[hackerspaces] Green Electronics Challenge

[Friday Demola]

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On 5/4/2014 12:13 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:
> Hi Bruce,
>
> The reason for this challenge is to explore the ideas. Hackerspaces 
> are another great way to explore these ideas.  The Internet can be an 
> OK tool for helping.  This email list is also an OK tool  for sharing 
> ideas.
>
> Communities and tools at this point aren't yet widespread or adequate 
> enough.  It's a great start.  But we need more.
>
> So, please make use of what is available.  And please create more 
> communities and tools that will work better for what you would like to 
> do.  That is the way things will get better.
>
> Best,
> Mitch.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 06:55:08 -0400
> From: bakmthiscl at gmail.com
> To: discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Green Electronics Challenge
>
> Mitch,
>
> This is a really good idea, and some of the ideas shown are excellent.
>
> What I'm wondering about is whether there's a forum for exchanging 
> ideas such as these.  (This forum seems  not to be such.)
>
> Ideally, that forum might be a hackerspace, but one is not always able 
> to participate in a like-minded hackerspace.
>
> For my part, I can often come up with ideas I have little hope of 
> implementing myself.  At the recent Mini-Maker Faire in Newark, I 
> found it stimulating to exchange ideas -- to GIVE ideas, really -- to 
> others who were working on projects.
>
> Do you know of any Internet forum that leans in this direction?
>
> Bruce Freeman
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com 
> <mailto:maltman23 at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Yesterday's waste should be tomorrow's treasures!
>
>
>
>     To help reduce electronic waste, Arizona State University, The New
>     America Foundation, Slate magazine, and Tsinghua University are
>     collaborating to put on a challenge:  Come up with cool projects
>     to help reduce e-waste, and you could win some cool prizes.
>
>
>
>     A panel of judges made up of Instructables staff and respected
>     members of the community including Chris Anderson and Joi Ito will
>     rate the finalists.
>
>
>
>     Open to any hackerspace or individual or groups in the US, Canada,
>     Europe, Australia, and China.
>
>
>
>     More info:
>
>     http://www.instructables.com/contest/greenelectronics
>
>
>
>
>
>     Mitch.
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