Christy from Instructables sent us all the deets on movies night if you’re in the Bay Area! She writes – We’re hosting Nerd Pride Movie Night here at Instructables HQ at 8pm Friday the 20th of April. First movie: Real Genius starring a young Val Kilmer. A fabulous nerd comedy classic from 1985- see it […]
Nuggets writes in – I went to Atlanta to volunteer during the first robotics championship. I had a privileged vantage point(resetting the competition fields), so I took lots of photos. I put them up in a gallery for easy viewing. There is a mix of everything, from First Lego League robots up to the big […]
Jon writes in – Build it Green! invites you to come and be a part of our Second Annual Volunteer Day on Saturday April 28 th! Volunteer Day starts at 1pm and ends at 5pm, four short hours, but invaluable to our organization. Build It Green! Is New York City’s only non-profit retail outlet for […]
The 2007 IDSA Northeast District Conference “Shift” takes place in Providence this weekend, and sounds like a lot of fun: This year’s Shift Conference will hit the pulse of industrial design! Shift takes on current notable shifts in our industry by gathering a speaker line-up from Patagonia, Black Diamond, Treehugger, Kid Robot, Core77, Frog Design, […]
Via the dorkbot list… Jesse writes – Bring your old computers, laptops, televisions, VCRs, copiers, etc. to be recycled by Sunset Scavengers (no large appliances, kitchen appliances, ovens, stoves, dishwashers or packaging, please). Receive one free admission to the Zoo when you drop off your e-waste. Take your e-waste to the Zoo’s South Gate on […]
Make Magazine and Maker Faire are proud to be involved with ACCRC (Alameda County Computer Resource Center — accrc.org), which is hosting an electronics recycling event on Earth Day, this Sunday April 22nd from 10 am to 6pm. Drop off any and all household electronics. In addition for this event we’re looking for old and […]
The California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology has a write up for ETech’s Make fest – Roughly 1,000 people showed up for this year’s Emerging Technology Conference (ETech), and Calit2 at UC San Diego was well represented during the conference’s show-and-tell session on March 28 at the Grand Hyatt on the San Diego waterfront. […]
