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Adam Savage’s SiliCon Celebrates Making And Pop Culture

Adam Savage’s SiliCon Celebrates Making And Pop Culture

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. You can find me on twitter at @calebkraft and on youtube

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Coming up on August 27–28, is an event you surely won’t want to miss. SiliCon with Adam Savage. Listen to Adam explain why he thinks you’ll enjoy it. Yes Adam, we miss the Maker Faire Bay Area too, and who knows, maybe some day we’ll return! In the mean time, this is a great way […]

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Makers Designing, Fabricating Their Own Tool Bags

Makers Designing, Fabricating Their Own Tool Bags

By Gareth Branwyn

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. And he has a new best-of writing collection and “lazy man’s memoir,” called Borg Like Me.

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Have you ever thought of designing and sewing up your own everyday carry (EDC) bag?

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Adam Savage Attempts to Build a Pedal-Powered Strandbeest

Adam Savage Attempts to Build a Pedal-Powered Strandbeest

By Gareth Branwyn

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. And he has a new best-of writing collection and “lazy man’s memoir,” called Borg Like Me.

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Adam struggles to complete his rendition of a human-powered “Strandbeest.”

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Adam Savage Learns About Creature Prop Restoration

Adam Savage Learns About Creature Prop Restoration

By Gareth Branwyn

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. And he has a new best-of writing collection and “lazy man’s memoir,” called Borg Like Me.

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The painstaking preservation of the animatronic puppets from the Gremlin films.

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This Week in Making: Parkour Robot, Video Game Papercraft, and Adam Savage Maker Box

This Week in Making: Parkour Robot, Video Game Papercraft, and Adam Savage Maker Box

By Jordan Ramée

Jordan Ramée

Jordan has spent much of his life writing about his many geeky pastimes. He's particularly passionate about indie game design and Japanese art, but loves interacting with creators from all walks of life.

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This week, watch a robot do parkour, craft video game characters out of paper, or buy a box filled with tools handpicked by Adam Savage.

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This Week in Making: Robot Spray Paints Mural, Adam Savage at CRX, and More

This Week in Making: Robot Spray Paints Mural, Adam Savage at CRX, and More

By Jordan Ramée

Jordan Ramée

Jordan has spent much of his life writing about his many geeky pastimes. He's particularly passionate about indie game design and Japanese art, but loves interacting with creators from all walks of life.

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This week, a robot painted a giant mural, Adam Savage attended Crunchyroll Expo, and Giaco Whatever created a Nerf dart bomb.

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