07.09.10
Charles Stross, San Francisco, 2008-07-28
Science fiction author Charles Stross does a reading from “Saturn’s Children” & a Q&A at Borders in Union Square in San Francisco, 2008-07-28.
His website’s accelerando.org.
Jeremy Bornstein & Lenny Raymond, The Mongoliad, Dorkbot-SF, 2010-06-09
Jeremy Bornstein & Lenny Raymond of Subutai talk about The Mongoliad, the new Neal Stephenson multi-media app & book, for Dorkbot-SF.
For more info, see
06.10.10
Tim Hunkin, dorkbot-sf, 2010-05-05
Tim Hunkin, cartoonist & engineer with an impish sense of humor, demonstrates some of his latest arcade machines.
This is the second time he’s presented at Dorkbot – audio of his first presentation was the first recording I posted here. 🙂
More info:
- Tim Hunkin
- the Dorkbot-SF page for this meeting.
- Parisoma, the venue.
- Video also available at VidSF
09.25.09
Dorkbot-SF, 2009-09-23, lofi streaming video
With major help from Miloh from Noisebridge, the launch of the DorkbotSF Ustream channel.
- Timothy Childs – Technology and Chocolate (web)
- Mark Pauline – Survival Research Labs (web)
- Michael Ang (mang) – Light, Attraction and Emotion (web)
- (Opendork) Jacob Appelbaum – Noisebridge (web)
Other Opendorks were taped, but not streamed.
More info on the Dorkbot-SF page for this meeting.
07.23.09
Jon Sarriugarte & crew, Hogan Tesla Coil demonstration, Dorkbot-SF, 2009-06-20
Crazy? Or crazy awesome? Jon Sarriugarte & crew demonstrate a 1928 Hogan Tesla Coil on volunteers around 1am at the Dorkbot-SF 7th Anniversary Party.
More info at the sites for Jon Sarriugarte, Form and Reform (the venue), & the Dorkbot-SF page for this meeting.
06.16.09
Greg Leyh, Lightning Lab & Tesla Coils, Dorkbot-SF, 2009-06-03
Greg Leyh talks about the state of the art of big tesla coils, for Dorkbot-SF. The Q&A starts about 20 minutes in.
The video’s at Vimeo, along with the video of the Tesla coil demonstration that followed.
Greg Leyh has more information at the Nevada Lightning Laboratory & Lightning on Demand sites.
The Dorkbot-SF page for this meeting has more media, including more video of the coil demonstration.
05.11.09
Dave Mathews, Software is the New Hardware, Dorkbot-SF, 2009-03-11
Dave Mathews (with one “t,” not two) gave a presentation – “Software is the New Hardware” – for Dorkbot-SF in March, at the Hat Factory.
You can follow him on Twitter – @ggdm.
04.27.09
Bruce Damer, The EvoGrid, Dorkbot-SF, 2009-04-08
Bruce Damer talks about meteors hitting the earth, probing & mining asteroids, creating new lifeforms, sustainable space travel, & more.
Bruce Damer
The EvoGrid
2009-04-08
Dorkbot-SF
At The Gallery with No Name
More info at (primarily) damer.com though digitalspace.com & evogrid.org & b612foundation.org & biota.org are closely related.
03.07.09
Mitch Altman, TV-B-Gone & lifehacking, Dorkbot-SF, 2009-02-25
Mitch Altman talked about the invention of TV-B-Gone & lifehacking, for Dorkbot-SF, at PariSoMa in San Francisco, CA.
You can watch the video at Google Video or Youtube.
More info:
Cornfield Electronics
the Dorkbot-SF page for this meeting
PariSoMa
02.23.09
Jeremy Bornstein, Introduction to Soapmaking, Dorkbot-SF, 2008-05-29
Jeremy Bornstein demonstrates the making of soap, for Dorkbot-SF, at Polly Harrold’s Sometime Gallery, in Oakland, CA.
It’s just under 28 minutes long.
Video posted at Google Video & also Vimeo (as an experiment).