BoingBoing's Mark Frauenfelder Discusses Doing It Yourself

Mark Frauenfelder is a man of many talents:

• Founded bOING bOING, a zine in 1988 with partner/wife, Carla Sinclair
• bOING bOING beget BoingBoing.net in 1995 as a basic website which became a weblog in 2000
• Was an editor at Wired in the 90s
• Has published several books
• Is editor-in-chief of MAKE Magazine

And as part of the research for his latest book, Made by Hand: Searching for Meaning in a Throwaway World, Frauenfelder can add a few more: cigar box luthier, chicken coop constructor, and espresso machine modder.

Here is an interview with Reason.TV to discuss the new book and the relevance of doing-it-yourself in a world of point-and-click: