Maker Mixer at i3Detroit
Maker Faire heroes i3Detroit are hosting a Maker Mixer at their space next month, to give everyone who was too wrapped up in running their events a chance to relax and socialize.
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Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream at Maker Faire Detroit
One of the most popular spots at Maker Faire Detroit was the Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream booth. Deliciousness + Science = OM NOM NOM Homemade ice cream is instantly created, in a variety of custom flavors, by adding liquid nitrogen to the recipe at negative 320 degrees Farenheit. The nitrogen boils off and goes out […]
This week in Maker Events
Looking to take a break from tinkering on your latest project this weekend? Here are some fine maker events to check out, from The Maker Events Calendar.
All Hands Active at Maker Faire Detroit
All Hands Active is a massive collaboration of makers who brought a creative free-for-all to Maker Faire Detroit. They called it Wreck Lab, and it was just that. Kids got to tear apart all sorts of junked technology to learn more about how things work. Tons of children who came by the booth donned safety […]
This Week in Craft Fairs
Here is our weekly listing of upcoming craft fairs. Please add any events you know of to our online calendar, and if you have a call for vendors you’d like listed, please . Coming Up This Weekend: Summertime in the Vineyard Arts & Craft Show & Sale Riverhead, NY Saturday, Aug. 7, 11am – 6pm […]
Hackers on a Plane set course for Japan
Want to visit Japan and the new Tokyo hackerspace 4nchor5 la6 with a group of hackers? Hackers on a Plane is organizing an 18-day trip with a cost of only $3,133.70. In 2007, Nick Farr organized Hackers on a Plane, a trip from Def Con to CCCamp, with tours of European hackerspaces thrown in. The […]
Club-Mate across America
Hackers on a Plane is selling Club-Mate all across the U.S.! If you haven’t tried the hacker beverage, other than going to a hacker convention, this might be your best opportunity. After selling 19 cases at DEFCON at up to $200 per case, it’s clear that there’s a real demand in the US for Club-Mate. […]