Saul Griffith

Saul thinks about open source hardware while working with the power-nerds at Squid Labs.

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Express Yourself!
Making your own style!
In Crafty Howtoons from CRAFT: 06: Play page 146

The Fairyland of Science
Magic is in the mind of a fifth-grader near you.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 13: Magic page 38

The Magical Mobius Strip
Celine and Tucker perform with a magical mobius strip.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 13: Magic page 178

Intern, Get Me a Campari!
Why summer internships are more important than ever before.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 12: Upload page 78

Howtoons
How to make a trash bag trenchcoat.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 12: Upload page 154

Pen Pal
Celine shares ink and paper making secrets with Tucker that you, too, can do at home.
In Crafty Howtoons from CRAFT: 05: Paper page 146

Long Live the Bicycle
Everything I know I learned from two wheels and a frame.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles page 44

Wheel of Life
Make a Wheel of Life.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles page 160

Toolbox
The best tools, software, publications, and websites. Plus: Favorite Things as chosen by the bike-crazed editors of Momentum magazine.
In Toolbox from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles page 174

Spring-Loaded Chopsticks
Make these quick and easy spring-loaded chopsticks.
From CRAFT: 04: Costumes page 170

Makers vs. Shakers
Make it beautiful, make it last, or don't make it at all.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 10: Home Electronics page 54

Das Bottle
Make a submarine from an empty plastic bottle.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 10: Home Electronics page 154

Field of Pinwheels

In Crafty Howtoons from CRAFT: 03: Japanese Influence page 144

Who Wants to Be an Inventor?
Patents and secrecy don't really serve the individual.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 09: Fringe page 46

The Beaufort Scale
Learn to tell the force of the wind — by eyeball.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 09: Fringe page 160

Unhindered Creativity
Enable kids to invent their own games.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 08: Toys and Games page 42

Rola Bola
Make this balance trainer and go surfing in your imagination.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 08: Toys and Games page 156

Toolbox
Create your own computer games, discover magnetic attractions, and become a paper airplane champion. Plus: Recommendations from kids, and from and the designers at Wild Planet.
In Toolbox from MAKE: 08: Toys and Games page 168

How To How-to
Use a head-mounted video camera to produce instructions for making things.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 07: Backyard Biology page 46

The Bugeye Lens
Water droplet lens with special bottle-cap twist focus.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 07: Backyard Biology page 154

Toolbox
Create ant farm documentaries, play record albums with a plastic cup, and dosome pocket-sized instant messaging.
In Toolbox from MAKE: 07: Backyard Biology page 166

Simply Cad
Computer-aided design doesn't have to be awful. There's a CAD program out there for you.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 06: Robots page 48

HowToons
Toss your own ice cream.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 06: Robots page 170

Pre-Loved
Or, why used can be so much better than new.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors page 54

Tips and Tricks
From maker to maker.
From MAKE: 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors page 58

Bending Light

In Howtoons from MAKE: 05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors page 168

The Playful Scientist
Call me crazy. Just don't call me mad.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 04: Music and Kits for the Holidays page 46

Baster Flute

In Howtoons from MAKE: 04: Music and Kits for the Holidays page 166

The Maker's Ultimate Tools
The tools we use — or wish we could get our hands on.
From MAKE: 03: Cars and Halloween page 44

The Happy Hippo

In Howtoons from MAKE: 03: Cars and Halloween page 170

Recycled Rubber
It's more fun to make a laptop bag from an old wetsuit than it is to buy a new one.
From MAKE: 02: Home Entertainment page 40

HowToons
Make a marshmallow shooter.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 02: Home Entertainment page 172

The Open Source Car: A Design Brief
The time is right for a true people's hybrid vehicle. The web is peppered with how-to sites for converting your old car into an electric vehicle, but why not develop SourceForge-style documentation for an open source hybrid?
From MAKE: 01: Make Premiere page 44

Motormouth
Make a simple motor in minutes.
In Howtoons from MAKE: 01: Make Premiere page 172

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Long Live the Bicycle
Everything I know I learned from two wheels and a frame.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 11: Alt Vehicles page 44

Makers vs. Shakers
Make it beautiful, make it last, or don't make it at all.
In Making Trouble from MAKE: 10: Home Electronics page 54


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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

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