I-Wei Huang builds gorgeous, live-steam powered radio-controlled vehicles -- steampunk walkers, crabs, centipedes (pictured here), rowboats, tanks and hotrods. His site is full of photos and videos of the toys in action -- these are stupendous.
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- Pesco and the "Eccentric Genius," Xeni gets zapped, ironic t-shirts: More Maker Faire 2008.
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