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NickPinkston

  1. Cool PDF on Democratized Science Instrumentation! @alexvkiselev @amysheng ida.org/stpi/occasiona… #openhardware #openscience about 11 hours ago via web
  2. @robinsloan Great meeting you last night dude - hope we can sail again soon! about 13 hours ago via web
  3. @davetenhave Boom - you're on the list! about 13 hours ago via web in reply to davetenhave
  4. @davetenhave Ha - I was about to send you something to that effect ;-) You're gonna give a 2 minute talk right? about 13 hours ago via web in reply to davetenhave
  5. Looks like we've got a packed house tonight for the Hardware Startup Meetup (6pm Jellyfish Art) - are you coming? meetup.com/HardwareStartu… about 13 hours ago via web
  6. Loving the @GrabCAD 3D Viewer - they really nailed it. What do you guys think? vimeo.com/42864696 10:52 AM May 30th via web
  7. @TensorFlux The 30mm would at least lower the taxi time... 10:04 AM May 30th via web in reply to TensorFlux
  8. @catlx @pipix Awesome! I see that their logo has already taken inspiration from you guys ;-) 10:04 AM May 30th via web in reply to catlx
  9. So now there's an Open Source Robotics Foundation! @pipix @catlx, are you working with them? ostatic.com/blog/the-open-… 9:59 AM May 30th via web
  10. @Andybot Whoa - engineering pr0n! The craziest CNC I saw was a 270 axis (no typo) drill / rivet array making wings for Boeing / AirBus 9:57 AM May 30th via web in reply to Andybot
  11. @glowascii Oh cool - DM me your email, and I'll shoot it over. 9:55 AM May 30th via web in reply to glowascii
  12. @glowascii Hey - does 8BitLit want to pitch at the hardware meetup tomorrow? I'd love to have you guys out! 9:49 AM May 30th via web in reply to glowascii
  13. Yea, good idea @Andybot! @lockitron could pretty easily make such a lockbox from standard real estate-ware! 9:49 AM May 30th via web in reply to Andybot
  14. @noUpside Yea, for sure. There's no great way to retrofit such a thing - or do you think the social aspect of remote locking is a hard sell? 9:26 AM May 30th via web in reply to noUpside
  15. I've been hearing a lot of people using @lockitron recently - seems like they're getting out there - at least in SF. 9:18 AM May 30th via web
  16. @noUpside A local hardware startup has your back on the key situation: lockitron.com 9:16 AM May 30th via web in reply to noUpside
  17. @steveklabnik Geez dude - I'm so sorry to hear this. Stay strong and know that we're all there for you. 9:14 AM May 30th via web in reply to steveklabnik
  18. @mweinbergPK Bring it! ;-) 5:26 PM May 29th via web in reply to mweinbergPK
  19. @MJ_Coren Reminiscent of the Britons consuming less - no? 5:25 PM May 29th via web in reply to MJ_Coren