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				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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                    10/11/2009
                    
                        I love discovering a blog like Paul Elkins’. He’s an obsessive designer and tinkerer who’s made all sorts of bikes,... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                     
                
                
                    
                    10/10/2009
                    
                        Rob Meyer built this amazingly small (1/18th scale) R2-D2 with three of Solarbotics GM15 pager gearmotors. It uses two of... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
                    
                    10/09/2009
                    
                        Over on O’Reilly Radar, MAKE editor and publisher Dale Dougherty has a thought-provoking piece on remaking public broadcasting: Imagine a... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
                    
                    10/08/2009
                    
                        Sand painting in front of a large audience and what looks like American Idol-style judging? Who knew? Really fascinating to... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
                    
                    10/08/2009
                    
                        Our pal Jeri Ellsworth got to don the telepresence rig for the Anybots robot. Cool stuff. My favorite part of... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
                    
                    10/08/2009
                    
                        This week’s Lost Knowledge column on cable lacing has generated a lot of great discussion, in the comments to the... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
            
        
            
                
                     
                
                
                    
                    10/06/2009
                    
                        Our friends over at iFixIt.com just couldn’t keep their screwdrivers and spudgers off of the new Coolpix S1000pj, the digital... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                     
                
                
                    
                    10/06/2009
                    
                        Parallax has a new mid-sized (13″ x 10″ x 5.5″) robot platform, called the Stingray, that looks pretty interesting, built... 
                     
                 
            
        
            
                
                                    
                
                    
                    10/05/2009
                    
                        Over on DinoFab, Dean shows off his latest bike improvement, an LED light system that uses a generator built from... 
                     
                 
            
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