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Making Libraries More Shareable

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Libraries are set up to be top-down lending institutions, but could they become peer-to-peer hubs for the sharing economy? One librarian says yes, and tells how. Read more »

MIT's Robot-Fabricating 3D Printer [VIDEO]

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You don't get much more Future Now than this: a 3-D printer that prototypes and fabricates specialized robots within hours. Read more »

Noisebridge: Design Patterns for Productive Chaos

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Josh Wilson ventures into San Francisco's Noisebridge to discover a dynamic node in the emerging global network of hackerspaces. Read more »

Are Maker Spaces the Future of Public Libraries?

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An interview with librarian Lauren Britton Smedley from the Fayetteville Free Library, which is adding a Fab Lab to its community offerings. Read more »

Scenes from The Maker Faire [Slideshow]

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Last weekend, I got to see the future of making objects in the information economy at the World Maker Faire in New York. Read more »

This Week in Sharing

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I hope everyone (at least in my hemisphere) is enjoying the full-blown summer, and if you're trying to stay cool, try these sharing-related links from around the web. Read more »

Maker-Spaces: Three Englishmen Forging A New Form of Capitalism

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Hackshops and maker-spaces aren’t just the trendiest thing in coworking, they might be the key to the next evolution of capitalism. Read more »

Hacking the World at MakerLab Milan

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MakerLab Milan is currently taking place in Italy, hosting all order of cool and imaginative collaborative projects with the goal to hack the urban environment. Read more »

Reflections on a Hackerspace

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An eclectic soundtrack resonates through the space while an LED display embedded into a Hacked Electric Guitar blinks from the desk opposite. "Welcome to Open Design City", it reads. Read more »

Are Hackerspaces Going Viral? [Video]

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Seems that hackerspaces are following a similar trajectory as coworking spaces, up and to the right fast. Both are crucibles where work and our economy are being reinvented. Read more »
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