Uncategorized June 14, 2016
Near Space Balloon with the Chicago Housing Authority
Several years ago I started a competition called Hackerspaces in Space that invited makerspaces and groups all throughout the world …
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Uncategorized June 2, 2016
Good List of Hacker & Tinkerer Conferences
Since joining DePaul, I’ve been looking for a good list of conferences that I can go to. We’re encouraged to …
Uncategorized May 18, 2016
Why Make?
A presentation that LeAnne Wagner, Terry Steinbach, and I gave to Caterpillar on techniques and the theory behind making, and …
Uncategorized May 17, 2016
Chicago Housing Authority Schedule, and a Request
This summer, I’ll be teaching and helping organize a six week Physical Technology workshop led by Terry Steinbach (Associate Dean …
Uncategorized May 17, 2016
Keep an Eye Out
A video posted by Jay Margalus (@jaymargalus) on May 16, 2016 at 5:42pm PDT
Uncategorized May 4, 2016
Noticed this neat little design element on the bottom of my Thermos lid the other day. Tea will never be …
Podcast September 8, 2014
Old Podcast Episodes – My Giant & DIY Gamedev
I’ve been known to run a podcast from time to time, and may even do one again in the future. …
Builds August 24, 2014
Augmented Reality Sandbox – Custom Build
Many of you have seen an augmented reality sandbox at your local museum, but did you know it’s pretty easy …