-end Jetson boards but comes in a smaller package with lower wattage requirements and a maker-friendly $99 price tag. [Read More]( Sponsored by: Construct a Super Cheap Rocket Stove From Scrap Materials Rocket stoves are simple to construct and surprisingly efficient in burning fuel. Here’s one that you can create from some cheap scraps that you can source for roughly $5 and some effort. [Read More]( Review: Particle Argon If you want to know more about the board the Drives the DIY Swarmbots project above, the Wi-Fi + Bluetooth capable Particle Argon sets the highest standards for ease of programming and use. As the gateway into a mesh network, it opens up a new kind of device to makers at all skill levels. [Read More]( Sponsored by: [Image]( [Image]( From the Make: Job Board Looking to use your maker skills on the job? Or is your company looking for “real” problem solvers? Post your job-seeker profile or job posting on the Make: Job Board. New Jobs: • [Graduate Lab Coordinator]( Maryland Institute College of Art • [Support and Deployment Engineer]( Starship Technologies • [Makerspace Coordinator]( The Harbour School • [Sculpture Production Trainee]( Walla Walla Foundry •[Community Specialist for Maker Faire]( Make: [See More Jobs]( [Upcoming Maker Faires]( » [Phaeno Mini Maker Faire]( (Wolfsburg, Germany): March 29–30 » [Lafayette Mini Maker Faire]( (LA, USA): March 30 » [Thalia Mini Maker Faire]( (Gottingen, Germany): March 30 » [Asheville Mini Maker Faire]( (NC, USA): April 6 » [Beirut Mini Maker Faire]( (Lebanon): April 6 » [Meridian Mini Maker Faire]( (MS, USA): April 6–7 » [Maker Faire Miami]( (FL, USA): April 6–7 » [Albuquerque Mini Maker Faire]( (NM, USA): April 6–7 » [Tri-State Mini Maker Faire]( (Lakeville, CT, USA): April 7 » [Loma Linda Mini Maker Faire]( (CA, USA): April 7 » [Maker Faire Austin]( (TX, USA): May 4 » [Maker Faire Kyoto]( (KyKizugawashi / SeikaChooto, Japan): May 4–5 » [Maker Faire Vienna]( (Austria): May 4–5 » [Maker Faire Bay Area]( (San Mateo, CA, USA): May 17–19 Find a Maker Faire near you on the [Maker Faire map](. [Find a Faire]( [Make:]( WE ARE ALL MAKERS [Forward this message to another maker]( [Make: on Facebook]( [Make: on Twitter]( [Make: on Pinterest]( [Make: on Instagram]( Maker Media, Inc | 1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 240 | San Francisco, CA 94111 Having trouble viewing this email? [View it online](. If you got this from a friend, [join us here](. Questions or concerns? email us at: [editor@makezine.com](mailto:editor@makezine.com?Subject=Newsletter%20Question). This email was sent to: {EMAIL}. [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Thanks to our sponsors for making newsletters possible. If you'd like to advertise, [learn more here](.