Bricolagepod

Dominic Morrow
Bricolagepod

Interviews with makers for makers and everyone interested.

  1. 10/04/2018

    12 Becky Stern Youtube, Make, Maker Faire, Hackerspace, New York City

    Dominic meets with Becky Stern of Instructables.com and YouTube whilst at Maker Faire in New York. They talk all things making including some tips on how to hoard googly eyes and how Becky’s distraction train derailed and killed a village of Canadians. In this episode of Bricolage I talk with Becky Stern in a noisy cafe at the New York Hall of Science, in Queens during the World Maker Faire event at the end of September 2018. We talk about: The importance of audio quality Tinkercad & online courses Train of thought derailment (killed a village of Canadians) Dominic likes to pioneer new things How do you know Dominic founded a Hackerspace? Don’t worry he’ll tell you… NYC Resistor the Brooklyn based makerspace where Becky is a member Makerbot in Brooklyn found space for NYC Resistor Bree Pettis proto-YouTube-Maker and influence on Becky & Dominic The “Death” Elevator (see Instagram) Instructables (where Becky is product manager) Mini Golf Hole at Figment Festival (Human Cell) NYC Resistor Dead-mans-shoes - invite only “What 3D Printer should I get” question Becky wins a Makerbot Cupcake no:44 Providence AS220 Fablab Make magazine Cupcake article Makerbot Replicator 2 Creality Ender 3 Naomi Wu Becky’s filament box Alex French Guy Cooking with Becky Stern Wintergatan Dominic laments the speed the last 10 years has gone, because he’s a man of a certain age. Early days of Make with Colin Cunningham (an example) Bree goes to ETSY Blip.tv Make YouTube channel Dominic & Becky recall the joy of watching Make’s “Weekend Projects” Bree goes to Other Mill (now Bantam Tools) My Life in New York City Becky is put in a box On making in Brooklyn, New York Rules for not hoarding What is an obscene quantity of googly eyes? Becky’s boyfriend, Smokey Nelson is a cinematographer Project discipline Becky has an extreme personality Laura Kampf (name drop) Amount of content that Becky likes to put out Becky on Instructibles Motorcycle A kid says Hi to Becky Becky’s Vespa Dominic talks about his “Starbucks transaction" theory regards to access to cheap laser cutting, ask on twitter if interested A kid makes a wonderful noise Dean Segovis Hackaweek Alex Bate Pi Zero PeepHole Camera Coping mechanisms for distraction video with Estefanie (explains it all) & Naomi Wu coming up (not published at this point) Vespa project mentioned and linked earlier Becky plays GTA 5 online (and so does Dominic) Optics matter & Becky takes advantage of her privilege to put funny lights on her scooter Scarry spy gadgets from the electronics market in Shenzhen (up coming video) Domestic violence counselors & the internet of things Naomi Wu gives tips on spy gadgets & tastes candies with Becky Estefannie Explains it all The safety trolls You can find more about Becky Stern here: YouTube @Bekathwia Twitter @Bekathwia Instagram Bekathwia on Instructables.com and on her website https://beckystern.com/ You can find out more about this podcast on twitter and instagram linked above Or by following Dominic @ChickenGrylls see a video of the “death” elevator operated by Becky Stern at NYC Resistor! Here.

    48 min
  2. 06/22/2018

    11 Mark Mellors, Makevember, Hackspace, Robot Wars, EMF Camp

    In this episode I chat with Mark Mellors who is a prolific maker and a familiar name in the British maker and hacker scene.  We specifically talk about: Jelley & Marshmallows http://jellyandmarshmallows.co.uk collaborations with Simon Jelley Derby Mini Maker Faire 2012 https://makerfairederby.com/ Hitchin Hackspace http://hackhitchin.org.uk/ Alex Palforman-Brown https://twitter.com/APalfremanBrown Founder of Hack Hitchin Makevember Manifesto #Makevemeber hashtag Renovation at Hitchin Hackspace Cruft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruft EMF Camp https://www.emfcamp.org/ Nottingham Hackspace http://nottinghack.org.uk/  Dominic has a rant about the frustration of volunteer labour Hitchin Hackspace is a former public toilet  Hack All The Spaces Podcast, defunct podcast project with Dominic & Kate @katemonkey now lost in the mists of time Pareto's Law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle Male to Female ratio in Hackspaces Mark & Dominic attempt to check their privilage Red Rabbits https://twitter.com/matingslinkys Lapin Luminare Inflatable RGB IoT Rabbit   Projects for EMF 2018 Hacky-Races at EMF 2018 http://hackyracers.co.uk/ Power Racing Series USA http://www.powerracingseries.org/ Donald Bell of Maker Project Lab see Episode.3  Laminar Flow Fountain  Robot Wars UK https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0873k9n The challenges of getting a robot onto Robot Wars Battle Bots https://battlebots.com/ Robert Berwick https://twitter.com/robberwick & Robert Kapinsky  BigHak https://twitter.com/thisisbighak Richard Sewell "Unsuitable Materials" #Makevember https://twitter.com/jarkman/status/935268956813905921 MarkMellors.co.uk http://markmellors.co.uk/   For hyperlinked version visit bricolage.run

    55 min
  3. 06/08/2018

    09 William Osman, You Tube, laser time & Cameraman John

    Whilst at the Bay Area Maker Faire in late May 2018 Dominic was able to catchup with William Osman, who Dominic first found through YouTube when he made his laser cut skateboard! This podcast episode also features a short chat with "Cameraman John", We believe this is a world exclusive as he's never spoken or been seen on anything before!  William Osman YouTube Channel  Laser Cut Skateboard video Wildfire in Ventura County California Cameraman John, is William's YouTube video channel partner and principle camera operator. John also does the final edit on the videos. Peter Sripol and Sam Foskuhl, also YouTubers were in the room with us.  Making an ASMR, autonomous sensory meridian response.  Getting GE General Education from VC Ventura College.  "Han shot first" George Lucas & Jeff Waynes "War of the Worlds" and reworking your old work. Radios instead of guns in ET.  William Osman Patreon. Clob Blagget (Bob Clagget), there is a running joke between Bob and William where they mock each other pretending to be an enthusiastic fan saying something like "Are you Billiam Wosman?" Morgan's Race Car telemetry Simone Gertz, Turning Cheese Louise into a computer mouse  Diana "Physics Girl" Cowern The Fire. Dave Strain, Make Ventura YouTube comments  Logan Paul Take Down Binging with Babish and the William Osman collaboration William & Chelsea Osman Fire Appeal GoFundMe Michael Reeves YouTube How to get banned from boat club video William's cat t-shirts  YouTuber blinked messages conspiracy

    42 min

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