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Gears of Resistance

124 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

GoR: DIY or die. The podcast for the curious Maker. OSHW, FOSS, ethical hacking, STEAM, citizen science, digital citizenship, and more.

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Weekly STEAM and Maker Digest #1

July 18, 2017 06:23

Hello, World! Here is your weekly digest of all the latest and quirkiest science, technology, engineering, art, math, open source, DIY, and Pro-Maker news! Early universe ‘fireworks’ challenge notions of how stars form NASA, ESA, T. Johnson/University of Michigan At the rate things are going, astronomers may have to toss out the rule book for... The post Weekly STEAM and Maker Digest #1 appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Weekly STEAM and Maker Digest #1 appeared first on Gears...

SPP 82: Now With Artificially Flavored Intelligence

June 18, 2017 23:31 - 73.7 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #82 for June 18, 2017. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2017/STEAM_0082_18JUN17.mp3 This week we cover: Wastewater Treatment Tech Kills Pathogens and Generates Electricity Lowe’s Testing Exoskeletons for Employees Google Unveils a New AI-focuses Processor, offers Hardware as a Service Algorithms Design New Nutella Jars Mathematically Proof for Possibility of Time Travel Supreme Court Smackdown on Patent Trolls Supreme... The post SPP 82: Now With Artificially ...

3D Printable Enclosure Design with Fusion 360

May 29, 2017 02:58

Gears of Resistance Special for May 24, 2017 In the previous two videos was we talked about the workflow for taking an Eagle PCB board file and using the OtherMill Pro to make a circuit board.  Then we took tat same Eagle board file and moved it into Fusion 360 to begin making an enclosure.... The post 3D Printable Enclosure Design with Fusion 360 appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post 3D Printable Enclosure Design with Fusion 360 appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

3D Printed Enclosures with EagleCAD and Fusion 360

May 19, 2017 17:38

Gears of Resistance Special for May 19, 2017 Last time we talked about the workflow for taking an Eagle PCB board file and using the OtherMill Pro to make a circuit board.  This week we show how to use the same Eagle board file to build a 3D printable enclosure in Fusion 360. Some of... The post 3D Printed Enclosures with EagleCAD and Fusion 360 appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post 3D Printed Enclosures with EagleCAD and Fusion 360 appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

SPP 81: Poopin’ in Space and Star Trek Society

April 23, 2017 00:09

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #81 for April 22, 2017. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2017/STEAM_0081_22APR17.mp3 This week we cover: NASA Poop In Space Design Winners Congress Sells Out Your Internet Privacy Society in the Post AI/Robot Revolution Should Artists Be Able to Deduct Market Value of Donations? Major Mathematical Proof Solved While Brushing Teeth  | IFLScience Decodes [Download] For more tech news... The post SPP 81: Poopin’ in Space and Star Trek Society appeared first on Ge...

GoR 26: OtherMill and Eagle for PCB Milling

April 22, 2017 23:59

Gears of Resistance Episode 26 for April 22, 2017 This week we talk about the workflow for taking an Eagle PCB board file and using the OtherMill Pro to make a circuit board.  We also visit our brand new Hobby Lobby.  Links for the things we talk about are below: Autodesk Eagle OtherMachine Co. Eagle... The post GoR 26: OtherMill and Eagle for PCB Milling appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GoR 26: OtherMill and Eagle for PCB Milling appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

#DIY Vacuum Chamber

April 16, 2017 01:30

  Spent the previous weekend building the above DIY vacuum chamber.  Pretty straightforward to build and lots of good YouTube videos out there to do just that.  What was lacking was a good list of the pipe fitting people used.  Trust when when I say it is not as straightforward as naive me wanted to... The post #DIY Vacuum Chamber appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post #DIY Vacuum Chamber appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

GoR 25: Podcast Studio in a Box

February 25, 2017 04:29

Gears of Resistance Episode 25 for February 24, 2017 For more tech news and how-to’s follow along on Google+ and check out our YouTube Channel. Music is “Computer Control” by Tom Woxom, available at http://freemusicarchive.org/ CC: Attribution-Noncommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Today’s podcast is brought to you by audible.com. They have over 180,000 titles to choose from for... The post GoR 25: Podcast Studio in a Box appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GoR 25: Podca...

