Toy / interactive
A little place-value playground
Ones, tens, hundreds. A tiny counting toy for the kitchen-table kind of maths lesson.
chillvibes.com
Made just because
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Games, odd little experiments, and things made just because. The only rule: nobody built it to make money.
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Art & music
Magenta’s Musical Sketchbook
A shelf of open-source musical experiments. Pick an instrument, follow a tangent, lose an afternoon.
magenta.tensorflow.org
Experiment
Draw This.
A homemade camera that prints a doodle instead of a photo. Dan Macnish’s open-source project makes every snapshot a surprise.
github.com
Write-up
AI Storybooks
Meet a robot who wants to be an artist. A research project exploring how young kids learn about AI through stories and play.
www.media.mit.edu
Tool
Machine Learning for Kids
A free educational project for teaching computers to recognise words, pictures, and numbers. Then make a game with it.
machinelearningforkids.co.uk
Experiment
Tiny Motion Capture
An open-source way to turn a living-room dance into dots and lines. A starting point for a very silly family project.
github.com
Art & music
Neural Poodle
Turn a rough doodle into a painting with neural style transfer. Open-source, wonderfully odd, and worth a look.
github.com
Art & music
Latent Loops
Wander between little melodies and make something of your own. A musical sketchbook, not a recording contract.
teampieshop.github.io
eight shelves, zero aisles
Pick a shelf, any shelf
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Games
A little friendly competition. Usually with a very strange opponent.
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Toys & interactives
Poke it. See what happens. Repeat.
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Experiments
What if? is a perfectly good reason to make something.
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Art & music
Things to look at, listen to, and make a delightful mess with.
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Family & home
Small projects for the people you share a roof with.
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Learning with kids
Curiosity is the whole curriculum.
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Travel & planning
Less itinerary optimisation. More getting pleasantly lost.
Something good will turn up here. No rush.
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Hobbies & making
An excuse to disappear into your next side project.
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