Searching for Space (for your hackerspace)

So, once Em, David and I decided that we didn’t need a space, we immediately started looking for a space. It was as if knowing we did not absolutely need a place made the search easier to handle. As I have mentioned previously, there are a lot of benefits to having a location around which to build a community, but the location need not be a defining part of the community. Still, I do think it’s easier for a community to define itself if it has a physical home. (But it’s... Read More

Do you really need a space?

Recently, Emily Daniels, David Nunez and I decided that it was Time To Do Something. We were all struggling with some personal creative projects, and felt that we needed a community of people around us who were making interesting things. With the right kind of people gathered, a lot of magic can happen. We were especially interested in exploring the energy that’s created when productive, enthusiastic, creative people come together – whether they are working on their own... Read More

…and DINO is born.

On or around April 27th,  David Nunez, Aaron Waychoff and I decided to build a space to inspire people to make, do and learn. It’s main focus is to build the community of hackers & makers in Boston and give people the support and knowledge they need to create and share their projects and ideas. We’ve teamed up with Sprout, a community science center and open studio focused on making science personal and accessible, and took over the lease on a space close to Davis... Read More