Gapminder: world statistics over time 05/26/2007 Gapminder is an interactive utility for examining world statistics. It’s extremely cool if you’re curious about things like the relationship...
Make: Event – bridge building at Ignite Boston 05/26/2007 The first ever Ignite! Boston is going to be a great night of makers, geeks, techies, and innovators hanging out...
Blimp rescue at the Maker Faire 05/21/2007 One of Jed Berk’s autonomous blimps got scared and hid in the rafters at the Maker Store. Tom Sgouros was...
Maker Faire: visit the Hacks book author booth 05/19/2007 We’ve set up a booth for Hacks authors to answer your questions about hacking your stuff. Stop by the booth...
Maker Faire: Kit demos in the Maker Store 05/18/2007 We’ve set up a couple of workbenches in the Maker Store for kit makers to demonstrate their kits. You’ll be...
Corral a bunch of random Slashdotters into a chat room 05/17/2007 Steve Pasetti posted a nifty trick for creating an ad-hoc chat room full of random Slashdot readers: How do you...
Maker Faire schedule, formatted for the Sony Reader 05/16/2007 We’ve posted a PDF version of the Maker Faire schedule, formatted for the Sony Reader. It also looks pretty decent...
Change your iPod’s font color 05/15/2007 By adjusting a few resource settings with the iPodWizard tool, you can now change your iPod’s font colors: Open iPW,...
Welding with Mom 05/13/2007 The Steel Yard had a special class for this Mother’s Day weekend: Why not spend Mother’s Day weekend doing something...
Fun with speech synthesis 05/12/2007 There’s a new “Listen” link in the O’Reilly Network weblogs. It speaks the contents of an article, and sounds pretty...