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AMA Live Showcase

Meet the Award Winners

Meet the winners of this year’s Amazing Maker Awards. Our top winners came from the US and Canada, Turkey, Japan, and Germany and they are as young as 14. Their projects represent social impact, art, technical achievement and education. This is an audio recording of our October 4 Live Showcase in which I talked to […]

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The Craftys: Awards That Celebrate the Best in Craft

The Craftys: Awards That Celebrate the Best in Craft

Celebrate the many awesome people and projects in the world of crafting with The Craftys: Awards That Celebrate the Best in Craft!

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MAKE’s Craft Channel Wins Reader’s Choice Award

MAKE’s Craft Channel Wins Reader’s Choice Award

Our Craft channel wins the About.com Reader’s Choice Award!

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Core77’s Crayon Mold Design Trophy

Core77’s Crayon Mold Design Trophy

Clever, clever idea from NY design studio Rich Brilliant Willing (a play on the three founders’ names, FYI), on contract for design blog Core77, which is giving these away to winners of its inaugural Design Awards this year.

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MAKE nominated for Independent Press Awards

MAKE nominated for Independent Press Awards

We are thrilled to announce that MAKE has been nominated for the 21st Annual Independent Press Awards, put on by Utne Reader. We were nominated in the Science/Technology category. The other nominees are California (the magazine, not the state), IEEE Spectrum, Johns Hopkins Public Health, Miller-McCune, Science News, Stanford, and Technology Review. Sayeth the press […]

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Ladyada gets EFF Pioneer Award!

Ladyada gets EFF Pioneer Award!

We’re thrilled to announce that MAKE pal, and Advisory Board member, Limor Fried, aka Ladyada, has been honored with an 18th annual EFF Pioneer Award. Well-deserved, we say. Congrats, Limor! Here’s the little bio from the EFF announcement: A pioneer in the field of open-source hardware and software hacking, Ladyada helps the general public engineer […]

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James Dyson Award entries

The James Dyson Awards have a simple brief: “Design something that solves a problem.” The top video is for a conductive body paint (not sure what problem that solves, but still cool), the second is for a kind of fastener technology for consumer electronics that would make post-consumer disassembly much faster and cheaper (looks like […]

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