MAKE Green Project Contest – Success!
We have been invited to submit the Global Village Construction Set to MAKE Magazine’s Tag Your Green Green Project Contest – and we have succeeded in getting first place. The winner gets an all expense trip to the 2011 Maker Faire and a year...
Open Source Aluminum
I would like to report here on the most advanced component that we are developing within the context of the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS): Aluminum Extraction from Clay. Clay is aluminum silicate. Aluminum is the third most abundant element...
TED Fellows
Friends – I am now officially a TED Fellow . TED Fellows is a program of TED, a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. From yesterday’s press release – … the TED Fellows program handpicks world-changing innovators from around...
California
Dear Readers – as a result of the California Tour, the project is exploding with growth. I am back in California for the winter to regroup and reorganize. Until April 1, I am keeping the fire with collaborators at the Trout Gulch Forest Village in Aptos,...
