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Stunning assemblages from the retro-future
by Jennifer Strand
Photography by Juergen Kloeck
German artist Juergen Kloeck’s assemblages (the name for using various everyday or upcycled materials to create a three-dimensional piece) look like something that could be featured in an e...
Program a Brain on Wheels With SpikerBot
A new way to think about thinking
Robots are an exciting way to learn engineering, but writing your first lines of code can drain out the fun. Fortunately, SpikerBot from Backyard Brains makes it incredibly easy to give a robot life-lik...
The Secret Makers of Pixar
Pixar animator Cody Lyon (left) made this Carol costume from Where the Wild Things Are, which won Pixar’s 2025 costume contest. (Photo courtesy of Cody Lyon).
Pssst. Do you know about the witch’s cabin at Pixar? Or the airplane wreckage in...
Reachy Mini and Rocky
An open-source robot and an alien walk into a makerspace
Last week, I was reading Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary. I know I’m late to the party, with the movie out, but I wanted to read the book before seeing the movie. I really enjoyed the...
How neurodivergent students built a replica of ENIAC, the world’s first electronic computer
Thomas Burick of the PSA Academy Arizona and his students built a 500 sq.ft. replica down to hundreds of chicken knobs.
Thomas Burick, an educator at PSA Academy Arizona led his group of neurodivergent students in building a full-scale, im...
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Dive into the world of DIY innovation, electronics, 3D printing, robotics, and hands-on creativity with Make: Magazine’s official Substack. Subscribe – Because the best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Dale is a Sebastopol resident of over 30 years. He is editor and publisher of Make: Magazine, a DIY Tech quarterly.
Sam Freeman is an Online Editor at Make. He builds interactive art, collects retro tech, and tries to get robots to make things for him. Learn more at samtastic.co, or on socials @samdiyfreeman.
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