What are the major subcultures within the broader making/repairing stuff metaculture? (art is outside scope though)
IKEA-grade no-code diy
Home improvement
Classic crafts (wood/metal)
“Feminine” coded classics (sewing, knitting, weaving, pottery)
O’Reillyish maker movement
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Conversation
Electronics repair
Home flipping
Themed subcultures (classic)
- cars
- motorcycles
- bicycles
- musical instruments
- model building (trains, planes)
“ “ (Modern)
- robotics
- specialized photography
- telescope making
- surveillance stuff
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This really needs a map
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How about an axis for creative reuse/repurpose/upcycling vs fresh unnecessary consumption
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