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Oct. 30, 2009
Geek My Halloween
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| Let's move beyond the dry ice in the punchbowl and the motion-sensor-triggered loop of recorded screams. What geeky pursuits can be applied to the celebration of Halloween? From finding the appropriate costume to designing the perfect haunted house, we want to hear how you're bringing science and technology to your Halloween festivities. |
Produced by Laura Pelcher
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Mark Frauenfelder
Editor-in-Chief, Make Magazine
Los Angeles, California
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