Posted in Meetup on Feb 21st, 2012
A big thank you to our guest blogger, Kaela Lawrence! She came out to one of our blacksmith days (which are being held periodically on Sunday’s) and photographed the experience as well as wrote a small piece on her experience. When I walked into the large garage of the Makerspace, I was prepared for an [...]
Posted in Visiting Hackers on Feb 17th, 2012
Dale Dougherty founder of Make Magazine and Maker Faire, and a partner in O’Reilly Media stopped by Dallas Makerspace last Wednesday to checkout our space and tell us about his vision of the future of Making. Dale was in Texas testifying at a court hearing in Tyler, Texas regarding Eolas Technologies and the over reaching patents they were trying to enforce. Luckily the 8 member jury in [...]
Posted in Visiting Hackers on Feb 9th, 2012
Marcin Jakubowski is known for his Open Source Ecology project and, in particular, the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS). The goal of GVCS is to create a set of 50 open source machines with which we can reboot civilization in a way that minimizes scarcity and planned obsolescence, reducing the cause of many of society’s [...]
