Reminder: Alex Rider book giveaway!
As a special preview for our upcoming Alex Rider Dream Gadget Contest, we’re giving away two copies of Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz, the third book in the Alex Rider series.
Year: 2009
Teach Me to Make classes in the Bay Area
Judy Castro and Michael Shiloh run a series of classes called “Teach Me to Make” on a variety of subject such as electronics and arduino, mechanical sculpture, and electromechanics.
Bacterial typography
Dutch designer Jelte Van Abbema recently won the €10,000 Rado Prize for promising young designers.
Katamari Costumes
Halloween wouldn’t be complete without a Katamari costume or two. Donovan and Ashly show off their Katamaris in preparation for the ensuing festivities.
Makers by Cory Doctorow
MAKE columnist and Boing Boing super-blogger, Cory Doctorow, has just released his latest novel, called Makers(!) I just got my copy and tucked into it. So far, so awesome. Cory’s books always crackle with such amazing ideas, technological and cultural hacks, that seem just over the horizon, or already in some sketchy warehouse or nerd’s […]
“Working” Ghostbusters PKE meter prop
From YouTuber peaugh. No details on the build, unfortunately. [Thanks, Billy!]
Comic book (makeup) costume
Coolest Halloween make up / costume I’ve seen yet!
