Mark Frauenfelder Author Profile | Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers

Downwind faster than the wind: Blackbird sets a record

11/04/2010

Blackbird wind cart. Photo: Steve Morris Introduction By Mark Frauenfelder In 2007, MAKE projects editor Paul Spinrad sent me a...

10/28/2010

Martin Bircher “Type Case” is a low-resolution display made out of an old case used to hold printer’s lead type....

10/26/2010

“One of my favorite things to do is talk with other ham radio operators through satellites or the International Space...

10/26/2010

You know Adam Savage as the co-host of the terrific MythBusters television show, but did you also know that Adam...

10/06/2010

My friend Greg Long of the wonderful Gama-Go emporium of cool products is looking for people who are interested in...

10/04/2010

Click photos to embiggen. My old friend Patrick Young made what he calls the “Poor Man’s Flat Screen & Rolling...

10/04/2010

For $20 you can fund a Kickstarter project and get a Glif iPhone 4 tripod mount and stand. The video...

10/01/2010

I wish I understood Japanese so I knew what this was about. On second thought, perhaps it’s better that I...

09/21/2010

Kim Pimmel’s amazing effects created with a record turntable and some Arduino-controlled stepper motors. I’ve been interested in taking my...

08/19/2010

The latest issue of MAKE, Volume 23, features another one of Tom Parker’s whimsical projects made from coins. The idea...