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Next Up: Power Racing Series
Summer is just around the bend, and the motorheads among us know what that means: Its racing season!! Can you smell the warm rubber? Feel the heat of the motor warming your innards? YES, indeed! Dig into the closet for your coveralls, … Continue reading
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Tagged challenge, Competition, power wheels racing, power wheels racing series
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GHC COMPLETE!! 1:53a.m. CST
The Weather Window The Maker Movement is about exploring your immediate world, learning on your own how it works and then tinkering with it as you see fit. Sector67 set out to embody as much of this spirit as possible … Continue reading
2011 UW Entrepreneurial Achievement Awards
It’s nice to see Chancellor Biddy Martin at UW-Madison honoring some exceptional entrepreneurs in the Madison community: Last night at the WI Institutes for Discovery a number of people were honored for their contributions to the community (and world at … Continue reading
GHC Update: Project Underway
This is another project from a Sector67 member. The device is used to record data collected when testing landfill linings. Our interest in the device is the spreadsheet program written for a microcontroller (can kinda see it on the LCD … Continue reading
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Tagged Competition, Education, GGHC, GHC, Global Hackerspace Challenge, Hackerspace Challenge, Learning
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Week in Updates
Couple of meetings and progress for the Great Global Hackerspace Competition: We now have a couple prototypes working and are progressing towards ultra low-tech measurement techniques Sector67 hosted a FIRST Lego League competition course open to anyone, increasing exposure in … Continue reading
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In the News: S67 on Weekly Reader
Big thanks to Lee Briggs, of the Greenwood School District and Weekly Reader’s Tales from a 21st Century Teacher blog for giving S67 and the Global Hackerspace Challenge exposure. Central to the Maker movement is learning, and we are definitely interested … Continue reading
Global Hackerspace Challenge
We have been at it for a bit, we just haven’t told you about it. There is just too much going on down here—yet another reason to stop in for a visit! But yes, S67 is one of thirty hacker/maker … Continue reading
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Tagged Competition, eduction, GGHC, GHC, Global Hackerspace Challenge, hacker, Hackerspace Challenge, Learning, weather station
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Week(s) in Updates:
Yes, we’ve again lost a week towards the end of the month, this seems to happen every month but no worries – just makes for a longer post: Lots going on this week, we finally got a machine mounted near … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D printing, ants, bicycle blender, dream bikes, FLIR camera, MakerBot, pizza, SMSMyBus, Week in updates
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Google Places Marketing Campaign
Following hot on the heels of a mystery box from Redbull, was a mystery box from Google: Somebody at Google has awoken to Apple’s packaging (not so environmentally friendly btw): After getting through the box in a box in a … Continue reading
The School Factory Reignition
Sector67 joined Pumping Station: One and Jigsaw Renaissance (among others) in Milwaukee, WI for a School Factory reignition meeting to plot a course for The Space Federation. It was great to get an opportunity to meet up with the founders … Continue reading
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Tagged bucketworks, jigsaw renaissance, Milwaukee, pumping station one, reignition, The School Factory, WI
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