Originally shared by Laston Kirkland
Modular parts for a mix and match benchtop manufacturing. 3d printer, laser cutter, rotary tool router, etc… all from the same modular pieces with only a few specialized components.
Now we’re talking!
Originally shared by Laston Kirkland
It’s my belief that small robots able to farm and garden in a variety of roles for a variety of plants and micro climates will be such a big game changer that it could topple governments and change the world.
My comedic short story “Mail Order Witch” is in the latest issue of Farstrider magazine.
When Jim kind of semi-accidentally steals Bill’s Russian bride, things don’t go so well.
The fantastical is thoroughly woven through English literature, in all eras, and Shakespeare has some of the best stuff.
Ironically enough, Shakespeare is a significant inspiration for my own City of Masks, which is a fantasy completely without any magical elements at all.
http://www.tor.com/2016/06/02/the-fantastical-strangeness-of-william-shakespeare/
Every utopia holds the seeds of a dystopia within it.
And possibly vice versa, though I tend to doubt it.
What this article fails to mention is that indies have been publishing series books in quick succession for some time. I know Lindsay Buroker is currently experimenting with the effects of bringing out a trilogy within (I think) a few weeks.
Via Walter Roberson. Ancient trading networks were a lot more extensive than we often assume.
Originally shared by ScienceDaily
Checking out this website to see if I may want to submit to it sometime, and I found this excellent short-short.
https://sites.google.com/a/newmyths.com/nmwebsite/flash_fiction/what-you-need
Originally shared by Arduino
Design and print your own garments right at home.
https://blog.arduino.cc/2016/06/07/kniterate-is-a-3d-printer-for-clothes/
I have a story on submission at the moment that’s about aquaculture controlled by Arduino, so this interests me.
Originally shared by Arduino
This open-source farming CNC machine makes growing crops as easy as playing FarmVille.
https://blog.arduino.cc/2016/06/07/farmbot-is-an-open-source-cnc-farming-machine/