Posts tagged "technology"

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Forgotten Kickstarter Projects

Finding documentation of a Kickstarter reward I have no memory of receiving or using, and wondering how many other forgotten indie hardware projects are out there - and how Kickstarter has changed.

Texture Engraving and Branded Moleskines

A period of experimenting with texture engraving at rLab, creating bump maps from STL files, and using those textures to produce Wirehive branded Moleskines on mass.

Email Is Not Dead

In 2014, Asana's founder predicted the imminent death of email. Eleven years later, email is still very much alive. Here's why predictions about technology often miss the mark.

My First 3D Printer

A look back at my first 3D printer from 2013 - lead screws, MDF construction, and a hand lathed nozzle. How times have changed in the world of 3D printing.

An Eleven-Year-Old Lightpack Still Going Strong

Rob Belgrave's original Lightpack Kickstarter project is still working perfectly after 11 years, attached to an ultrawide monitor that just changed hands.

The 2026 Computer-Literate Bar

Why computer literacy matters now, and exactly what to do to reach the 2026 bar.