Archive for September, 2008

Links for 2008-09-28: Open Everything

Posted 28 September 2008 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

openeverything.net Open Everything is a global conversation about the art, science and spirit of 'open'. It gathers people using openness to create and improve software, education, media, philanthropy, neighbourhoods, workplaces and the society we live in: everything. It's about thinking, doing and being open. (tags: open opensource participatory art science community)

Links for 2008-09-09: Friendly Invaders

Posted 09 September 2008 | By Emily | Categories: links | No Comments

Friendly Invaders When Europeans began arriving in New Zealand, they brought with them alien plants — crops, garden plants and stowaway weeds. Today, 22,000 non-native plants grow in New Zealand. Most of them can survive only with the loving care of gardeners and farmers. But 2,069 have become naturalized: they have spread out across the [...]

Links for 2008-09-05: 3D Printing

Posted 05 September 2008 | By Emily | Categories: art, links, technology | 1 Comment

Shapeways | passionate about creating Print-on-demand fabbing service where you can upload or create 3D designs and order plastic printouts of them. (tags: design art technology community diy tools service 3d manufacturing fabricating prototyping rapidprototyping sculpture fabrication models printing crowdsourcing)