SPP 80: Abstract Walls and Acid Powered Robots

February 13, 2017 01:23 - 57.5 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #80 for February 12, 2017 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2017/STEAM_0080_12FEB17.mp3 This week we cover: Abstract: Art of Design on Netflix Drug to Regenerate Teeth (just like Doctor Who!) NASA Makes a Computer Chip that can Survive Venus (and run Battlefield 1 at at least 10fps!) Stomach Acid Powers NextGen Medical Robots Eiffel Tower to get a Wall... The post SPP 80: Abstract Walls and Acid Powered Robots appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post SP...

GoR 24: Battery Box, DIY Light Filter, and Foamy Fun

February 12, 2017 21:28

Gears of Resistance Episode 24 for February 12, 2017 Cheap foam board storage DIY Battery Box | Based on Power Pods from QuickSilverRadio $2 Camera Light Filters Camera Slider For more tech news and how-to’s follow along on Google+ and check out our YouTube Channel. Music is “Computer Control” by Tom Woxom, available at http://freemusicarchive.org/ CC:... The post GoR 24: Battery Box, DIY Light Filter, and Foamy Fun appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GoR 24: Battery Box, DIY L...

GoR 23: LED Lights, Altoid Tins, and the End of the DMCA

November 06, 2016 23:13

Gears of Resistance Episode 23 for November 6, 2016 Battery Powered LED Light Strip You Can Now Legally Hack Your Own Stuff (Changes to the DMCA Go In Effect) For more tech news and how-to’s follow along on Google+ and check out our YouTube Channel. Music is “Computer Control” by Tom Woxom, available at http://freemusicarchive.org/ CC:... The post GoR 23: LED Lights, Altoid Tins, and the End of the DMCA appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GoR 23: LED Lights, Altoid Tins, and th...

SPP 79: The STEAM Strikes Back

October 23, 2016 23:23

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #79 for October 23, 2016 NSFW WARNING: Just a word of warning, towards the end of this episode we discuss entertainment and impact on society where we touch upon violence and sexuality. Nothing too raunchy but listener discretion is advised. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2016/STEAM_0079_23OCT16.mp3 This week we cover: Science: Is There A 9th Planet Hiding Out There?... The post SPP 79: The STEAM Strikes Back appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post ...

GoR 22: 3D Printing + Woodworking and OSHW News

October 09, 2016 03:15

Gears of Resistance Episode 22 for October 8, 2016 Divorce Averted: Arduino.cc and Arduino.org Make Nice Arduino ESLOV | Kickstarter ESP 32 Stuff | 2 | 3  |  GitHub IoT Botnet For more tech news and how-to’s follow along on Google+ and check out our YouTube Channel. Music is “Computer Control” by Tom Woxom, available at http://freemusicarchive.org/ CC:... The post GoR 22: 3D Printing + Woodworking and OSHW News appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GoR 22: 3D Printing + Woodworki...

Homebrewing a Tool Box with LEDs!

September 27, 2016 04:38

Some times you just want to make stuff with no real practical purpose! Some call it art. I call it fun. I have wanted a toolbox with LEDs inside so it’s easier to find stuff in the dark. So I set out to make as ‘unique’ (that’s being gentle!) a box as I could using... The post Homebrewing a Tool Box with LEDs! appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Homebrewing a Tool Box with LEDs! appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

2016 Bmore Comic Con

September 04, 2016 23:12

What place does art have in science, technology, engineering and math? And more importantly, what’s this got to do with the 2016 Baltimore Comic Con? The post 2016 Bmore Comic Con appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post 2016 Bmore Comic Con appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Rise of The Purple Collar Worker

July 06, 2016 03:17

A little background in case you’ve never heard the terms blue collar or white collar jobs. To be a blue collar worker was to hold a job that tended to be more physical labor and less education.  Whereas as white collar workers tended to be the office drones, sometimes requiring college education.  Blue collar tended to... The post Rise of The Purple Collar Worker appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Rise of The Purple Collar Worker appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Maker Lessons from Cooking

