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MAKE is a quarterly publication from O'Reilly for those who just can't stop tinkering, disassembling, re-creating, and inventing cool new uses for the technology in our lives. It's the first do-it-yourself magazine dedicated to the incorr

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  • What was your favorite Make: Online Project in 2009?

    Posted on Thursday December 31st, 2009 at 16:30 in DIY Projects

    We started doing weekly Make: Projects this year, full-blown how-tos, a la the feature projects in every issue of MAKE magazine. Most of these online projects were done by Sean Ragan and we think he did an amazing job. It's cool to look over the l...

  • How-To: Using an accelerometer with an AVR microcontroller

    Posted on Wednesday December 30th, 2009 at 09:15 in DIY Projects

    Evil Mad Scientist Labs posted a thorough update to their accelerometer tutorial using ADXL335 breakout board, ATMega168 chip, and LEDs as indicators - The big idea is that when there is no acceleration in (say) the X-axis direction, both X-axis LED...

  • Laser-cut Connect Four game looks mighty fine

    Posted on Wednesday December 30th, 2009 at 08:30 in DIY Projects

    From the MAKE Flickr pool Mark Demers shows off the latest from Spikenzie Labs, Four in a line - a laser-cut Connect Four style game which looks a heckuva lot slicker than its retail counterpart.I've always been a last minute Christmas shopper an...

  • How-To: City Dweller Chicken Tractor

    Posted on Thursday December 24th, 2009 at 13:00 in DIY Projects

    Instructables user jrossetti writes: In this instructable, I'll outline the requirements for a small chicken tractor for the backyard chicken enthusiast, such as myself, and describe the process of building it. After seeing a lot of chicken tract...

  • Hand-held bat signal

    Posted on Saturday December 19th, 2009 at 14:42 in DIY Projects

    Spotted in the MAKE Flickr Pool, this hand-held bat signal based, in part, on the Alien Projector from MAKE Volume 16. From Flickr user Oceaneer99. Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more ...