My new "business" cards are in I just got a new set of Moo cards, and boy are they sexy. Now with 106% more AWESOME! 2010-10-15 propaganda
Cell Phone Spectrometer <img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” class=”alignleft size-medium wp-image-364” title=”spectrometer” src=”uploads/2010/10/spectrometer-300x148.jpg(or, _A Gui… 2010-10-12 science #citizen science #diy
HOWTO make an Ultra High Vacuum Who thought it would take so much work to make nothing at all? http://www.cae2k.com/howto.html 2010-10-11 physics #science #vacuum
Happy 10/10/10 Celebrate Improbability Day (10/10/10, or 101010, or 42, depending on how you look at it) by doing something improbable. I celebrated by waking up at 10:10:10, wearing a towel, and changing … 2010-10-10 events
Talk at Ada’s Technical: success! The talk went very well. There was much animated discussion, and electrical zapping was had by all. Thank you Ada’s for having me, and thanks to everyone who came out! 2010-09-20 electricity > events > physics > radio > science
Speaking at Ada’s Technical Books this Sunday! I’m very excited to be speaking at Ada’s Technical Books on Capitol Hill this Sunday 9/19, from 4:00-6:00pm. I’ll show some nice photos of wireless projects in Africa and Italy, followed by some … 2010-09-17 electricity > events > radio
Scoring a dewar from the U.W. My buddy yoyojedi got quite the score at the last U.W. public auction: a 35 liter dewar, for only $150! The folks at Central Welding (our preferred purveyors of liquid nitrogen) had never seen one so … 2010-09-14 science #citizen science
Bussard on polywell fusion Here is the classic Google Tech Talk from Robert Bussard (yes, the ramjet guy). In it he talks about a design for a novel fusion reactor he developed for the DoD over the course of eleven years. He wa… 2010-09-13 electricity > physics #science #fusion
Server room We built a server / laser cutter room to contain the noise. Watch us build it in 45 seconds! Highlights: 04:27:46 PM: My first powder driven nail shot with Thor’s Amazing Wham Hammer (thx, 3ric) … 2010-05-11 hackery #hackerspace