Public Labโs contributions come from all over the globe. Here are a few of the members that are providing tools for all to use. ROCKETS.XIA,ย co-founder of Mushroom Cloud Makerspace Location:ย Shanghai, China Our project, Knowflow, is a water quality monitoring project funded by the Green Seed foundation and Mushroom Cloud Maker Space, with contributions from Shan […]
In the summer of 2012, I came across an event listing for a kite building workshop and the next thing I knew I was on a loading dock in Brooklyn, NY, building kites and solar balloons with two of Public Labโs founders. Seven years later, I am Public Labโs Open Hardware Community Manager โ one […]
In May 2010ย I set out early one morning with a small group of concerned Gulf Coast residents, headed to meet a boat captain who would take us to the Chandeleur Islands, a chain of barrier islands in southeast Louisiana. Within minutes of leaving the harbor and navigating out into the Gulf of Mexico, […]
The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.ย Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. The certification site includes a full list of all of the certified open […]
The M5StickC+ Development Kit with Hat is such a darling little kit. Itโs a mouthful to say, but the thing itself is frankly adorable. The M5StickC+ is a boxy little bundle of possibilities, battery included, mounted on a wristwatch band so you bring it with you. This is maximum nerd cred. This thing is eye […]
Iโm a 6th grader in Westwood, Massachusetts.ย My favorite subject is science. My interest in science began in 1st grade when I decided to participate in my schoolโs science fair. As I researched ideas for a fair project, I was fascinated by how much there is to learn about the world around us. I tried […]
Film will highlight the ingenuity that punctuates life in Cuba