June 04, 2016 05:14

You may not have an electronics laboratory or woodworking shop at your home, but chances are you do have a kitchen. There is also a chance that every now and then you use for it’s intended purpose of cooking food. In my mind cooking is the original Maker skill. Instead of mixing together electronic components,... The post Maker Lessons from Cooking appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Maker Lessons from Cooking appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Prototyping Workflow using the Silhouette Portrait

April 21, 2016 02:08

Long the tool of choice of scrapbookers and wedding invite makers, the humble electronic tool is finding itself more and more a part of industrial design workflows. Known to many as a Cricut machine (Cricut being a company that manufacturers these tools, think Kleenex versus tissues or Windex versus window cleaner) these “CNC knives” are very... The post Prototyping Workflow using the Silhouette Portrait appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Prototyping Workflow using the Silhoue...

GoR 21: Not Your Grandpa’s DIY

April 17, 2016 21:50 - 17.3 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #21 for 17 April 2016   http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2016/GOR_0021_17APR16.mp3   This week we cover: Arduino MKR1000 Hackster.io Johnny-Five.io JavaScript Robotic Framework MPLABX Xpress IDE Embroidered Antennas Sewing Loops Mandrels (for making wire loops and coils) Silhouette Portrait 2D Design: Pixelmator  |  AutoDesk Graphic 3D DESIGN: SketchUp   |  AutoDesk 123D Design Pepakura Designer Matboard Airbrushing Super... The post GoR 21: Not Your Grandp...

Making BIG Things In SMART Ways

March 25, 2016 17:58

If you are interested developing a lightweight project management ethos, may I recommend these four books: Creativity, Inc. : Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland The Project Manager’s Guide to Mastering Agile... The post Making BIG Things In SMART Ways appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Making BIG Things In SMART Ways appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Passion. It Makes All The Difference.

March 10, 2016 04:02

I was recently asked to help mentor some upcoming graduates with their interviewing skills. Aside from the perfunctory suggestions of showing up on time and bringing extra copies of your resume, the most important thing I stressed was you must, above all else, exude passion. Here’s the reality.  Universities are cranking out degree holders at... The post Passion. It Makes All The Difference. appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Passion. It Makes All The Difference. appeared firs...

SPP 78: Gravity in Meatspace

March 06, 2016 23:52 - 20 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #78 for March 6, 2016 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2016/STEAM_0078_6MAR16.mp3 This week we cover: Gravitational Waves Discovered Ex-NSA Chief Agrees with Apple Teaching Math Using Dance and Theater Google Invents Needless-Needle MIT Brings IFTTT to Meatspace Mattel’s $300 Toy 3D Printer [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s visit the blog, follow along on Google+, and check out our YouTube Channel. Or listen... The post SPP 78: Gravity in Meatspace ap...

GOR 20: Bus Pirate Says ‘01010010’

February 14, 2016 22:02 - 20.4 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #20 14 February 2016 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2016/GOR_0020_14FEB16.mp3   This week we cover: Occipital Structure 3D Scanner | Meshmixer | Meshlab | Netfabb Glowforge Inventables Carvey Desktop CNC Router Bus Pirate Saleae Logic Analyzer Don’t forget this is a great time of year to go through your lab or workshop and tidy up.  Get rid of... The post GOR 20: Bus Pirate Says ‘01010010’ appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GOR 20: Bus Pirat...

Building a Workshop on a Budget

January 23, 2016 02:21

With the holidays now behind us and with a few gifts cards in hand, the question before many is what to buy?  When starting out in any hobby, electronics tinkering especially, there is just way too much useful stuff to acquire at once. This “stuff” breaks down into two categories:  Tools and Parts (aka consumables).  The advice... The post Building a Workshop on a Budget appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Building a Workshop on a Budget appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

PCB Milling Workflow

January 18, 2016 04:53

After months of trial and error, I am finally getting decent single-sided PCBs milled with X-Carve.  I am currently using 5 apps: EagleCAD, Pixelmator, SuperVectorizer, AutoDesk Graphic and Inventables’ Easel.  Here is the workflow I am using from my MacBook: EagleCAD to draw up the circuit Edit > Net Classes Width to 0.04 inches or... The post PCB Milling Workflow appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post PCB Milling Workflow appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

SPP 77: Weirder Science 2016

January 16, 2016 23:19 - 16.6 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #77 for January 16, 2016 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2016/STEAM_0077_16JAN16.mp3 This week we cover: Painless Tooth Remineralization Mariachi Music and Math Standing Student Study Better 3D Printing Saves Kids Life Metallic Glue to Replace Soldering and Welding Weird Star Gets Weirder US Law Protects Asteroid Miners Rights [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s visit the blog, follow along... The post SPP 77: Weirder Science 2016 appeared first on Gea...

