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I gave a presentation for Champaign-Urbana's Pecha-Kucha Night
Friday, July 30<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://pecha-kucha.org/night/champaign-urbana/newsletters/1661">http://pecha-kucha.org/night/champaign-urbana/newsletters/1661</a><br>
My actual PKN presentation isn't posted (yet), but here are slides
for an earlier, extended version I gave:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://picasaweb.google.com/MathArtSPD/MakerSpaceUrbanaPresentationThursdayJune32010">http://picasaweb.google.com/MathArtSPD/MakerSpaceUrbanaPresentationThursdayJune32010</a><br>
Since the text isn't given, please don't hesitate to e-mail me with
questions. Thanks!<br>
<br>
-Stewart, <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://us.imdb.com/Name?Stewart+Dickson">http://us.imdb.com/Name?Stewart+Dickson</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.makerspaceu.org">http://www.makerspaceu.org</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/author.html?author=Stewart+Dickson">http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/author.html?author=Stewart+Dickson</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.hastac.org/blogs/sdickson/statement-tactile-vedic-mathematics">http://www.hastac.org/blogs/sdickson/statement-tactile-vedic-mathematics</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.hastac.org/blogs/sdickson/visual-temporal-powers-ten">http://www.hastac.org/blogs/sdickson/visual-temporal-powers-ten</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://stewartdickson.cgsociety.org/gallery">http://stewartdickson.cgsociety.org/gallery</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=1daf63080a8b20a9f060a0514ee7cc36&prevstart=0&esrc=dg">http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=1daf63080a8b20a9f060a0514ee7cc36&prevstart=0&esrc=dg</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=700072487">http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=700072487</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartdickson">http://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartdickson</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.myspace.com/vedictantra">http://www.myspace.com/vedictantra</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://vedic-tantra.daportfolio.com">http://vedic-tantra.daportfolio.com</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://picasaweb.google.com/MathArtSPD">http://picasaweb.google.com/MathArtSPD</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.google.com/profiles/MathArtSPD">http://www.google.com/profiles/MathArtSPD</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://siggrapharts.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson">http://siggrapharts.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://artosphere.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson">http://artosphere.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://community.ovationtv.com/MathArtSPD">http://community.ovationtv.com/MathArtSPD</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_9wy-ckn3M">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_9wy-ckn3M</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mnartists.org/artistHome.do?rid=229302">http://mnartists.org/artistHome.do?rid=229302</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://rapidmfg.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson">http://rapidmfg.ning.com/profile/StewartDickson</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.pool.org.au/users/vedictantra">http://www.pool.org.au/users/vedictantra</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://bostoncyberarts.org/apropos/apropos_artist_detail.php?artistcode=48">http://bostoncyberarts.org/apropos/apropos_artist_detail.php?artistcode=48</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile/Stewart+Dickson/114855.html">http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile/Stewart+Dickson/114855.html</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.shapeways.com/shops/mathartspd">http://www.shapeways.com/shops/mathartspd</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ponoko.com/showroom/8Kb9ZRuu">http://www.ponoko.com/showroom/8Kb9ZRuu</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.kickstarter.com/e/MntlA/projects/2049548101/digital-sculpture-bootstrap-phase-i">http://www.kickstarter.com/e/MntlA/projects/2049548101/digital-sculpture-bootstrap-phase-i</a><br>
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On 8/29/10 10:59 PM, Simon Dorfman wrote:
<blockquote
cite="mid:AANLkTik2SUqOE5bowPzk-z9MiN1JRq6myaB-inr78fG7@mail.gmail.com"
type="cite">Someone put this on our facebook page:
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida
grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px;
color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Like a community bike shop for
computer/art/electronics tinkering/making.</span><br
clear="all">
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</div>
<div>Lots of folks in New Orleans are familiar with <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.bikeproject.org/">PlanB</a> (a
community bike shop) so that seemed like a good way to explain
it to them.</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Knowing what people's experiences are can make it easier to
come up with a simile/metaphor that will help them understand
what hackerspaces are.</div>
<div><br>
-Simon<br>
<br>
</div>
<div>P.S.-I gave a talk at a local Pecha Kucha about our
hackerspace and tried to "target" the
artist/designer/architect-types in the audience. Video and
slides are here: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.gumbolabs.org/2009/11/11/simon-dorfmans-pecha-kucha-presentation-about-gumbo-labs-video/">http://www.gumbolabs.org/2009/11/11/simon-dorfmans-pecha-kucha-presentation-about-gumbo-labs-video/</a></div>
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