We learn, share, and make things.
We learn, share, and make things.
Have you checked the NYCR Class list lately? No? You’re seriously missing out. We have a ton of new classes as well as some old favorites. Here’s a sampling of some upcoming classes: Blender 101: User Interface and Basic Modeling…
One of the awesome things about building a hacker group is the community that has grown up around us. Our members are cool and all, but our community is what makes us great. Unfortunately keeping a hackerspace as awesome as…
What’re you doing Sunday evening? Nothing? Come down to NYC Resistor where starting this weekend we’ll be working through the Introduction to Algorithms course available through MIT’s OpenCourseWare project. What’s OpenCourseWare? MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually…
Success! I’ve managed to print to the thermal printer by sending commands over my homemade connector cable in HyperTerminal. There were a few breakthroughs which helped me get to this point. On the off chance they might answer, I asked…
As part of my knucklebuster hacking project, I’ve been working with a portable thermal receipt printer. I picked up a Citizen PD-22 on eBay at a very attractive price, but later realized why it was so attractive: the printer uses…
If you’ve been considering signing up for Beginning PHP, do it quick! The class is this coming Sunday! The class is geared towards people with no prior programing experience, so don’t be intimidated if you aren’t too handy with variables and functions.…
I always wanted a cute little herb garden. There are two problems: I live in an apartment with no yard, and I have a black thumb. I generally forget about my houseplants, and then they die. Which is why I’m…
There is now a July laser class on the schedule, hooray! These classes fill up fast, so grab your seat now.
There are still a few spots left in this weekend’s PHP Classes, so if you’ve always wanted to learn PHP here’s your chance! Beginning PHP runs from 1pm to 3pm on Saturday and covers basic PHP syntax, functions, etc. It’s…
Ok maybe it’s a little smaller than life-size, but it’s a hella fun way to play Katamari. More details on how it’s put together can be found on my blog, kellbot.com