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Hacking a Star Wars AT-AT to Actually Walk

I am 35, married, soon to be a father, and a software engineer originally from Pittsburgh, PA but now call Raleigh, NC home. I attended the University of Pittsburgh where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and love to play basketball and work with new technologies.

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July 6th, 2016July 5th, 2016

This is my remote controlled Vintage AT-AT Walker toy with an Arduino Uno, Adafruit servo shield, and Xbox 360 controller.

6 Sci-Fi Cat Dwellings That Let Your Pet Make a Giant Leap for Feline-kind

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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March 29th, 2016March 29th, 2016

Does your cat spend all day dreaming of exploring the stars? Well, there’s no way to prove they don’t, so here’s six Sci-Fi cat houses.

9 Star Wars Vehicles from a Galaxy Not So Far, Far Away

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 21st, 2015December 18th, 2015 1

If you ever hope to make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs, you’ll need one of these Star Wars vehicles.

Every Star Wars Project Featured on Make: So Far (Over 100!)

By Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst is an editor at Make. He loves anything having to do with science or bicycling. He tweets as @nathanbhurst.

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December 20th, 2015December 29th, 2015 13

We love Star Wars and you probably do, too. So here’s every Star Wars project we’ve posted over the last 10 years.

7 Star Wars Gingerbread Houses

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 14th, 2015November 4th, 2016

Gingerbread houses are kinda meh, but these Star Wars gingerbread houses are kinda amazing.

7 DIY Star Wars Builds to Take You to the Dark Side

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 8th, 2015December 7th, 2015

Choose the Dark Side and use your newfound power to build up your own Imperial army.

3D Print a Motorized Star Wars AT-AT

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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October 27th, 2015March 13th, 2017 5

A maker creates an almost entirely 3D printable AT-AT walker from Star Wars and shares the files.

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