GOR 19: Maker Skills To Learn in 2016

December 23, 2015 00:07 - 12.7 MB

  Gears of Resistance Episode #19 22 December 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0019_22DEC15.mp3   The maker skills we want to learn in 2016: CNC Milling  |  Inventables Carvey Metalworking and Welding   |  Harbor Freight 3D Printing  |  123D Design 3D Scanning  | Skanect  |  123D Catch Airbrushing  |  Master  |   Air Compressor and Tank Laser Cutting  |... The post GOR 19: Maker Skills To Learn in 2016 appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post GOR 19: Maker Skills...

Don’t Reinvent the 3D Printed Wheel

November 16, 2015 19:50

  3D printing has unleashed the product designer bug in many of us. Now more than ever, a mere few mouse clicks let’s one go from idea to tangible item in no time. Whether your 3D modeling skills are still under development or you just need a quick prototype, sometimes we don’t have the time... The post Don’t Reinvent the 3D Printed Wheel appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Don’t Reinvent the 3D Printed Wheel appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

GOR 18: PCB Design Resources

November 08, 2015 22:51 - 22.7 MB

  Gears of Resistance Episode #18 8 November 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0018_8NOV15.mp3   This week the stories are: Extra Life Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals KiCAD EagleCAD Simon Monk EagleCAD Book Fritzing Simon Monk Fritzing Book Mouser MultiSIM Blue SparkFun According to Pete PCB YouTube Videos SparkFun DRC Rules How to Create Arduino PCB Shield CircuitCalculator.com SMD... The post GOR 18: PCB Design Resources appeared first on Gears of Re...

SPP 76: Who’s Your DNA Daddy?

November 02, 2015 22:39 - 20.5 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #76 for November 2, 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0076_2NOV15.mp3 This week we cover: Man’s Unborn Brother is His Child’s Father Failure of Common Core and New Math Science Proves Late School Start Times are Better for Health and Performance A Real-life ‘Death Star’ We Can Edit Our DNA. Bt Should We? Faster Than Light Possible... The post SPP 76: Who’s Your DNA Daddy? appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post SPP 76: Who’s Your DNA Da...

Extra Life: Kick Childhood Disease in the N@ts!

October 30, 2015 15:51 - 11.6 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #17 30 October 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0017_30OCT15.mp3   This week the stories are: Extra Life Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Orange Pi: $39 Android-Powered RasPi Competitor | Purchase for $15 Arduino 101 powered by Intel Curie Anthony Bourdain’s New “Raw Craft” Series Focuses on Makers How Makers Shaped New Star Wars Props Fixes to the Ill-Conceived... The post Extra Life: Kick Childhood Disease in the N@ts! app...

SPP 75: How Much Swish to Buy a Dyson Sphere?

October 17, 2015 23:32 - 25 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #75 for October 17, 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0075_17OCT15.mp3 This week we cover: Liquid Crystals to Repair Eyeball Lens Nanobots to Make Us Omniprescient Digital Healthcare Revolution AI has IQ of 4-Year-Old A Real Dyson Sphere Found? Sweden to Go Cashless Back to the Future 3D Display Gets Real US Drones Buyers to Register with... The post SPP 75: How Much Swish to Buy a Dyson Sphere? appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post S...

GOR 16: Documenting Your OSHW Project

October 12, 2015 20:55 - 14.2 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #16 12 October 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0016_12OCT15.mp3   This week the stories are: Join the GoR Slack Community | Slack.com $9 CHIP Computer is Shipping! AutoDesk open sources Ember 3D Printer, Fusion 360 Update AutoDesk 123D Apps Photon Environmental Datalogger GitHub Repo BuddyBot Project Write-Up Example GitLab Evernote EagleUp (EagleCAD to SketchUp 3D Model Tool)... The post GOR 16: Documenting Your OSHW Project appeared first o...

