November 2009

on 2009/11/30 by maltman23, [General]

I’m about to fly to Lisbon from Chicago.  But while in Chicago for the last 3 days I hung out at Pumping Station: One.  The previous time I was at PS:1 was a few days after they got their space (I did their first FRED talk).  The space is way lived in now!  A really great [...]

on 2009/11/28 by maltman23, [General]

From now till the beginning of February I’ll be traveling around the world, going to hacker conferences, giving presentations, setting up Hardware Hacking Areas, leading workshops, and visiting hackerspaces everywhere I go.  Here’s my crazy itinerary:  Chicago, Lisbon, Singapore, NYC, Philly, Baltimore, DC, Boston. At the moment I’m at my brothers house in Chicago, where [...]

on 2009/11/28 by maltman23, [Create]

Last Monday was the last time I’ll be leading Circuit Hacking Monday at Noisebridge for several weeks.  It was lots of fun!  There were almost 40 people there, making TV-B-Gones, Trippy RGB Waves, Arduino clone kits, and other cool kits that I created to teach people how to make things with electronics.  Several people learned [...]

on 2009/11/28 by maltman23, [Event]

My friend Bill Hsu creates realy cool animations using the Processing language.  He’s also a really good teacher.  He’ll be teaching a class at Noisebridge! When: Thursday, December 10th — 6pm to 9pm Where: Noisebridge What: Intro to the Processing Programming Language: simple interactive graphics and animation for everyone! More info: https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Processing_Class

on 2009/11/22 by rubin110, [Create,General]

Check out what BJ and Zedd did last night. In addition to countless others who've thrown in random amounts of time into making this amazing little tile art over the past week, BJ and Zedd have thrown countless hours into this really neat thing. The diameter of the logo is about 70cm. Once Zedd gets [...]