Jessica Stillman, inc.com START IT UP Young entrepreneurs are combining cutting-edge technology with old school manufacturing techniques to forge a compelling business model. A 20-something business student with his eye on the self-employed life in the Bay Ar… http://flpbd.it/72PJy Meet the New Breed of Entrepreneur: Techie Artisans Related articles The Binary Options Experts Publish Training…
Food Makers, Today on Google Hangout On Air, 2pm Pacific (5pm Eastern) By Stett Holbrook, makezine.com All things food and beverage is the subject of today’s Google Hangout at 2pm PDT (5pm EDT), as MAKE debuts a new bimonthly Hangout on Air. Look for these hangouts to cover the wide world of food and drink…
Famous Writers’ Small Writing Sheds and Off-the-Grid Huts apartmenttherapy.com Roald Dahl’s writing hut, The Gipsy House When I hear the phrase “writing hut” or “backyard shed” my imagination practically squeals with delight. A small, intimate space furnished with the essentials. Low impact, high inspiration.… http://flpbd.it/VfRZ5 Related articles You Should Not Need A Cabin To Be…
Colossal | A blog about art and visual ingenuity. By Christopher on, thisiscolossal.com According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration less than five percent of the world’s oceans have been explored, meaning that 95% of what lies deep underwater on Earth has yet to be seen by human eyes. One person wh… http://flpbd.it/rkX3u Related…
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Why You Need to Discover Your Inner Artisan Jessica Stillman, inc.com START IT UP Thought the “artisanal everything” movement was over? Think again. Instead, it’s extending to include a greater variety of workers, argues a handful of experts. Several months ago we charted the rise of a new type of… http://flpbd.it/2AsqI Related articles Artisans (studiofotograficoiris.wordpress.com)…
Biohackers And DIY Cyborgs Clone Silicon Valley Innovation By Neal Ungerleider, fastcompany.com A new breed of hobbyists, scientists, and entrepreneurs are working on echolocation implants, brain-controlled software programs, and even cybernetic rats. Their experiments will change the future of tech. In basements, garages, startup spaces… http://flpbd.it/mU8hs Related articles Biohacking: You Can Do It, Too (ecology.com)…
The New MakerBot Replicator Might Just Change Your World Chris Anderson, wired.com MakerBot cofounder Bre Pettis says his new 3-D printer, the sleek Replicator 2 (shown at right), has a design that’s “Darth Vader driving KITT while being airlifted by a Nighthawk spy plane.” Photo: Joe Pugliese Take the… http://flpbd.it/5aNso Related articles 3-D Printers at…
Olympus Announces Two Mirrorless PENs And A High-End Compact Charlie Sorrel, cultofmac.com Olympus joins the Photokina news bukake-fest with two new PEN cameras and a smart compact. Olympus is entering Photokina week with three new cameras: the E-PM2 and E-PL5 for its PEN Micro Four Thirds lineup, and the X-Z2 as a flagship comp… http://flpbd.it/Wl1a7…
China’s DIY Culture By Clay Dillow, popsci.com Home Depot is closing its last seven big-box stores in China, citing a lack of a DIY ethos among the Chinese. But while sales may be flat, China’s maker culture still thrives. Have YOU ever built yourself a helicopter? Over the weekend, the Wal… http://flpbd.it/LeyW0 Related articles How…
Canon PowerShot G15 features f/1.8-2.8 lens and DSLR-like controls, we go hands-on (video) Zach Honig, engadget.com Not completely sold on Canon’s large sensor-packing PowerShot G1 X? The company’s latest jumbo compact offers a comparable smooth focus effect, thanks to its super-wide f/1.8-2.8, 28-140mm optical zoom lens, with image stabilization… http://flpbd.it/wAQD4 Related articles Product snapshot: Canon…
Olympus Stylus XZ-2 is a digital compact stuck in a mirrorless camera’s body, we go hands-on Zach Honig, engadget.com Looking to boost your compact capabilities, but don’t want to deal with the hassle of swapping lenses? You might take interest with the Stylus XZ-2 — Olympus’ most powerful point-and-shoot model. Admittedly, we’re having a bit…
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