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Just beautiful, or a sign of climate change? I’m not sure. For now, I’ll just enjoy it. A hummingbird hawk-moth in our garden, mid October!

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how an ad blocker becomes a must... Researchers discover how a simple ad can turn your phone into a spying tool. "This is the first-ever public confirmation of zero-click mercenary spyware delivered via targeted ads. We call the technique AdFection, and show […] [Original post on waag.social]

Neil Gershenfeld explains fabrication: How to make (almost) anything Next Fab academy cycle starts Jan 2027 Want to know more? Come to the global open day @waag November 18 at 14:30 Nieuwmarkt 4 1012CR Amsterdam www.youtube.com/watch?v=xF35Udv1DBU […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

Dutch cloud sector demands clarification on seizure server on request US "Without a clear Dutch test, the Netherlands loses the trust of the organizations and companies that place their data here," the organization says." "OM: data not yet shared ... informs […] [Original post on waag.social]

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keepitfree.ai/news/parliamentary-qu… Keep the Internet free Networking is not terrorism. Autistici.org was an infrastructure of dissent "We gather here all the links to parliamentary questions to the EU Parliament, Italian Parliament […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

"Howto make (almost) anything!" Learn how to make (almost) anything - in twenty weeks! That is at the core of #FabAcademy, the yearly worldwide education trajectory for curious makers. Since the start of Fab Academy in 2008, #Waag Futurelab has been one of its […] [Original post on waag.social]

Dutch police seize server with data from ‘terrorist organization’ after US request: ‘The long arm of Trump’ “The fear of the European internet sector is coming true: your servers are not safe for the US,” says Kathmann. ()‘Is the Netherlands legally obliged to U […] [Original post on waag.social]

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OM had ‘no ground’ to refuse U.S. request seizure servers A/I The Public Prosecution Service in Amsterdam has responded with a brief statement to questions about the legal assistance request on the basis of which a server was seized earlier this week. According […] [Original post on waag.social]

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"Dutch Cloud Community has major concerns about recent legal assistance to Trump administration Dutch Cloud Community, as a representative of the Dutch cloud and internet sector, has great concerns about this. This order of steps appears to be a free pass for […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

Stickers show how valuable your friends are! @egeltje

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Amsterdam police seize server of Italian internet service provider A/I on US request (translated from dutch) #autistici #autisticiInventati @MarloesdeKoning "A unit of the Amsterdam police on Tuesday at a data center at the Science Park in Amsterdam seized a […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026

All the steps for making a good solder stencil from a soda can, documented by Saheen Palayi (#FabAcademy graduate, 2021): www.instructables.com/Turn-a-Soda-C…

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/10/2026

The DNS Museum A reference for the odd, inventive, and always impractical things people have done with #DNS

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026

Sanctions against Autistici/Inventati. An appeal asks Banca Etica to reconsider "Some researchers, university professors and economists have written to the credit institution proposing to urgently convene an assembly of members to question the suspension of the […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

How to Biomanufacture (Almost) Anything 2026 - is a spin-off course from the larger HTGAA - How to Grow Almost Anything. HTBAA is shorter & less demanding, the goal is not to give an introduction to Synthetic Biology, but to focus on Biomanufacturing. It’s a […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

how to make (almost) anything want to know more? "My Experience & Projects from Studying at Fab Academy and Learning How to be a Maker" read @nadieh detailed report: www.visualcinnamon.com/2021/07/faba… and attend the open evening on Thursday […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026

@Marloezovic De nieuwere auto's strooien zowiso data. C-ITS dat staat voor "Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems" laten voertuigen en infrastructuur met elkaar communiceren. Via een soort "local" mesh netwerk op 5.9G. Met een esp32-c5 (microcontroller van […] [Original post on waag.social]

henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/09/2026

Register now for Fab Academy 2027 Learn how to make (almost) anything - in twenty weeks! That is at the core of Fab Academy, the yearly worldwide education trajectory for curious makers. Since the start of Fab Academy in 2008, Waag Futurelab has been one of its […] [Original post on waag.social]

henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/09/2026

Do you work in or with tech? Are you fed up with how tech is fueling destruction? Join Techwerkers at the Klimaatmars! With an explosive growth of often unnecessary AI assignments, energy-guzzling data centers, and an AI bubble on the verge of bursting, tech […] [Original post on waag.social]

Join the techwerkers Bloc at Klimaatmars. Zaterdag 12 sept 2026. Trefpunt 12:30 Spui / Amsterdam

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/09/2026

USA: Terrorism designation has global consequences for open internet and free expression Article 19, named after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, warns that action against an infrastructure provider violates international freedom of expression […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/09/2026

