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Build Your Own Underwater Robot: And Other Wet Projects
Build Your Own Underwater Robot: And Other Wet Projects
by Harry Bohm
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Unlike fish, whales or frogs, humans are not designed to live in water. Yet we have an amazing ability to survive and function underwater because of our invented technology. This book shows you how to use some of that amazing technology to construct... (read more)

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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction 2: Build a Secret Agent Arsenal
Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction 2: Build a Secret Agent Arsenal
by John Austin
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If youre a budding spy, what better way to conceal your clandestine activities than to miniaturize your secret agent arsenal? MiniWeapons of Mass Destruction 2 provides fully illustrated step-by-step instructions for building 30 different spy weapons and... (read more)

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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare
Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare
by John Austin
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PopularMechanics.com selection for one of The Best DIY and Home Improvement Books of 2009  Weve come a long way from the Peashooter Era: with the advent of modern household products and office supplies—binder clips, clothespins, rubber... (read more)

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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction Targets
Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction Targets
by John Austin
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Any marksman knows that the key to becoming an accomplished shooter is to practice, practice, practice, and Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction Targets contains more than 100 perforated targets that minimarksmen can use to develop their skills. The... (read more)

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Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 30
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 30
by Make Magazine
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The first magazine devoted entirely to do-it-yourself technology projects presents its 29th quarterly edition for people who like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent cool new uses for technology. MAKE Volume 29 takes bio-hacking to a new level... (read more)

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Make: Electronics: Learning by Discovery
Make: Electronics: Learning by Discovery
by Charles Platt
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Snip, Burn, Solder, Shred is packed with fun craft and toy-making projects for geeks on a budget. Inside, you'll find illustrated instructions for 24 quirky playthings. Part I: Kid Stuff contains child-friendly projects like the Lock-N-Latch Treasure... (read more)

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Arduino Cookbook
Arduino Cookbook
by Michael Margolis
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Want to create devices that interact with the physical world? This cookbook is perfect for anyone who wants to experiment with the popular Arduino microcontroller and programming environment. Youll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a... (read more)

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Badass Lego Guns: Building Instructions for Five Working Guns
Badass Lego Guns: Building Instructions for Five Working Guns
by Martin Hudepohl
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Badass LEGO Guns shows you how to build five impressive weapons entirely from LEGO Technic parts. With the help of rubber bands, some sanding, and a touch of Krazy Glue, you'll build five complex and functional guns that shoot plastic LEGO bricks or... (read more)

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Getting Started with Netduino
Getting Started with Netduino
by Chris Walker
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Start building electronics projects with Netduino, the popular open source hardware platform thats captured the imagination of makers and hobbyists worldwide. This easy-to-follow book provides the step-by-step guidance you need to experiment with... (read more)

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Making Things See: 3D Vision with Kinect, Processing, Arduino, and Makerbot
Making Things See: 3D Vision with Kinect, Processing, Arduino, and Makerbot
by Greg Borenstein
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This detailed, hands-on guide provides the technical and conceptual information you need to build cool applications with Microsofts Kinect, the amazing motion-sensing device that enables computers to see. Through half a dozen meaty projects, youll learn... (read more)

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Brilliant Led Projects: 20 Electronic Designs for Artists, Hobbyists, and Experimenters
Brilliant Led Projects: 20 Electronic Designs for Artists, Hobbyists, and Experimenters
by Nick Dossis
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LET YOUR CREATIVE SIDE SHINE WITH THE COMPLETE DIY GUIDE TO MAKING EXCITING LED DEVICES Brilliant LED Projects presents 20 hands-on, step-by-step projects for you to make using inexpensive, commonly available components. Projects range from simple... (read more)

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The Art of Steampunk: Extraordinary Devices and Ingenious Contraptions from the Leading Artists of the Steampunk Movement
The Art of Steampunk: Extraordinary Devices and Ingenious Contraptions from the Leading Artists of the Steampunk Movement
by Art Donovan
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The Art of Steampunk seeks to celebrate the world of Steampunk: a world filled with beauty and innovation.  A world in which steam power and technology intertwine to create machines that are not only functional and practical, but unique and striking.... (read more)

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It Career Jumpstart: An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking
It Career Jumpstart: An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking
by Naomi J. Alpern
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Launch Your IT Career—Quickly and Effectively Demand for IT professionals who can design and maintain networks is skyrocketing. If you want to launch a career in this rapidly growing field, this practical guide is your best first step. Thoroughly... (read more)

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Wallace & Gromit: Cracking Contraptions Manual
Wallace & Gromit: Cracking Contraptions Manual
by Derek Smith
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A must for all Wallace and Gromit fans, this Haynes Manual gets under the skin of the various vehicles and contraptions employed by the duo during their hugely popular adventures. Featuring the motorcycle and sidecar and Austin A35 van (both with... (read more)

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The Tab Guide to Vacuum Tube Audio: Understanding and Building Tube Amps (Tab Electronics)
The Tab Guide to Vacuum Tube Audio: Understanding and Building Tube Amps (Tab Electronics)
by Jerry Whitaker
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Incorporate the tube sound into your home audio system Learn how to work with vacuum tubes and construct high-quality audio amplifiers on your workbench with help from this hands-on, do-it-yourself resource. The TAB Guide to Vacuum Tube Audio... (read more)

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Programming Arduino Getting Started with Sketches
Programming Arduino Getting Started with Sketches
by Monk Simon
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Program Arduino with ease Using clear, easy-to-follow examples, Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches reveals the software side of Arduino and explains how to write well-crafted sketches using the modified C language of Arduino. No prior... (read more)

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Programming Your Home: Automate with Arduino, Android, and Your Computer (Pragmatic Programmers)
Programming Your Home: Automate with Arduino, Android, and Your Computer (Pragmatic Programmers)
by Mike Riley
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In Programming Your Home, technology enthusiast Mike Riley walks you through a variety of custom home automation projects, ranging from a phone application that alerts you to package deliveries at your front door to an electronic guard dog that will... (read more)

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Arduino Projects to Save the World
Arduino Projects to Save the World
by Emery Premeaux
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Arduino Projects to Save the World shows that it takes little more than a few tools, a few wires and sensors, an Arduino board, and a bit of gumption to build devices that lower energy bills, help you grow our own food, monitor pollution in the air and... (read more)

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Fitness for Geeks: Real Science, Great Nutrition, and Good Health
Fitness for Geeks: Real Science, Great Nutrition, and Good Health
by Bruce W. Perry
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If youre interested in how things work, this guide will help you experiment with one crucial system you usually ignore—your body and its health. Long hours focusing on code or circuits tends to stifle notions of nutrition, but with this... (read more)

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Lego Heavy Weapons: Build Working Replicas of Four of the World's Most Impressive Guns
Lego Heavy Weapons: Build Working Replicas of Four of the World's Most Impressive Guns
by Jack Streat
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From LEGO guns mastermind and 17 year-old YouTube sensation Jack Streat comes LEGO Heavy Weapons, a collection of complete building instructions for four truly impressive, 1:1-scale replicas of the world's most iconic firearms. LEGO Heavy Weapons will... (read more)

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