Seattle geeks packed the house to build bridges out of popsicle sticks and hot glue at Seattle’s geek event, ignite. 13 teams basked in the glory of success or had their dreams crushed into tiny shards of wood as they stepped on their bridges and found out if their bridge would hold their weight. While […]
If you’re in NYC and like tech workshops, gifts you can make, this is a good one to check out! “Come by Eyebeam Saturday, December 9th for the third annual Holiday Hackshop, a full day of artist-led tech workshops for making your own DIY gifts for the holiday season. This year’s Holiday Hackshop is being […]
Alee_anne writes – “This year AWESOME ARTS Australia invited 10 communities throughout regional and remote Western Australia to participate in an engaging and fun project, using art as a context for equitable and productive exchange. Bike Lab uses a purpose built, self-contained kit featuring bicycle parts reinvented as enormous meccano-like components, with computer cut plates […]
Aren’t these programs super cute? Come by to Felt Club (Ukranian Cultural Center, 4315 Melrose Ave.) in LA on Saturday, Dec 9th from 12-7pm where the first 1,000 people who arrive will get these cool programs (cover by Martin Cendreda and interior by Jenny Suh). You’ll also get to hang out with our own Carla […]
If you are in the New York area on Saturday, head over to Fred Flare’s Carnival of Cute. There really are tons of cute things for sale from Gina Garan’s exclusive Bythe botique to the rest of the awesomely cute fred flare goodies. You’ll also get to meet crafty, funny lady Amy Sedaris who will […]
Brady writes – “Just a quick reminder, that tomorrow night is the first Ignite Seattle from O’Reilly Radar and Make. We have over 25 speakers planned, a popsicle-stick bridge-building contest and Werewolf. We have speakers lined up from Amazon, Ontela, UW, Microsoft, MySQL, some independents, and a slew of startups. Topics range from “Dorkbot” to […]
The squarewave ring in my ears finally faded, here’s a round up of the coverage from the Blip Festival 2006 in NYC – MAKE was a sponsor and had a table there with our kits and zines. The fest consisted of a small but growing community from around the world – there’s something delightful about […]
