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STEWART BRAND, FOUNDER OF THE seminal Whole Earth Review, once famously said, “You’ve got to explore the edges to see where the middle is going.” It’s good advice because interesting changes often occur where cultures, ideas, and disciplines merge and mutate.
The special section in this volume of MAKE explores ideas on the edge. For example, Bob Parks’ article on the Global Consciousness Project in Princeton, N.J., looks at the heretical notion that random number generators might be able to predict catastrophic events hours before they happen. We also show you how to take Kirlian photographs, which reveal the “auras” surrounding objects and living things. The principle behind Kirlian photography is ...
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