Howard Wen
Howard is a freelance writer who has written for oreillynet.com, salon.com, playboy.com, and Wired, among others.
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Mall Living
Artist Michael Townsend and his wife Adriana Yoto lived in a mall, rent free, for four years.
From MAKE:
14: Optics page 34
Tech-Nomading From Shore to Ship
Twenty-three years ago, Steven Roberts went on a bike trip and never returned.
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Maker
from MAKE:
06: Robots page 28
Video Podcasting
Producing TV shows on the cheap.
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DIY: Computers
from MAKE:
06: Robots page 123
Toolbox
The best tools, software, gadgets, books, magazines, and websites.
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Toolbox
from MAKE:
05: Science, Weather, and Outdoors page 172
Game Systems to Go
Portabilizers take apart video game systems and turn them into portable gaming units.
From MAKE:
03: Cars and Halloween page 81
R2-DIY
The galaxy's most lovable robot inspires its fans to clone him.
From MAKE:
02: Home Entertainment page 160
Taking the "Video" Out of Video Game
Most people program video games. Niklas Roy built one, literally. The 30-year-old from Berlin, Germany constructed a fully mechanized facsimile of one of the grand-daddies of video games, Pong.
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Q & A
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01: Make Premiere page 158
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