EU Considers Taxes on Crowdfunding
Last month the European Union made a decision that has widespread implications, but hasn’t yet gathered much coverage, or discussion, outside of the specialist press.
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Ahmed and His Family Speak: “Go for it, Don’t Change Who You Are”
Ahmed Mohamed speaks to the press after police dropped charges on Wednesday morning for an arrest over a homemade clock mistaken for a bomb.
New FCC Rules Block Development of Prototyping Board Tessel 2
From the beginning of June new FCC rules came into effect in the United States for Wi-Fi devices, and they’ve had some unexpected consequences.
The Eugene Mini Maker Faire Is Next Weekend!
Now celebrating its fourth year, the Eugene Mini Maker Faire will be held onย June 13th from 10amโ4pmย at the Science Factory in Eugene, Oregon. This year, we areย expanding on our diverse corps of Maker participants. Eugene is a community full of DIY hobbyists and homegrown tech startups that embrace the Maker spirit. Previous Mini Maker Faire […]
The Denver Mini Maker Faire Is on the Horizon
Theย Denver Museum of Nature & Scienceย (DMNS), for 100 years at the heart of cultural and science learning experience in Denver, is hosting the 2nd annual Denver Mini Maker Faire. To celebrate this partnership, this Faire will showcase a number of special first-time exhibits from all over the state of Colorado including: ย Cartists from Trinidadโs […]
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan Embraces the Maker Movement at FAN2
With 15 Makerspaces and 5 classroom educationย focused labs (see the Taipei Maker’s Map for a evolving list),ย Taipei has a rapidly growing Maker culture, but still maintains a highly traditional educational system. However, that may be changing. Duringย FAN2, theย FabLab Asia Network‘s 2nd week-long conference that cumulated inย Maker Faire Taipei, Taiwan’s Premier, Mao Chi-ku, announced that the […]
Help Make the Maker Map in Rhode Island this Weekend
On June 6-7, 2015, designers, entrepreneurs, technologists, government leaders, and other innovators will convene in Providence and Middletown, RI for the first dual-city Rhode Island Hackathon. As part of the team who is organizing this event, I’d like to invite you to join us. The event is free of charge and open to the public. […]
