Next Meeting: 28 October 2008 7 PM – 9 PM (ET) ALWAYS FREE! Location: Smith Hall of Art, Room 114 (Map of Block) George Washington University 801 22nd St NW Washington, DC 20037 Schedule for next meeting Philip Kohn : Interactive video art: Harnessing 15 Seconds of Fame It is human nature to “ham it […]
Before and after Hurricane Ike Now is the time for any ideas you have requiring millions of cubic yards of wood mulch. From the Houston Chronicle: The city of Houston will sponsor a nationwide contest in hopes of recycling all of the 5.6 million cubic yards of tree waste cleaned up from households and front […]
Make: NYC Meeting 8 – Tuesday October 21st, 7:00 PM While Christmas marketing has already thoroughly overran Thanksgiving and is fast approaching, we in makerland are gearing up for the greatest maker holiday of the year. Halloween is that special time when it’s okay to be crazy, and odds are, the local police forces will […]
The latest Arduino in the family is the Arduino Duemilanove (which means “2009”) and includes 14 digital input/output pins of which 6 can be used as PWM outputs, 6 analog inputs, a 16 MHz crystal, USB connection, power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset button. The main difference between this and the last version, […]
Our pals, including Joe Grand (MAKE author and advisory board member) show premiers tonight! Prototype This – Discovery Channel via Hack a Day. Set your DVRs! Mind Controlled Car, October 15 Boxing Robots, October 22 Traffic Busting Truck, October 29 Get Up and Go, November 5 Waterslide Simulator, November 12 Six-Legged All Terrain Vehicle, November […]
Garth of Extreme Craft is working on an upcoming craft book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse and has a call for entries for project submissions. Garth writes: I’ll be writing 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse, a book filled with 1000 (you read right) examples of craft, art and design made out of repurposed, reused and […]
The Steel Yard in Providence is pouring iron on Halloween again. The video is from last year’s pour; it looks like an awesome event. The Steel Yard presents its 3rd annual HALLOWEEN IRON POUR! Friday, October 31st – 6:00pm 27 Sims Avenue, Providence This Halloween, come down to the Steel Yard for another molten metal […]
