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William Gurstelle
William Gurstelle is a contributing editor of Make: magazine. His new book, ReMaking History: Early Makers is now available.
Latest from William Gurstelle
07/06/2011
Producing high-proof alcohol is possible because of two wonderful scientific truths. The first is that yeast ferments sugar; that is,...
07/05/2011
Having lived my entire life in Minnesota, my ability to handle spicy food is lacking. Although I love it, it...
07/04/2011
One of my favorite writing assignments is my "ReMaking History" column that appears in each issue of MAKE magazine. The...
07/01/2011
No longer must those looking for a giant, 14-person bicycle outfitted with beer coolers look across the Atlantic for their...
07/01/2011
Based on the work of German quantum physics pioneer, Heinrich Rubens, I designed this flame tube so propane gas inside...
06/30/2011
Every time I see some great mechanical, hydraulic, or electromechanical contraption left by the side of the curb for trash,...
06/29/2011
A kukri is the incredibly large and heavy knife carried by Gurkha soldiers. Real kukri knives are handmade by knife...
06/28/2011
Here’s an excerpt from my new book, The Practical Pyromaniac. It’s a bit different than a lot of the other...
04/26/2011
Our favorite events from around the world.
10/26/2010
Before the chemists of the 19th century understood electrochemistry, most metal items were made from one solid hunk of metal;...
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