Maker-Friendly Hardware Stores 04/12/2014 When faced with a tough technical challenge, you can always depend on a neighborhood hardware store.
Blockheads 02/11/2014 Lego: The ultimate prototyping material. Seriously. “I always use Lego to present to customers. If it’s simple enough to be...
Inkjet Maniac 01/14/2014 Printers are becoming harder to hack, but one artist has become a chemist, programmer, and machinist in order to get...
Glenn Derry: Movie Maker 07/26/2011 This special effects innovator hacks together blockbuster filmmaking tools – and shares his recipe for an indie-budget virtual camera.
The Music of Chance 02/27/2007 Roger Nelson’s Global Consciousness Project searches for meaning in random numbers.
Made On Earth — Open Source Open Water 11/20/2006 Programmer Bryan Horling keeps houseplants alive with his computer-controlled plant watering system.
Proto — Garage Biotech 08/21/2006 For a safer world, Drew Endy wants everyone to engineer life from the ground up.
Made On Earth — Marimba Madness 10/31/2005 Talk about stubborn. Larry Cotton, a retired engineer from New Bern, N.C., didn’t want PC hardware anywhere near his elegant...