SPP 74: Citizen Science Rules, Common Core Drools!

October 04, 2015 21:08 - 27 MB

S.T.E.A.M. Power Podcast #74 for October 4, 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0074_4OCT15.mp3 This week we cover: Goodbye Google, Hello Alphabet The Exercise Pill Salt Water Flows on Mars Breakthrough in Desalination Going Driverless in the Netherlands DARPA Gives Prosthetics Feelings Out with Standardized Testing, In With Adaptive Testing Citizen Science Resources | Scientific America | What is CS?... The post SPP 74: Citizen Science Rules, Common Core Drools! appeared...

On Invention and Making

September 23, 2015 23:57

It would seem that the opposition to the the Ahmed Mohamed situation has derided into an almost comical “debate” as to whether or not his homebrewed clock was worthy of being considered an invention or not; and I suppose therefore questioning his motives?  I am not sure really what the purpose of adults denigrating a... The post On Invention and Making appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post On Invention and Making appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Why I Stand With Ahmed

September 21, 2015 03:11

This past week a young 9th grader in Irving, Texas was arrested for his curiosity. Ahmed Mohamed, like many teenage nerds (For the record I am also a teenage nerd, I just happen to have an additional 15 years of experience) has innate desire to understand how things work and a desire to make things they conceive... The post Why I Stand With Ahmed appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

I Stand With Ahmed

September 20, 2015 17:52

Gears of Resistance Episode #15 20 September 2015             http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0015_20SEP15.mp3   This week the stories are: We Need The Right To Repair Our Gadgets How Tech Companies Can Build A ‘Can Do’ Generation #IStandWithAhmed | Twitter | GoFundMe Fishino – The Arduino for the Internet of Things Octopart Common Parts Library for Prototyping... The post I Stand With Ahmed appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

SPP 73: It’s Gettin’ Hot In Here

September 20, 2015 17:50 - 30.3 MB

STEAM Power Podcast #73 for September 20, 2015. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0073_20SEP15.mp3 [Download] The post SPP 73: It’s Gettin’ Hot In Here appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post SPP 73: It’s Gettin’ Hot In Here appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

Lighting up the IoT with a Particle.io Photon

September 06, 2015 18:54 - 19.5 MB

UPDATE:  The code is now up on Github: https://github.com/geekcowboy/PhotonNodeJS Gears of Resistance Episode #14 6 September 2015             http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0014_6SEP15.mp3   This week we show off some code to make the Particle.io Photon get on the web to help power the DIY Internet of Things. Check back soon for the links to the... The post Lighting up the IoT with a Particle.io Photon appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Lighting up the IoT wi...

DIY Wearables 101

August 30, 2015 18:18 - 15.6 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #13 30 August 2015               http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0013_30AUG15.mp3   This week we cover it all, including: MSP432 TI LaunchPad Particle.io Photon LightBlue Bean [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s visit the blog, follow along on Google+, and check out our YouTube Channel. Or listen to the audio only... The post DIY Wearables 101 appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post DIY Wearables 101 appeared first on Gears of Resi...

SPP 72: Scoutin’ Out STEAM

August 30, 2015 17:47 - 14.6 MB

STEAM Power Podcast #72 for August 30, 2015. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0072_30AUG15.mp3 This week we cover: STEM Scouts Four Day School Week Boost Math Skills Making Comp Sci Classes More Inviting To All Pentagon Drops $75M for Flexible Circuit Tech Microscopic 3D Printed Fish Could Change Medicine MouthLab: Johns Hopkins Medical Devices Get Mouthy Algorithm Breathing Analysis Gender... The post SPP 72: Scoutin’ Out STEAM appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The p...

SPP 71: Got 99 Problems But Science Ain’t One

August 16, 2015 17:57 - 10.6 MB

STEAM Power Podcast #71 for August 16, 2015. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0071_16AUG15.mp3 This week we cover: 3D Printing Food Smart Diapers Tetris Used To Block Cravings Exercise Means Better Math Comprehension Shrimp Exoskeletons Helping Build Tougher Materials Rosetta and Philae Detect Organic Molecules Waterpipe Electrical Generators [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s visit the blog, follow along on Google+, and check... The post SPP 71: Got 99 Problems But...

