In this installation of Hackerspace Happenings, I’m interviewing Akiba of Freaklabs about the efforts of Tokyo Hackerspace to help out in the aftermath of the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident. John Baichtal: How did Tokyo Hackerspace members react to the disaster? Akiba: I don’t think anyone could really ignore what was going on. The mailing […]
CasaSugar has posted up a roundup of 10 ways to put pinwheels in your wedding. I love this very crafty, typically kids theme that works so wonderfully as a modern motif for weddings as you can see. Photo above is by Three Photographers for “A Texan Etsy Wedding” on Ruffled.
We’ve covered the work of the amazing Vi Hart before (Vi is also the daughter of our Math Monday columnist George Hart). Vi describes herself as a “recreational mathemusician” and she can certainly jam on math doodles with all of the chops of a bebop jazz musician. Vi also makes music-music, and has some cool […]
It is impossible to resist the charm of Supermarket Sarah. If you’re not already familiar, Sarah Bagner’s “walls” started in her home as an alt online shopping experience, and have since bloomed into collaborative public spaces, overflowing with inspirational eye candy.
Q&A: Open Source Electronics Pioneer Limor Fried on the DIY Revolution @ WIRED… Limor Fried is a maker’s maker. Sure, she’s got prime geek credentials: She earned an electrical engineering degree from MIT, invented several delightfully nerdy things to do with Altoid tins, and reverse-engineered the legendary Roland TB-303 synthesizer. Now she runs Adafruit Industries, […]
It’s almost opening day for the SF Giants! I can’t wait to see them get their rings, and in between dreaming of tickets, I’ve been searching out everything Giants online. This orange and black bento titled A Championship Lunch Box, from All About the Kids is the perfect commemorative meal for Thursday!
Have you ever used Polly Danger’s bias tape before? If so, head over to her Facebook page – you’ve got just a few days left to enter her Facebook Project Contest!
