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Lasersaur is cutting RAWRRR!

By Georgia | Published: March 11, 2011

OMG, bootstrapped a laser cutter! from stefanix on Vimeo. A group of makers are busy building an open source laser cutter. Within a year they hope to “provide a cheap, safe, and highly-capable machine that will increase the proliferation of laser cutters and make a significant contribution to the personal fabrication movement.” They just reached [...]

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Female Artists and Digital Media

By Georgia | Published: March 10, 2011

We were happy to see Fast Company’s list of the Most Influential Women in Technology, which featured many techie females we love (like Limor Fried of Adafruit Industries). Some of those “influential women” seemed to be using the internet to enhance a business model, which in our humble opinion doesn’t really count as being “in [...]

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