Maker articles

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  White House holds Google+ Hangout in celebration of makers, DIYers everywhere

  By Chris Welch on March 28, 2013 03:00 pm + 23 comments

  As The Maker Movement continues to pick up steam across America, the Obama administration is taking Continue reading…

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  Iraq's first hackerspace: bringing a DIY studio to Baghdad

  By Kimber Streams on September 18, 2012 05:44 pm + 2 comments

  For 27-year old Bilal Ghalib, founding Iraq's first hackerspace isn't just about making a studio Continue reading…

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  Adam Savage at Maker Faire: 'Why We Make'

  By Evan Rodgers on May 28, 2012 12:48 pm + 9 comments

  Adam Savage delivered a speech entitled "Why We Make" at this year's Maker Faire. In it, Savage Continue reading…

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  Adafruit's new online merit badge system looks to bring the Scouts to version 2.0

  By Andrew Webster on March 2, 2012 05:38 pm

  You may earn badges from checking in on FourSquare, but nothing beats the good, hard work involved Continue reading…

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  Public library in New York is getting a hacker lab

  By Laura June on November 12, 2011 04:38 pm + 14 comments

  Librarian Lauren Smedley has a broad vision of what public libraries can be to their patrons, and Continue reading…

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  Best Buy CTO looks to Arduino and maker community to help 'replace the DVD aisle'

  By Bryan Bishop on October 12, 2011 12:10 pm + 2 comments

  Big box retailers are facing a rapidly shifting landscape as technology and media habits evolve, and Continue reading…