Maker | August 05, 2016 |
I hope you enjoy these articles on Making. As always, if you have themes or topics to cover, just shoot me an email. Enjoy the weekend, If you are like me, you'll be working on some fun project (feel free to share if/when you're finished).
Mark
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| | GLENN RIFKIN - New York Times If you are a self-proclaimed "maker" then you probably, or should, know Seymour Papert and his works. He envisioned 1 laptop per child and students constructing knowledge rather than getting instructed -and his ideas were way before his time. Seymour passed away this week at age 88, read about his legacy and you will soon see why he was one of the fathers of this thing that we now call the "maker movement". | | Pranjal Jain - Maker Faire Delhi If you are in Delhi's then go on over to the first Official Maker Faire! It will take place at IIIT-Delhi, Okhla Phase 3 on August 6th, 2016. Welcomes all makers, inventors, artists, designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, scientists, tinkerers, and all sorts of interesting people who will share their passion, their process, and their products. Delhi Mini Maker Faire celebrates the things people create themselves, and the makers who create them. | | Hackster Every wondered what other makers around are using for projects? Their ages, interests, hardware and software that they use or what they make? Well check out the results of the Hackster survey and all of those questions will be answered!
| | Katherine Bourzac - MIT Technology Review Ceramics are hard, really hard, and really useful too. A new way of making these tough materials could be a key step in producing better airplane engines and long-lasting machine parts. | | | You are receiving this email because you believe that the best startup articles and videos are made by active members of the startup community. Startup Digest, © 2009-2016 by Techstars Central LLC. All rights reserved. Startup Digest is a registered trademark of Techstars Central, LLC. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use. | | |
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