Think back to your earliest encounter with the World Wide Web. Do you recall that sense of wonderment, intrigue, and mystery about what this Internet thing had in store? Every first-click on a hyperlink could be taking you to something fantastic (or terrible); you never really knew. This is still true of the web. Hunting [...]

Over time, mailing lists, RSS feeds, web apps, news sites, etc. come and go.  Currently, my active mailing list reads are thus:       Distributed Hacker/Maker Network: A fledgling hacker/maker group currently centered in Appleton, WI NEWLUG/FDLLUG/MADLUG/Ubuntu Wisconsin/MLUG: Linux User Groups in Wisconsin. Filed under “wisconsinlinux” BarCampMadison/BarCampMilwaukee/BarCampFoxValley Sector67/Milwaukee Makerspace Peopletools (for work)

My family and I, along with a delegation of people from the Distributed Hacker/Maker Network, attended the grand opening of the Milwaukee Makerspace on 4/9/2011. Hundreds of people were in attendance checking out the space and the mini Maker Fair. We just missed the the Powerwheels race, but heard it was a hoot — grown [...]