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Tuomo Tammenpää

Misc, Open calls, Recommended events

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HACK THE CITY OPEN CALL

Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland is seeking proposals for an upcoming major exhibition and festival HACK THE CITY Call Opens: Monday 5 December Call Closes: Friday 20 January Exhibition duration: 22.6. 2012 – 7.9. 2012 Festival dates: 11-15 July 2012 Calling all hackers, makers, doers, data nerds, hobbyists, artists, citizen scientists, tech geeks, [...]

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Piksel11 report

The 9th edition of the Piksel Festival took place on November 17th-20th 2011 in Bergen, Norway. The festival was subtitled this year as “re:public” for rethinking and redefining public space, both as a concrete physical space, and in a larger social and political context. As previously, through the nine-year history of the festival, Piksel is [...]

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Open Source Hardware is Commodity – User Innovation Rules!

While big companies like Nokia are obviously struggling with their R&D and product strategies, the field of user / hacker driven innovation is quite recently gaining massive momentum. As a current UK study underlines, in aggregate, consumers’ annual product development expenditures are 2.3 times larger than the annual consumer product R&D expenditures of all firms in [...]

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