Month: February 2013
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Solar seed warmer to get a jump on spring
Spring is coming… here is a tiny little hacklet from the bench of Tim. I live in New England. I don’t mind it here, but the growing season is a bit short. So here is a scheme to give outdoor direct-seeding a little head start. Seeds for many food plants, such as melons and peppers,…
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So, it appears MakerBot have gone full evil now…
We shuddered when it was announced that MakerBot were taking the next version of their RepRap-based printer design closed-source. We crossed our fingers when the CEO responded to the flap saying they’d be “as open as possible“. We watched with popcorn the various flaps about Thingiverse, legal mumbojumbo, attribution and moral rights. But now this.…