Monthly Archives: October 2009

Pumpkin Carving

Posted on October 25, 2009 by mahto

I carved a pumpkin on Friday night during Fall Festivities Night at Hack Pittsburgh, what do you think? For reference, it’s about 1.5 inches in diameter.

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Assembling a drill press

Posted on October 22, 2009 by mahto

Here you can see how I built a drill press, and consider the vacant spaces on the top of my head. It wasn’t very complicated, so the video is very short… This was really just a quick test. I learned … Continue reading →

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Come and learn about Soft Circuits!

Posted on October 21, 2009 by mahto

Now, I know you all are just itching to pay me* to teach you stuff, so here is your chance! I’m co-teaching an introductory Soft Circuits workshop with Elizabeth Perry next month on Saturday, November 14th, so be sure to … Continue reading →

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Ferrous Wheel

Posted on October 11, 2009 by mahto

Here’s a quick look at my Ferrous Wheel piece, which is on display at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. Theoretically I will put up my build notes and code for in the future. If you want to get a jump … Continue reading →

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My creation myth

Posted on October 5, 2009 by mahto

Written as an artist’s statement for my upcoming exhibition: Ever since I can remember, I’ve been interested in understanding how things work. It was on a family vacation to Disney World, however, that I learned how useful this knowledge can … Continue reading →

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Things in my kitchen

Posted on October 2, 2009 by mahto

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