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Jay Cousins and friends had a hackday around bioplastics and laser cutting. Making the bioplastic from starch and glycerin (see this link for more details) and then laser cutting them. Cool stuff, they were even making different color ones. This is important as people move from using commercially sourced plastic in their makerbots to something [...]

Did not make it to transmedialle this year, but with all the tweets, seems like half of Newcastle was there. However, the nice people that Transmedialle are They dont expect us all to be there, but make media available online. Bruce Stirlings talk: http://www.transmediale.de/en/keynote-bruce-sterling-us-atemporality is my pick for today. The takeaway, “make the future today”, [...]

Image by oomlout via Flickr During the Nesta/40Fires workshop on Openhardware, I tweeted a quote “Arduino makes Hardware Easywhere”  during Daniel Soltis’s talk about Arduino. Now trying to remember who said it as it gets retweeted to …. a few times Was it @rainycat, Daniel, @oomlout or @ni or someone else? Would the original author [...]