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Open Hardware Summit 2026 is Going to Germany

Join the Open Source Hardware Association in Berlin, Germany May 23rd and 24th for the Open Hardware Summit. For the first time ever, we’re coming to Germany! Whether you’re just learning about, or very experienced with, open source hardware, we’d love to see you there! This year we have incredible programming between our speakers, workshop runners and performers for two full days. There’s something for everyone! Grab your tickets here, and check out the full schedule, including workshop registration, here. If...

April 23, 2026Uncategorized, , , , , 0 Comments
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Join Us Our Fireside Chat With Paper Inventions Author Kathy Ceceri!

Join us for a Fireside Chat Wednesday, December 10th at 4:30 PM PST with Dale Dougherty and Kathy Ceceri, author and educator, as she shares the story behind the updated and revised edition of a Make: classic, Paper Inventions. This new edition ignites imagination with hours of hands-on STEAM activities for young inventors and busy adults.  In this Fireside Chat, Kathy will talk about her creative process behind the more than 30 fun projects and variations in this book,...

December 9, 2025Uncategorized, , , , , , 0 Comments
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Join Us for a Chat With Filmmakers from the Maker Faire Two-Minute Film Festival!

Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 4 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. EST

Join Dale Dougherty for a Fireside Chat with Maker Faire Two-Minute Film Festival moviemakers, and special guest and practical-effects professional Jesse Velez! Derek Kessler (The Device), Ana Roure (Switch), and David Thulin (Scavenger) were three of the participants of the inaugural Maker Faire Two-Minute Film Festival, and whose short films were chosen for screening at Maker Faire Bay Area 2025. These filmmakers will...

December 1, 2025Uncategorized, , , , , , , , , 0 Comments
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FAB25: The Global FabLab Gathering Comes to Central Europe

Mark your calendars for July 4–11, 2025, as the global FabLab community meets in Brno and Prague for FAB25. FAB25 is the official global event of the FabLab community, organized by The Fab Foundation (MIT), The Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT (CBA), Make more (CZ), and FabLab Brno (CZ). For the first time in Central Europe, this is your chance to connect with innovators worldwide. Under this year’s theme, “Bridge the Gap,” you’ll spend eight days immersed in...

June 17, 2025Uncategorized, , 0 Comments
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The High and Low Tech Behind the Displays of Tomorrow

Display Week was May 11–16, and the expo floor was filled with the technology of tomorrow and the e-waste of next week. I expected a lot of monitors and was surprised to learn how many things qualify as a screen. There are big screens, tiny screens, screens so small you need a microscope, and screens bigger than some murals. There were thin ones, bendy ones, and undulating ones. So there were a lot. After a while,...

May 23, 2025Uncategorized, , , 0 Comments
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