Aloha makers This blog post is to update on progress and a few other things. First, NPR Morning Edition had a segment today on Hackerspaces. It talks about how people are repurposing (hacking) stuff to give it new function. Reuse vs Recycle vs discard. The emphasis was on fun projects this week. Next week’s segment will talk about small businesses ... Read More »
I’m going to host a Maui Makers meeting at my home on Thursday November 18, 2010 from 5:30-11pm. I’ll show the Epilog Laser cutter, Makerbot 3d Printer, and some of the other tools and toys I have here. Festivities will start in late PM (5:30) and continue until everyone (but me) leaves. I’ve got a grill if you want to ... Read More »
CrashSpace is the maker space I helped start back in Los Angeles (ok Culver City) last year. GOOD magazine interviewed the people at CrashSpace and posted an article with this video: Crash Space from GOOD: Edge of Progress on Vimeo. Its impressive and inspirational. The Crashers have done a lot with a fairly small space that didn’t have any ... Read More »
[This article was written back in august/sept but held in abeyance until the Vimby/Scion Hackerspace Challenge show on The Transistor was released. The video went live today so embargo is off. The zombie car/shooter at the end is what they built for the challenge.] I was in Salt Lake City Utah for a visit and decided to visit a hackerspace ... Read More »
Thats Syuzi Pakhchyanh, showing off her awesome Tron (Quorra, new film character) costume. Syuzi is one of the innovators and author in the area of Soft Circuits (aka Fashion Technology). She taught a class at CrashSpace in LA and helped out at the Siggraph tutorial I attended this past summer. For this costume she used Electro Luminescent tape (EL) and ... Read More »
Maui Makers Having Fun Making and Learning Together in Paradise!
