Live Shot from Hackathon!
Edit: Thanks everyone who came out for the hackathon! Here’s a semi-live shot of the hackathon at NYCR this weekend! Say hello internets.
Month February 2010
Madagascar Institute!
The Madagascar Institute is an awesome art/build/make/catch-on-fire space and we’re about to move a lot closer to them. This video made by the Motherboard team is a great introduction to them. Make sure to check out their classes!
A little valentine’s day sneak peek
Valentine’s day is fast approaching, and what is an enterprising hacker with a laser cutter to do but make some heart-shaped LED projects? There are a few valentine’s day related projects in the works here tonight – here’s a peek…
Exploding Capacitors
When I went to boot up an old computer which had sat dormant since I moved in April, nothing happened. No lights, no whirring, nothing. I assumed it was a bad power supply, and left it for another day. Over…
What did I forget to add on my Hello World Hackerspace Map
Ok, what did I miss? Leave a comment here or click the picture to leave a comment on Flickr. – Bre
Powerlabs 100KJ Rail Gun
Register for the 48 Hour Hackathon!
Don’t forget to register for the hackathon! It’s totally free, but we’re asking folks to sign up so we can get an idea of how many people to expect! NYC Resistor’s first 48 hour hackathon will run from 6pm Friday,…
Old Video Games
Before there was Mario Kart, there was Mystery Cart: Shelby found this Atari 2600 cart lodged in the floor under an eighty-pound steel plate at the new Resistor space, completely buried beneath decades of dust and loose electrical wiring. Other…
Audio Fun with Coils – Feb 13
The Fun with Coils workshop is coming up – Saturday Feb. 13th from 4-6pm. Mess around with coils to make custom instrument pickups, junkbox loudspeakers, secret transmitters, and more! You can sign up on eventbrite.