Cultivating Curiosity in a Professor’s Heavenly Home Library
The life and library of a humanities professor and how his passion for learning relates to makers
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Amateur Radio Buffs’ Quest to Connect Quake-Ravaged Nepal
How amateur radio buffs distributing gear aided earthquake recovery in Nepal.
3,000 Kilometer Tour de Fab Concludes with Barcelona’s Makerspaces
Miriam and Madison have biked across Europe visiting FabLabs and Makerspaces along the way. Check in with them in their final installment from Barcelona.
Visions of a Victorian Future: Steampunk Makers Compete for $100,000 TV Prize
Whether you are already into steampunk, or just curious, you should check out the new TV show ‘Steampunk’d’ on GSNTV.
Mixology and the Maker Movement
Make:’s Emily Coker sits down with mixologist friend Jared Hirsch to discuss the history of craft cocktail culture and how it fits into today’s Maker Movement.
The Japanese Art of Recognizing Beauty in Broken Things
In Japan, craftsmen practice the ancient art of kintsugi, or “golden joinery,” which is a method of restoring a broken object with lacquer.
Interview: Nicole Grimwood on Electronics (and Cake)
Nicole Grimwood is working towards a dual degree in engineering from Columbia University and liberal arts from Scripps College.