Fab Academy is a hands-on program where you learn digital fabrication - 3D printing, laser cutting, electronics, coding - by building real projects, guided by experts worldwide, gaining the skills to make (almost) anything. Curious what it's really like? Join […] [Original post on waag.social]

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@Marloezovic US sanctions policy scares European internet sector Background Tech Internet service providers have become afraid of US intervention. The U.S. has recently been using terrorism sanctions as a means to take websites off the air. “I have informed the […] [Original post on waag.social]

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** thanks Patrice and #nettime ** nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-… Radio Ondarossa www.ondarossa.info has devoted a full broadcast to the closure of #autistici […] [Original post on waag.social]

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Discover FabLearning Academy! Learn how to combine technology, learning science, and digital fabrication to create meaningful, student-centered learning experiences. Whether you're an educator looking to bring more making into your classroom or exploring new […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/09/2026

Zo bepalen de VS wie online mag bestaan – ook in Europa Sinds de Verenigde Staten internetcollectief Autistici/Inventati labelde als terroristisch, kan de organisatie geen donaties meer ontvangen en wil de bank geen zaken meer met haar doen. Hoe groot is de […] [Original post on waag.social]

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plz opinions! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Can AI design circuit boards yet? "So, can AI design circuit boards yet? Some of them, yes. We still would not ask it to design a pacemaker and blindly install the result. But we are on the way there." […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/09/2026

Fab Academy 2027 is officially launching! Ready to go beyond using technology and start designing, making, and understanding how thing works? Fab Academy is a global, hands-on learning experience where ideas become prototypes, mistakes become knowledge, and […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/09/2026

What if the most important skill you could learn wasn’t how to use a machine, but how to figure things out for yourself? Build the skills. Gain the confidence. Create your own solutions. And do it alongside a global community that learns by making. Fab Academy […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2026

"the tyranny of choice" oftewel "keuzestress"

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/08/2026

+KAOS: Ten Years of Hacking and Media Activism At the end of the 20th century, hacking was bleeding edge. When the ideas, practices and pranks of this experimental niche of technophiles attracted the attention of a handful of activists in Italy, they understood […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/08/2026

From the manifesto of Autistici/Inventati: "Our aim is to reclaim spaces on the Internet where we can discuss and work on two levels: on the one hand, the right to and need for free communication and access to digital resources; on the other, social projects […] [Original post on waag.social]

henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026

The Server Called Paranoia: Defend Autistici/Inventati Before September 25 "For twenty-five years, an Italian hacker collective has built communications infrastructure designed to survive censorship, surveillance and police raids. On August 26, the United States […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/08/2026

Learn howto make (almost) anuthing! Kickoff for Fabacademy 2027! Starts in januari 2027. Interested? Come to the graduation of our 2026 students, which also serves as an information evening and the actual kickoff for the upcoming cycle. Thu Sept 17, 19:00 […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/08/2026

Quite remarkable! A public transport bus in Amersfoort. I’m curious to know what was certified in 2016.

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/08/2026

LapBoard This project turns a laptop keyboard into a USB keyboard for other devices. It is handy when setting up a Raspberry Pi if you cannot find a spare keyboard or are simply too lazy to get one […] [Original post on waag.social]

henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/08/2026

The first sparks we produced with a self-sourced V3 power core (for Electrical Discharge Machining EDM en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_di…). In Dutch, the name is: Vonkverspanen :-) nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vonkverspanen […] [Original post on waag.social]

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henk ✅ @henk.waag.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/08/2026

How do you stay in touch during emergencies? An article (in Dutch) about a pilot project in the Nieuwmarkt neighborhood in Amsterdam (a collaboration between @waag and @gemeenteamsterdam and local residents) called NodeNet, to test an emergency communication […] [Original post on waag.social]

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Morning playing with 2 trumpet players. Soldering a The PiezoBarrel P9 pickup to a mouthpiece piezobarrel.com PiezoBarrel pickups are designed to be attached to wind and brass instruments to pick up the relatively high pressure standing wave inside the […] [Original post on waag.social]

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Koppelting 2026 De WAR, Amersfoort, maandag 17 augustus om 10:00 CEST Annual DIY-festival focusing on open knowledge and bottom-up solutions for society, from citizen science, journalism and technology to clothing, food, democracy and more […] [Original post on waag.social]

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At the #fab26 event in Bottrop, we worked on the Powercore rackrobo.io/products/powercore-v3 (EDM / Electrical Discharge Machining, ). Everything is open-source and documented, so we could start from scratch. Sourced at JLCPCB, digikey. At @waag, we […] [Original post on waag.social]

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