
Introducing Syn/Ack Pac, a Political Action Committee for "SysAdmins, Tinkerers, CodeMonkeys, Makers, Technologists, Warranty Voiders, and Geeks of all types."
Why Do Geeks Need a PAC? Non-profit groups like the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Knowledge and many others do a great job evangelizing, lobbying, and litigating on our behalf. But as non profits, they're unable to particpate in the political process. That political void is what SYN/ACK PAC seeks to fill, bolstering the efforts of our non profit friends with our participation in campaigns and elections, we'll make sure we elect members of Congress who will represent our beliefs.
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In the immortal word of Keanu Reeves: "Whoa."
Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Makers |There are a few clever pranks here. I particularly like the Mentos stealth geyser. From the Mischief Makers' Manual.
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Called "Carbon Copy," by Steven Pippin. What do you think the image looks like on the printed paper? Via VVORK.
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Ironsmith Kogoro Kurata took the body of a Fiat 500 and put it on an old set of Cat tracks. Tortoise-timed trips to the store, and hilarity, ensued.
Monkey Farm [via Pink Tentacle]

In this week's Ask CRAFT column, I fielded a reader's question about photographing your projects. It's applicable for all kinds of makers, so go on and check it out!
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