Experience The Future of Entertainment Today!

July 27, 2015 03:33

There is some history behind the fact we call movies “motion pictures“.  When technology progressed to the point that movies were possible, we attempted to simply transpose still photography artistic skills onto the new medium. After all, photography had an approximately 70 year period to perfect the skills and practices, so what worked for still photography... The post Experience The Future of Entertainment Today! appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Experience The Future of En...

SPP 70: The Future Is Real Shiny

July 26, 2015 18:01 - 34.7 MB

STEAM Power Podcast #70 for July 26, 2015. http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0070_26JUL15.mp3 This week we cover: Pluto Driveby Philae Phones Home Again (then doesn’t again) Buckyballs At Universe Center Dawn Probe at Ceres (the Other Dwarf Planet) Juno Spacecraft 1-Year Out from Jupiter Mission Asteroid Mining Gets Real Earth’s Older, Bigger Cousin Car Seat to Prevent Unattended Infant... The post SPP 70: The Future Is Real Shiny appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The ...

Just (CNC) Millin’ Around

July 26, 2015 16:25

Gears of Resistance Episode #12 26 July 2015           http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0012_26JUL15.mp3   This week we cover it all, including: Super Fancy Third Arm Kit Particle.io Photon Node.js Photon / Node.js demo project on GitHub hackster.io page MakerSpace.com page SatNOGS HC-05 Bluetooth and Arduino Blynk app for Android and iOS SnapEDA Octopart Common... The post Just (CNC) Millin’ Around appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Just (CNC) Millin’ Around ap...

Do You “IoT”?

July 25, 2015 02:02

Unless you’ve been sleeping under the rock for past few years, you’ve heard the term “Internet of Things” or IoT. It is a polarizing topic of conversation depending on the circles you travel around.  If you did just wake up, good morning! Now brush your teeth and then check out this article about IoT that... The post Do You “IoT”? appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Do You “IoT”? appeared first on Gears of Resistance.

I Compute Therefore I Am

July 05, 2015 18:06 - 30 MB

http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0069_5JUL15.mp3 This week we cover: Apple Music Launches The City That Runs on Twitter Google Tackles Urban Planning with Sidewalk Labs Astro Wireless Speaker/Lightbulb Mashup Amazon Drones Launch in One Year… Maybe STEM: It’s What We Need Placebos and Medical Ethics Ford Gets Serious About Driverless Tech and 3D Printing Minecraft Convention Breaks Records AI... The post I Compute Therefore I Am appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The p...

Halt and Catch Up

June 28, 2015 23:35 - 11.9 MB

Gears of Resistance Episode #11 28 June 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0011_28JUN15.mp3 In this week’s episode we play catch up!  Little discussion on Ham Radio Field Day 2015,  the Octopart Common Parts Library, some RF hacking news from Technion Research Institute, the new USA Network show “Mr. Robot“, Hackster.io, and FreshBooks! [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s... The post Halt and Catch Up appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Halt and Catch U...

Fuzzballs and Flutes

June 21, 2015 18:09 - 13.1 MB

http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/SPP/2015/STEAM_0068_21JUN15.mp3 This week we cover: Hillman Project Parts Google X Wearables Neural Lace Goodbye Blackholes, Hello Fuzzballs Neutrino Identity Crisis Far Out Music from 3D Printed Flutes SpaceX to Sponsor Hyperloop Pod Race [Download] For more tech news and how-to’s visit the blog, follow along on Google+, and check out our YouTube Channel. Or listen to the audio only version at iTunes and Stitcher.... The post Fuzzballs and Flutes appeared...

Preventing the Professional Priesthood

June 16, 2015 02:49

Gears of Resistance Episode #10 15 June 2015 http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0010_15JUN15.mp3 In this week’s episode we talk with about the National Maker Faire that was held in Washington D.C. from June 12-13, 2015.  I can on my rant against open source hardware certification and why we need to keep the Maker Movement and STEAM Movement as nimble as... The post Preventing the Professional Priesthood appeared first on Gears of Resistance. The post Preventing the Professiona...

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