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Watch A League of Extraordinary Makers

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. find me at CalebKraft.com

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You may have been hearing rumors of a team traveling around the world interviewing makers for a new show exploring the growth of the maker community. As it turns out, A League of Extraordinary Makers is finally here and you can watch it! Here’s the trailer, and you can see it is looking pretty good. […]

Prankenstein: Watch Kari Byron and Tory Belleci’s TV Pilot that Never Got Made

By Mike Senese

Mike Senese

Mike Senese is a content producer with a focus on technology, science, and engineering. He served as Executive Editor of Make: magazine for nearly a decade, and previously was a senior editor at Wired. Mike has also starred in engineering and science shows for Discovery Channel, including Punkin Chunkin, How Stuff Works, and Catch It Keep It.

An avid maker, Mike spends his spare time tinkering with electronics, fixing cars, and attempting to cook the perfect pizza. You might spot him at his local skatepark in the SF Bay Area.

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April 29th, 2019

TV is a strange beast — what we watch usually seems so effortless and enjoyable, but many people don’t realize how much work never gets seen at all. And this isn’t just in footage that gets left on the editing room floor after squeezing weeks of shooting into a 30 minute episode (22 minutes with […]

Converting a Retro Portable TV into a Raspberry Pi Video Game Console the Easy Way

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. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

May 11th, 2017May 10th, 2017

If you gut an old TV, you can replace more of its innards with a Raspberry Pi and make a fully functioning portable video game console.

The “America’s Greatest Maker” That Just Won a Million Bucks Is…

By Mike Senese

Mike Senese

Mike Senese is a content producer with a focus on technology, science, and engineering. He served as Executive Editor of Make: magazine for nearly a decade, and previously was a senior editor at Wired. Mike has also starred in engineering and science shows for Discovery Channel, including Punkin Chunkin, How Stuff Works, and Catch It Keep It.

An avid maker, Mike spends his spare time tinkering with electronics, fixing cars, and attempting to cook the perfect pizza. You might spot him at his local skatepark in the SF Bay Area.

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May 25th, 2016June 2nd, 2016

Behold the champions of the first season of America’s Greatest Makers, and learn about their plans for the $1,000,000 prize.

The Raspberry-Pi Powered “Wizard Wall” Dissects and Projects Your Face

By Cabe Atwell

Cabe Atwell

The one-man ace engineering wrecking crew - If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find me, maybe you can hire... the Cabe-team

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April 26th, 2016April 25th, 2016

Are you all knowing and all powerful? Then step up to the Wizard Wall and impress upon the rabble your great and ominous visage.

Watch: Anthony Bourdain’s New Web Show Puts Artisans in the Spotlight

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. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

October 27th, 2015December 8th, 2015 2

This 6 part series is a truly delightful look at the work of 6 extremely skilled artisans.

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