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So, Halloween is only a couple weeks away but you don’t know what you want to dress up as to impress your boss, your neighbors or your friends? Why not try one of these ones, such as Dr. Octopus, from spiderman: Or how about a Rubiks Cube? Plus there are 8 other cool ones to […]
Zombie Tales is an anthology of zombie tales featuring works from many well known authors and artists. This collection contains Zombie Tales #1, Zombie Tales: Oblivion, and Zombie Tales: The Dead. Zombie Tales TPB – Link. Via BoingBoing.
CRAFT’s own Katie Dougherty took a visit to Oklahoma City this weekend for the big Girlie Show event! Here’s her recap of the event by Katie: Howdy from Oklahoma City! I attended the Girlie Show this weekend on behalf of CRAFT. The Girlie Show took place in the Farmers Market Building, which was built in […]
Pia van Gelder of Dorkbot Sydney writes: Dorkbot Sydney recently held a two day electronics workshop in Newcastle at a festival called Electrofringe. The workshop was designed by Aras Vaichas an engineer/artist/dorkbotter from Sydney. We posted an account of the festival including details of the two machines we all made (the Nibbler and the Brainlet). […]
Whether you want to amaze your friends or freak out some kids, this interesting experiment is sure to help: It is a “chemical snake” made by combining and then burning some common household chemicals. Chemical snake (Google translation) – Link. Original version – Link. Thanks to Alex.
J. Eric Townsend of Dorkbot Pittsburgh writes: Join us at brillobox (Thursday 18 October, 7:30-9:30) for this month’s dorkbot pittsburgh. Our speakers will be: – Lori Hepner: Lori is an interdisciplinary artist whose work focuses on aspects of coding through spoken and computer language in digital culture. Ambiguous visual representations of binary code are used […]
The Maker Faire caravan passes by Jack Sparx’s (a.k.a. John Dyer’s) mad scientist’s lair to pick up a cache of high-voltage toys to truck to Austin. Ah… the techno-carny life. Jack Sparx 2K7 takes his toys to Austin! – Link
