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Mr. Lee CatCam, Photography From a Cat’s Point of View
J.Perthold recently conducted an interesting experiment. He created a protective enclosure for a small SD digital camera, setup a microcontroller to take photos at pre-defined…
Photos of Chicken John’s Lost Vegas
I shot a few photos last Saturday at Chicken John’s Lost Vegas, which took place at Ace Auto in San Francisco. Here’s the full gallery…
RoboGames 2007, A Massive 3 Day Robot Competition
RoboGames, the world’s largest open robot competition, is back with three full days of robot action taking place June 15-17 in the Festival Pavilion at…
Hooman Interviews Scott Beale of Laughing Squid
Last Wednesday I went to the GoFish offices and met with Hooman (full name Hooman Khalili), who convinced me to do an interview with him…
Steampunk Tree House: Roots To Roof Fundraiser
Sean Orlando and his crew are working on an amazing project for Burning Man 2007, a 30’ tall Steampunk Tree House. To help fund this…
Burning Man Pre-Compression Flambe Lounge
Burning Man 2007 begins in 88 days and to help kick things off Burning Man is hosting a Pre-Compression Flambé Lounge featuring a massive line-up…
DirkFest: A Celebration of the Life of Dirk Dirksen
DirkFest, a two day celebration of the life of the legendary San Francisco punk rock promoter Dirk Dirksen, who passed away last November, takes place…
June Dorkbot-SF: Steampunk
The June dorkbot-sf takes place this Wednesday, June 6th at 21 Grand in Oakland and features Kimric Smythe discussing “The Modern Steam Engine”, Liam McNamara…
Mike Daisey Performs Great Men Of Genius in Berkeley
Mike Daisey is in town performing his monologue “Great Men Of Genius” at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The show opens this Wednesday, June 6th and…
COLOURlovers Butterfly Color Palettes
COLOURlovers is a really cool community website based on the world of color, following color news and trends, as well as featuring interesting user created…