<![CDATA[Atmel @ Maker Faire in Silicon Valley]]>The 2013 Silicon Valley Maker Faire kicked off today, with hackers, modders, makers and veteran DIYs showcasing their creations, many of which are powered by Atmel microcontrollers.

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Atmel’s booth – #625 – is drawing large crowds, with entire families clustering around to see the MakerBot: Replicator 2 desktop 3D printer, the Open Source Internet of Things (OSIOT) exhibit, the Puzzlebox Pyramid, Marshmallow Crossbow, Hexbugs and Faraday bikes.

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There are literally thousands of cool creations here at the show so stay tuned for more. In the meantime, enjoy the pictures below!

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ghostbusters

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hexabug

puzzleboxpyramid

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