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Damn dirty apes

Damn dirty apes

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. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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We blogged earlier about MAKE contributor Steve Lodefink’s tunic for his Planet of the Apes costume. Here are further pieces to it. More Ape Suit Progress More: DIY Planet of the Apes tunic

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PICAXE-powered raygun

PICAXE-powered raygun

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. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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Mike Prevette, aka Freedomfromgravity, made a cool flashing lights/bleepy-bloopy raygun, driven by a PICAXE-08M. Blinky Sh*t

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Catahedron: Your Cat as a Platonic Solid

Catahedron: Your Cat as a Platonic Solid

Luke Iseman

By Luke Iseman

Luke Iseman

Luke Iseman makes stuff, some of which works. He invites you to drive a bike for a living (dirtnailpedicab.com), stop killing your garden (growerbot.com), and live in an off-grid shipping container (boxouse.com).

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Best cat costume ever? What’s cuter than a platonic solid? A cat dressed up as a platonic solid for Halloween! This instructable details the making of a soft quilted tetrahedron costume for the more patient of my two cats.

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