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March 13, 2014
Ask MAKE: Are My Gears Metric or Imperial?
It's fun to salvage gears from old machines for new projects — but how can you tell if they're metric or Imperial? 
Grow Glow: Crowdfunded LED Projects
LEDs are all the rage these days. Let's shine the light on a few standout crowdfunded projects. 
March 12, 2014
3 Reasons to Join the Maker Faire Bay Area Street Team
The largest DIY festival on the planet, our 9th annual Maker Faire Bay Area, is coming up on May 17 and 18. Sign up to join the Street Team, help us share the news, and get free tickets!
What Can Makers Learn from Dragonfly Sex?
Nature is a rich source of inspiration for how to attach two things together. From dragonfly heads, to ivy on walls, to cockleburs on fur, nature has been doing it for millennia, and can teach us some new tricks.
Drone’s-Eye View: Go Inside an Incredible Erupting Volcano
Watch hot lava spray past this copter as it navigates away from giant clouds of sulfur billowing upwards towards its spot in the sky.
MAKE Author Talks 3D Printing at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design
Carla Diana, author of Leo the Maker Prince, is doing a hands-on residency sponsored by Shapeways.
March 11, 2014
Denver’s First Maker Faire Shows Colorado’s Unique Character
Every Mini Maker Faire has its own community character. The first Maker Faire to launch in Denver is coming, and the makers are pure Colorado!
Peek Inside a Pi-Powered CNC Oreo-Customizing Machine
What's cooler than a machine that creates custom Oreo cookies on-demand? Seeing how it how it all works inside.
Drone Lawyer Discusses His Landmark Victory with MAKE
Attorney Brendan Schulman visits with MAKE at SXSW to discuss the case and the landmark decision, its implications for other pilots, and what the future of drone flight and regulation may hold.
March 10, 2014
RFID Power Ups Transform Go-karting Into Mario Karting
MAKE's Matt Richardson gets a behind-the-scenes look at how Penzoil and Nintendo created a real-life experience inspired by the popular MarioKart video game.
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