Mr. Jalopy

Mr. Jalopy

Mr. Jalopy is a leader in the Maker Movement, [ [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92508461 Are You Sure You Own Your Stuff?] , Celeste Headlee, NPR] and a contributing editor to Make Magaizine. [ [http://www.makezine.com/pub/au/Mister_Jalopy Make Magazine profile of Mr. Jalopy] , Make: technology on your time]

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