There are a lot of big changes at Willoughby and Baltic, including a new hacker lounge, expanded working areas, and lots more equipment. They are having a planning and information session this Wednesday night [August 27th. 2008] at 7PM. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Willoughby and Baltic. Willoughby and Baltic, founded […]
Official shot of the complex (above). From Shawn’s Flickr set (below). Living roofs with skylights. They are heat sensitive and open automatically when they reach a certain temperature to get a breeze going inside Bloggers and Bay Area journos were invited on a behind-the-scenes, not-quite-ready-for-primetime tour of the updated Steinhart Aquarium and California Academy of […]
Interview with our MAKE books editor Brian Jepson! I think he should just run for mayor of Providence already :)
Austin’s Treasure City Thrift is having their annual recycled fashion show in October, and they’re looking for creative types to model, design accessories, and do other generally helpful things. Here’s the form to apply; they’ve already filled the spots for clothing designers, so those interested should get to it. But, as the photo above clearly […]
Still no word, James is missing after making an illuminated “free tibet” sign in China… Update: The protesters (including James Powderly) will spend 10 days in jail for the illuminated LED “Free Tibet” sign.
Thanks so much to Cat for making me a Crafty Superstar at Cut Out + Keep where I shared 5 of my favorite craft projects over the last few years, from making your own light box to cellphone charms.
Congrats Eric! When Eric Wilhelm finished his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, he and three friends started Squid Labs, a consultancy based in Emeryville, CA, that finds fixes for clients’ technical problems (how to make solar-collecting concrete, for example). But Squid Labs was also founded as a place where the colleagues could explore their […]
