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Hacking Chocolate links, and info!

By On February 26, 2012 · 7 Comments

Here are links, and recipes, and photos from this last evenings awesome “Hacking Chocolate: event!

Photos of the event can be seen here, http://www.flickr.com/groups/quelab/pool/tags/hackingchocolateevent/ or in the slideshow below.

Here is a link to the instructions for the Hot Chocolate & Cold Oil  Spherification

Arron had a demo of  the [...]

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How would you rebuild the world from the ground up using opensource?

By On September 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Ran into this blogpost, its almost a year old so many of you have probably run into this, but its all about effectively. building farm and construction equipment out of interchangeable open source (Erector set like) parts.

http://www.grist.org/article/food-2010-12-29-farmer-scientists-want-to-hack-society

Check it out, and then come into Quelab to think in what ways can [...]

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Hacker TV-shows

By On September 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I really don’t spend a lot of time watching TV, A full time job, plus trying to help run a hackerspace like Quelab, does not leave me with much free time. I don’t have cable either. So that cuts down on whats out there that id love to watch.

But over the years i [...]

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Quelab @ Ignite 11!

By On August 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Quelab founding members Gabe and Walter will be presenting “Don’t Get Caught With Your Internet Pants Down” tonight at Ignite New Mexico 11!  The presentation will cover topics we will be discussing in more detail at our Protect Your Privacy workshop on Tuesday August 23rd. Here are links to [...]

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Crowd Fund This Event Recap

By On August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

First off , thank you to everyone who presented or attended the “Crowd Fund This” event last Saturday!  We loved hearing about some of the projects people are working on and enjoyed sharing our real world experiences.

As for the workshop itself, we covered the All or Nothing vs Winner Take All models of crowdfunding [...]

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Kids in the 1930′s Didn’t have xbox. So they played with Rockets!

By On July 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Lets do it again!

Hopefully to excite you about rockets(and our big event on the 30th), here is a Modern Mechanics Scan, of a article published in February 1930! Basically its about a rocket powder one could buy back then, that went into a engine tube strapped to a model airplane. (effectively a J.A.T.O./R.A.T.O)

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See Yourself Teaching article on “Becoming an Eco-McGyver”

By On May 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

These fine folks at See Yourself Teaching did a very nice blogpost on how Quelab’s public events are an example of one form of teaching while having fun.  Thy have done and are continuing to do a lot for the mindset of teaching and education here in NM and hopefully for the world.  They [...]

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Not all robots are cute.

By On March 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Of course since its Robot month, my cyber ears are trained on my RSS feeds for interesting robot news. I must say 3 blogs blogged about this and it just kinda creeped me out so I skipped over it. But the forth time around I wound up reading it, and while it still makes my [...]

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