Crafty Events

The ComBots cup

The ComBots cup

Simone writes in – “Holy Crap! $10,000 dollars for a winning robot? I never heard of such a thing!” It’s true, those crazed robot lovers over at RoboGames are offering $10,000 spread over First, Second and Third Place winners for the team that can smash, bash, crash and crush their way to victory! “Where, O […]

ReMake at ACCRC in Berkeley

ReMake at ACCRC in Berkeley

Dale writes – Following the Earth Day recycling push and just weeks before Maker Faire, James Burgett and his team of ACCRC (www.accrc.org) in Berkeley hosted a ReMake event at this unique electronics recycling center in Berkeley. Alex Handy, who lived up to his name, organized a nametag table where you popped keys off a […]

BENT day III

BENT day III

BENT NYC, the circuit bending fest in NYC is over, I can’t hear anything but glitchy bleeps, and that’s OK. During the day Todd Bailey’s electronics worksop was really good and this was the best music night so far, my favorite was loudobjects, they solder up a live circuit bend on an overhead projector – […]