The Alpine Review: What others are saying about it
Now that The Alpine Review has been out for a few weeks, it’s a good time to take a look at some of the feedback I’ve been seeing…
Category: DIY
The Board of Awesomeness
At CES, Chaotic Moon showed off their appropriately named Board of Awesomeness. It’s the result of hooking up a skateboard, a Kinect and a Samsung tablet to control…
Mozilla Festival 2011
_Image by Peter Bihr, Creative Commons (by-nc-sa)_ Mozilla Festival (aka #Mozfest) is over, and it was intense. Throw a mix of 500 journalists, hackers, web devs and activists…
Making my own bioplastics wallet (prototype)
Since I’ve seen Jay Cousins‘ prototype of a wallet he made from self-produced bioplastics a few days ago, I’ve been enthusing about it. Jay kindly offered to run…
Grassroots mapping (kite, camera, coke)
Grassrooots Mapping: Field Mapping Training from TungstenMonkey on Vimeo. Grassrootsmapping.org: Seeking to invert the traditional power structure of cartography, the grassroots mappers use helium balloons and kites to…
Re:publica 2010 Wrap Up
Below, in short, you’ll find: Thanks! International geeks! Interview! Party photos! Food! Smart cities! Drumbeat! #Thanks! Wow, what a week. Big thanks and props to the team behind…
Open Design & Tinkering in Berlin
Lately so much has been going on in Berlin that has to do with the whole field of open design, tinkering, DIY – and last week was another…