Retrospect

Articles in this series:

Cottage Economy from MAKE: 19: Robots
Pamphleteer William Cobbett launched the sustainability movement - in 1821. by George Dyson

Theory of Self-Reproducing Automata from MAKE: 17: Lost Knowledge
In an era of increasingly self-reproducing goods, we can suffer a declining economy while still producing more stuff than people can consume. by George Dyson

Economic Disequilibrium from MAKE: 15: Music
Can you have your house and spend it too? by George Dyson

Project Orion: Deep Space Force from MAKE: 13: Magic
For the atomic rocket engineers, the moon was in; Saturn and Mars were out. by George Dyson

Retrospect from MAKE: 12: Upload
Nuclear explosion-powered rocketry. by George Dyson

Retrospect from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles
The 1977 Gulf of Alaska baidarka expedition. by George Dyson

In the Beginning Was the CRT from MAKE: 10: Home Electronics
Once upon a time, there was no distinction between memory and display. by George Dyson

The Science of String from MAKE: 09: Fringe
High-tensile fastenings stand the test of time. by George Dyson

Barricelli's Universe from MAKE: 08: Toys and Games
Early experiments in digital evolution. by George Dyson

Strange Love from MAKE: 07: Backyard Biology
Or, how they learned to start worrying and love to hate the bomb. by George Dyson

Off-the-Shelf Parts, Off-the-Wall Ideas from MAKE: 06: Robots
Looking for the dawn of the digital universe? Check in the basement, next to the lavatory. by George Dyson

A Treehouse Grows in British Columbia from MAKE: 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors
Three years, 95 feet above the Earth. by George Dyson