In response to @thornet. For context on Iron Blogger see here. Distilled Premise: Live in Berlin. Blog once a week. Every week you don’t blog donate 5 euros. Once a month go out with other bloggers. Drink the fund. My
Just an idea and maybe it exists, in which case lets consider this a request to the “lazyweb”. I would like my mail to have autotext and auto linking. Like Zemanta for google, but more importantly one that learns from
I’m really excited to announce that we’re bringing the Culture of Coworking, Making and Start Ups into the CeBit Global Conference. That’s right – Bang in the heart of an international business event, will be a Co-working and Co-creation Space.
Last year we ran a workshop called the Future of Waste Innovation at Open Design City. This year I continue to observe further behaviors and trends supporting some of our predictions and exhibiting the behaviors of some of
There is a place in Berlin, where Moritzplatz used to be. Makerplatz. A hub for makers. Here there are resources, marketplaces, and infrastructures for people who make things. At Makerplatz you can find materials, both for sale, and for free (“waste”), you
This future Architype from the Rubbish = Resource Event at ODC last week really resonates with me. I’m now pondering what the infrastructural needs would be for me to make the leap to a Surplus Sustained existence. The Surplus Sufficient
One of the ideas which sprang from our discussions around the future of waste was that of “System Upcycling”. System Upcyclers look at how existing infrastructures and technologies can be put to better use, they look to take the elements
Image via Wikipedia In Fail Safe, a documentary made by Gabriel Shalom about the fail conference. I made some balls out statements about playing a new game, and needing someone to play with. The “game” I was of course referring
In February we participated in a modest event at Betahaus sponsored by jovoto who kindly provided a budget of 500 Euros for some food and material costs. The event fostered a community, and a documentary, as well as numerous products
Whilst chaordinating (a word I keep slipping into sentences, and nobody even flinches, I hope they’re not hearing coordinating, or they’re missing the point) a truly epic event (which I really should write something about) with Gabriel Shalom (I should