Paul Spinrad
Paul is projects editor for MAKE.
Author of these Magazine Articles
How We Made This Issue 3D
Making the different flavors of our "School's Out" 3D images.
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Maker
from MAKE:
schoolsout: School's Out page 8
"Glengarry" Brass Balls
This totemic desk toy assembles in 2 minutes.
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DIY: Office
from MAKE:
21: Desktop Manufacturing page 138
Transcendental Problem-Solving
MythBuster Adam Savage talks about making his way growing up.
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Maker
from MAKE:
20: For Kids of All Ages page 32
Toolbox
Wireless signal detector for the paranoid, a fire-powered soak, iPhone hacks, and tales of sustainability.
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Toolbox
from MAKE:
18: ReMake America page 156
Swing and Wrong-Way Bikes
Download Sample PDF
Trick cycles from Cyclecide.
From MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 73
Rock the Bike
Social biking with Fossil Fool and the Juice Pedaler.
From MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 77
Masonic Conspiracy Revealed!
When engineering culture detaches from reality.
From MAKE:
09: Fringe page 75
Toolbox
Read about crop circles, make your own temporary tattoos, and take crystal-clear photos with a circular polarizing filter.
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Toolbox
from MAKE:
09: Fringe page 172
VJing 101
Performing live video combines the visual power of filmmaking with the spontaneity of jazz.
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DIY: Music
from MAKE:
04: Music and Kits for the Holidays page 137
The VJ Book
The story behind Paul's book, "The VJ Book."
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DIY: Music
from MAKE:
04: Music and Kits for the Holidays page 144
Made on Earth
Reports from the world of backyard technology, including a shopping cart go-kart, the "Solar Death Ray," a demolished house sculpture, a gas tank bass instrument, and some seriously big speakers.
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Made on Earth
from MAKE:
03: Cars and Halloween page 16
Biofuels Today
The nation's #1 Mock Newspaper for Make readers intersted in alternative fuels. Front page news: "Grassroots Network Offers Alternative to Big Oil," "Deep-Fried Ride: Veggie Oil Inside," "Slippery Characters Steal Fryer Oil, Leave Mess," and "How Eco is Bio?"
From MAKE:
03: Cars and Halloween page 76
Get Funky
Make custom stink pods for your Stink Blaster.
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DIY: Weird
from MAKE:
03: Cars and Halloween page 133
Made on Earth
Reports from the world of backyard technology, including a cockroach-controlled robot, high altitude glider, student-built cyclotron, Vee 9 solar vehicle, robotic CD burner, coffee mug ramjet, and more.
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Made on Earth
from MAKE:
02: Home Entertainment page 14
Made on Earth
Amazing things that ordinary people are making in their garages and backyards, including the Niles Monorail, steam locomotives, desktop trebuchets and guillotines, serious legos, a thermo-electric keg wrap, Meccano computing machinery, and more.
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Made on Earth
from MAKE:
01: Make Premiere page 14
Photographer for these Magazine Articles
"Glengarry" Brass Balls
This totemic desk toy assembles in 2 minutes.
In
DIY: Office
from MAKE:
21: Desktop Manufacturing page 138
Electroluminescent (EL) Wire
Bring glow into your projects by learning how to work this flexible, durable material.
In
Skill Builder
from MAKE:
21: Desktop Manufacturing page 142
Rock the Bike
Social biking with Fossil Fool and the Juice Pedaler.
From MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 77
MAKE: Online Extras
Unsafe At Any Amperage?
Behind the scenes of our high-voltage dilemma: whether to publish a dangerously cool project in MAKE magazine's "Fringe" issue.
by Tom Anderson, Gareth Branwyn, Shawn Connally, Dale Dougherty, Mark Frauenfelder, Joe Grand, Saul Griffith, William Gurstelle, Bunnie Huang, Tom Igoe, Mister Jalopy, Steve Lodefink, John MacNeill, David Pescovitz, Charles Platt, Paul Spinrad, Phillip Torrone;
March 16, 2007










