Today’s the deadline for the latest MakeShift challenge, which graced the pages of MAKE, Volume 16. But since I forgot to remind you readers about the deadline, we’re extending the deadline by 1 day, to Saturday, March 7 (tomorrow!). Here’s what you’re up against: Tick, Tick, Tick … The Scenario: You’ve worked late into the […]
Be sure to watch the Maker Channel segment on Make: television this weekend. Episode 10 features Limor Fried testing her Cellphone Jammer on a certain MAKE Blog editor who’ll remain nameless for now. Listen to the conversation that Limor interrupts, and you’ll want a Cellphone Jammer of your own! Make: television Episode 10 goes live […]
Here’s the torrent of Episode 10 of Make: television! Episode 110: Wearable Technology & Cigar Box Guitar: Visit SparkLab founder and designer Syuzi Pakhchyan, a maker who explores the new frontier of high tech and fashion with her space age handiwork. In the Workshop, John Park shows us how to build a guitar out of […]
Dan Kaminsky, the computer consultant who found a fundamental vulnerability in the Web’s DNS, so fundamental, it could have given him theoretical control over every domain on the Web, will be giving a last-minute talk tonight at HacDC. He’ll be talking about this amazing story as well as talking about some current research, to be […]
This Friday, at 12pm Pacific (3pm ET), MAKE is launching a new Blog Talk Radio show, called Make: Talk, hosted by MAKE Editor and Publisher, Dale Dougherty, and MAKE Editor-in-Chief Mark Frauenfelder. Each week, they’ll have special guest makers on the show, talk about DIY projects, and what’s going on at MAKE magazine and Make: […]
ThinkGeek and Instructables are running a contest: use any ThinkGeek product to create something wondrous, publish it on Instructables, and enter to win a $250 ThinkGeek gift certificate for the best mod. Two first prize winners will each win a $50 gift certificate and an Instructables Robot t-shirt. Runners-up will win an Instructables t-shirt. Deadline […]
The Black Rock Arts Foundation is accepting grant proposals from now through March 13th. To give you an idea of the types of projects they fund, here are some words from the site: “We fund interactive art. We fund art that is accessible to the public, civic in scope and prompts the viewer to act. […]
