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Gareth Branwyn (born January 21, 1958) is a writer, editor, and media critic.

He has covered technology, DIY media, and cyberculture for Wired, Esquire, the Baltimore Sun and other publications. He has also been an editor at Mondo 2000 and Boing Boing (when it was a print zine), founded the personal tech site, Street Tech, where he is self-described "Cyborg-in-Chief", and is the Editor-in-Chief of Make: Online and an editor at Make: Books.

Branwyn was a co-editor of The Happy Mutant Handbook and is the author of A Pocket Dictionary for the Jitterati, Jamming the Media, The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots and Accessing and Navigating the World Wide Web (one of the first books written about the Web). Along with Boing Boing's Mark Frauenfelder, he was also involved in Billy Idol's controversial 1993 recording Cyberpunk. In the early 1990s, Branwyn published the small-format alternative art and culture zine Going Gaga.

Gareth Branwyn was married to DC-area jazz singer and Thievery Corporation vocalist Pam Bricker. Bricker committed suicide in 2005.
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Total Books: 22
Borg Like Me  Other Tales of Art Eros and Embedded Systems
2014 - Borg Like Me Other Tales of Art Eros and Embedded Systems (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780692233238
ISBN-10: 0692233237
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
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Device Volume 2 Reconstructed
2009 - Device Volume 2 Reconstructed (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781600105593
ISBN-10: 1600105599
Genre: Arts & Photography
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Device Volume 1  Fantastic Contraption
2008 - Device Volume 1 Fantastic Contraption (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781600103261
ISBN-10: 160010326X
Genres: Crafts, Hobbies & Home, Comics & Graphic Novels
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Leo Laporte's Guide to TiVo
2004 - Leo Laporte's Guide to Tivo (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780789731951
ISBN-10: 0789731959
Genres: Computers & Technology, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots
2003 - Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780789729712
ISBN-10: 0789729717
Genre: Computers & Technology
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Jamming the Media A Citizen's Guide Reclaiming the Tools of Communication
1997 - Jamming the Media a Citizen's Guide Reclaiming the Tools of Communication (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780811817950
ISBN-10: 0811817954
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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Jargon Watch A Pocket Dictionary for the Jitterati
1997 - Jargon Watch a Pocket Dictionary for the Jitterati (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781888869064
ISBN-10: 1888869062
Genres: Computers & Technology, Reference
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The Internet Power Toolkit CuttingEdge Tools  Techniques for Power Users
Jammin' the Media
1996 - Jammin' the Media (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780679763475
ISBN-10: 0679763473
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The Happy Mutant Handbook
1995 - The Happy Mutant Handbook (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781573225021
ISBN-10: 1573225029
Genres: Nonfiction, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
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Mosaic Quick Tour for Windows Accessing and Navigating the Internet's World Wide Web
Internet Roadside Attractions Sites Sounds  Scenes Along the Information Superhighway
Windows Internet Tour Guide
Windows Internet Tour Guide (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781566042093
ISBN-10: 1566042097
Genre: Computers & Technology
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Mosaic Quick Tour for Windows Accessing  Navigating the Internet's World Wide Web/Book and Disk
Mosaic Quick Tour for Mac Accessing  Navigating the World Wide Web/Book and Disk