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The future needs fixing. 31 How to Sites Must Check. Home » How to » 31 Best How To Sites To Learn Everything You Need To Know In Internet you can find lots of site which helps you to learn lots of thing that we use in our daily life.

31 How to Sites Must Check

But the question is where to find it and and how to learn lots of thing and guides free. In our daily life we are doing lots of thing such as using computer, learning web design and more and more. If you’re looking for information on How to repair a hard drive, How to Clean PC, How to Design Website, how to use web services, how to make videosor any other questions, you’ll find it in my picks for the best how to sites on the Web. Yes you can also use Google, Yahoo, or Bing to search how to articles, tips and guides, but with these list you can find all the latest tutorial guides and tips at one place no need to search any other place.

Hand-Crank USB Charger. Step #1: PrevNext I'm taking a trip to China soon, and last summer we spent a week without power due to downed trees all over the state.

Hand-Crank USB Charger

Let's just say it was a rough week. So I wanted to find a way to charge my USB stuff without using those battery packs. Originally I was thinking of making an Altoids can AA battery charger, until I stumbled upon Ben Heck's video on YouTube. Downloads and Extras in the Current Issue of MAKE Magazine. Maker Movement Gaining Recognition. There have been a number of stories in mainstream media recently recognizing the “Maker movement” exemplified by our own magazines Make: and Craft: and online sites like Etsy and Instructables.

Maker Movement Gaining Recognition

(Disclosure: O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures is an investor in Instructables.) This past week’s article in Business Week, Arts and Crafts Find New Life Online is a great example. (There was also a great article in the NY Times a few weeks ago, entitled Handymade 2.0.) The Business Week article cites Etsy, Instructables, and Make, as well as fashion design sharing sites BurdaStyle and StyleShake. Instructables - Make, How To, and DIY.