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Maybe you won't learn how to make a time machine in your basement, but MAKE will give you all kinds of home recipes for bizarre and practical gadgets to entertain your family and friends. Grab your tools, roll up your sleeves, and go make something.
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Office supply trebuchet

Sep 5, 2009
So you've been having some trouble sourcing supplies for your MAKEcation trebuchet entry? Time to raid your kids' back to school supply cache! The Office Supply Trebuchet - This is a great little...

Researchers hope to mass-produce robots on a chip

Aug 28, 2009
Researchers hope to mass-produce robots on a chip @ Physorg... Tiny robots the size of a flea could one day be mass-produced, churned out in swarms and programmed for a variety of applications,...

How-To: DIY mic pop filter

Aug 1, 2009
Instructables user d_malakian_69 writes: When you are an aspiring musician you don't have a lot of money to buy expensive equipment and you have to record the best sounding demo with cheap...

Hacking parking meters

Jul 31, 2009
Our pals released a very interesting presentation about smart parking meters at the Black Hat Briefings USA, Las Vegas, Nevada, yesterday... Good presentation to review on how they figured out the...

How-To: shoot fireworks

Jul 4, 2009
So, you're heading out with the family and need something to do at the local fireworks display. How about taking some memorable photographs? Don't keep your shutter open too long. The temptation...

Nifty caterpillar BEAM bot

Dec 24, 2009
I love this bicore with five "slavecores" caterpillar BEAM bot. It is a photovore (light-seeker) with two operating speeds and rechargeable Li-Ion batteries (via USB). The builder has an Etsy shop too where you can buy his bots. Middle Creek Merchants...

Laser instrument

Dec 24, 2009
MAKE subscriber Jared writes in to share his latest tutorial, how to make a laser instrument. Using a set of eight laser diodes and detectors, he converted an Arduino into a nice looking instrument. We've seen other laser harps in the past, but this...

How-To: City Dweller Chicken Tractor

Dec 24, 2009
Instructables user jrossetti writes: In this instructable, I'll outline the requirements for a small chicken tractor for the backyard chicken enthusiast, such as myself, and describe the process of building it. After seeing a lot of chicken...

Vintage typewriters for sale

Dec 24, 2009
Am I too late for Santa? Vintage Typewriter Shoppe Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Toolbox | Digg this!

Thorium as the future of nuclear power?

Dec 24, 2009
Interesting article over on Wired about Kirk Sorensen and the community served by his Energy From Thorium blog. To hear these people tell it, thorium fission in fluid fuel reactors offers an idyllic vision of a boundless-energy-from-the-atom type...




Linda D.
9.4
excellent
  Another unique blog. I wish i had the time to actually do some of the stuff they write about
Posted 10/29/08 12:10 PM


Dummy D.
9.5
excellent
  Such a cool blog, unlike other gadget blogs, this actually shows you how to MAKE your own.
Posted 5/10/08 10:05 AM


Alexander M.
10.0
superb
  I love MAKE! There are a million gadget blogs, but MAKE is different. It is for MAKErs, not consumers like most gadget blogs. WOOT!
Posted 2/26/08 3:02 PM