NYC Resistor CES Coverage
Every tech blog on the planet is covering CES. I’m not. I don’t get to spend a week in vegas hanging out and seeing the new technologies. I have to go to work. I cry, and sometimes I wonder what…
We learn, share, and make things.
We learn, share, and make things.
Matt
Happy New Year NYC!
Happy New Year Blog Readers! We read your comments. I promise to try and blog more. If you want to see more than the occasional completed project… then so be it!
NYC Resistor Sucks. A moment in repose.
So, the end of the year is fast approaching. It’s time to look back and take stock of your life. And for me, NYC Resistor has been a big part of my life, though not as big as I’d like…
1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse.
So at the end of last year and into the beginning of 2009, the folks at the extreme craft blog were soliciting for submissions for their 1000 ideas for creative reuse book. And since creative reuse is the very essence…
Another hack from the past… Kernel hacking.
So way back in the 2.4 Linux kernel days I operated a shell server. It was kind of like a “proto honeypot”. We set it up to portray a bunch of fake information about itself. We then released it into…
Last weekend’s Interactive Party round-up!
Last weekend we had a party to celebrate Awesome August. I am sure some folks missed it. That really sucks for them, because it was probably the best party we’ve ever thrown. A great deal of awesome was experienced by…
Seth Hardy running for (ISC)2 Board of Directors
My long time friend Seth, and a founding member of the Hacklab.to hackerspace in Toronto is making a run at Board of Directors for (ISC)2. In case you aren’t familiar with what (ISC)2 does, read their “about” page. The short…
Maker’s Faire Rhode Island!
So, here’s some big news you’ve probably already heard about. Rhode Island, our friendly and gun loving neighbor to the north will be hosting a New England Maker Faire. Currently they are accepting calls for submissions. Obviously we’re not the…
Laser Etched Laptop
UPDATE: Eric had his laser etch painted and tossed some pics up! Eric came by last weekend and threw caution to the wind as he placed his macbook pro under the photon beam. The results ( with many hours of…
Quick and Simple Laser Project
So I was cutting something yesterday for an as yet to be released project, and I noticed one of the other resistors had been playing with graffiti fonts in Corel. So I quickly whipped up a name plate for my…