{"id":252,"date":"2012-10-07T09:27:10","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T13:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/?p=252"},"modified":"2012-10-07T10:50:55","modified_gmt":"2012-10-07T14:50:55","slug":"the-book-makes-faire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/2012\/10\/07\/the-book-makes-faire\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book Makes Faire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Maker Faire New York 2012.<\/strong>\u00a0 I&#8217;m still trying to wrap my head around this event.\u00a0 Grass-roots tinkerers, inventors, and hackers.\u00a0 A whole tent of home-made 3D prototypers.\u00a0 A day of talks about Arduinos.\u00a0 A steam punk village.\u00a0 The best I can do is offer this amalgam:\u00a0 science fair, county fair, and craft fair.\u00a0 Brilliant.\u00a0 Nerd-fest.\u00a0 Family fair.\u00a0 Created by the do-it-yourself mavens at Make Magazine, this event occurs annually in San Francisco, Detroit, and New York.\u00a0 They were kind enough to invite me to speak about Darwin&#8217;s Devices.\u00a0 Even better, they videotaped the talk, along with all of the others given over the weekend, and made it available on <a title=\"Darwin's Devices, Maker Faire NYC 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JItdIg5J1ng\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/files\/2012\/10\/Maker.Faire_.banner.DarwinsDevices.29Sept20122.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-258\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/files\/2012\/10\/Maker.Faire_.banner.DarwinsDevices.29Sept20122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"657\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/files\/2012\/10\/Maker.Faire_.banner.DarwinsDevices.29Sept20122.jpg 657w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/files\/2012\/10\/Maker.Faire_.banner.DarwinsDevices.29Sept20122-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maker Faire New York 2012.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still trying to wrap my head around this event.\u00a0 Grass-roots tinkerers, inventors, and hackers.\u00a0 A whole tent of home-made 3D prototypers.\u00a0 A day of talks about Arduinos.\u00a0 A steam punk village.\u00a0 The best I can do is offer this amalgam:\u00a0 science fair, county fair, and craft fair.\u00a0 Brilliant.\u00a0 Nerd-fest.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1345,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/darwinsdevices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}