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Standing small

Sep 5, 2025

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7 min read

Standing small

A print revival? A return of humanism in a tech era?

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Movie Makers, Story Tellers

Dec 5, 2025

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8 min read

Movie Makers, Story Tellers

Meet the 3 makers who made two-minute movies; David Groom shares ten things from Maker Faire Shenzhen

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Pulling Together

Dec 19, 2025

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3 min read

Pulling Together

Holiday wishes for things people can do with their hands

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Machine Learning

Dec 12, 2025

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8 min read

Machine Learning

Henry Lin and the NestWorks C500

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Maker has its Wordle moment

Nov 21, 2025

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9 min read

Maker has its Wordle moment

It's our favorite five-letter word.

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
In praise of mechanical things

Nov 14, 2025

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7 min read

In praise of mechanical things

The marvel of simple repetitive movements

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty

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We're an "American" Makerspace

Jan 31, 2026

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7 min read

We're an "American" Makerspace

Karshi's new makerspace; Maker Faire's yearbook; Digi grabs Particle and a Plasma Toroid Generator to look at if not build

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Making is the good side of tech

Jan 24, 2026

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11 min read

Making is the good side of tech

Happy Saturday. Elk tooth dress. Banning cellphones in schools. 3D item farming.

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
"Change It Up"

Jan 17, 2026

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13 min read

"Change It Up"

On Artful Intelligence and Dilbert

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty

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We're an "American" Makerspace

Jan 31, 2026

•

7 min read

We're an "American" Makerspace

Karshi's new makerspace; Maker Faire's yearbook; Digi grabs Particle and a Plasma Toroid Generator to look at if not build

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Making is the good side of tech

Jan 24, 2026

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11 min read

Making is the good side of tech

Happy Saturday. Elk tooth dress. Banning cellphones in schools. 3D item farming.

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
"Change It Up"

Jan 17, 2026

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13 min read

"Change It Up"

On Artful Intelligence and Dilbert

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Pulling Together

Dec 19, 2025

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3 min read

Pulling Together

Holiday wishes for things people can do with their hands

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Machine Learning

Dec 12, 2025

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8 min read

Machine Learning

Henry Lin and the NestWorks C500

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Movie Makers, Story Tellers

Dec 5, 2025

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8 min read

Movie Makers, Story Tellers

Meet the 3 makers who made two-minute movies; David Groom shares ten things from Maker Faire Shenzhen

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Maker has its Wordle moment

Nov 21, 2025

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9 min read

Maker has its Wordle moment

It's our favorite five-letter word.

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
In praise of mechanical things

Nov 14, 2025

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7 min read

In praise of mechanical things

The marvel of simple repetitive movements

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
Making Time

Nov 7, 2025

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9 min read

Making Time

An interview with Maker Educator Sarah H. Chung from Washington, DC; the launch party vibe, and three Maker Faires this weekend

Dale Dougherty
Dale Dougherty
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