Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneLes Pounder @biglesp.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Keep up to date on all the latest Pimoroni learning guides via this handy RSS feed :) learn.pimoroni.com/rss It seems as though I have been rather busy :D 031
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 16/09/2026I devoured this book in a single day in draft form, and it's one of the things I'm rebuilding my whole DH Project Management / #DHRPG class around since framing it around non-existent NEH grants feels cruel. Even if you don't primarily teach, this one is worth a read when you need some inspiration. 1204
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneCaroline Keep @ka83k.bsky.social · 10/09/2026You can catch me at Ignite Liverpool #LiverpoolMakefest special on Sunday with @defnetmedia.bsky.social at @doesliverpool.com #LivMF26 at 1pm at the Ignite Futures Age of Stupidity Event. And yeah my talk is called... Move Fast and Break Schools: The Stupidity of EdTech 🤣 173
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 06/09/2026Barbie offers girls two options for their future: Target clerk or furry. 1184
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 06/08/2026Towards my quest to write five blog posts this month, I wrote up some musings on the two DH conferences I attended this summer and where different pieces of the community are going.digitalhumanities.stanford.eduConference Musings on ACH and DH 2026Digital Humanities @ Stanford 3429
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneJ.Cammarata @jcammarata.bsky.social · 03/08/2026August '26 Print Set I like plotting with the 'Xtra Bold' Bic Cristal pens. Once you pass a certain density of lines and saturation of ink, the paper and ink start to interact in such great unpredictable ways. #penplotter #bantamtools #bicpens #printmaking 032
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneCaroline Keep @ka83k.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Liverpool Makefest just announced this year's festival. Although I've had little to do with this one (having retired after a decade & managing my health is intense atm) I'm so delighted see @doesliverpool.com lead the community for our 11th year. ❤️👏 liverpoolmakefest.org/2026/07/were...liverpoolmakefest.orgWe’re back! Sun 13th Sept 2026Hello everyone, after a long quiet period I am pleased to say we finally have some important news. Liverpool MakeFest will be happening in 2026! Our team of volunteers have been working hard for al… 143
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonecraig @fahner.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Introducing p5.plotterControl, a library that enables live control of pen plotter hardware from p5.js github.com/craigfahner/... 34113
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneLaura James @laurajames.eurosky.social · 24/06/2026Pastures new: this spring, we moved to Greater Liverpool. lbj20.blogspot.com/2026/06/past... If you are in the area, say hi 👋🏻 and please share your favourite places and activitieslbj20.blogspot.comPastures newThis spring, we moved to Greater Liverpool. Cambridge has been a fine place for many years, but it was time for a change - more scenery, mo... 132
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonePadcrafting @padcrafting.com · 16/06/2026plotterfiles.com/creators/padcrafti… - this is my profile on PlotterFiles.com. This is a platform with a lot of promise, with an eye on how plotter artists can retain credit for our work. Help it evolve. #penplotter #plotterart plotterfiles.comDoc Ricky — PlotterFilesDoc Ricky on PlotterFiles 021
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Open call for artists launched for Paul O’Grady exhibition www.birkenhead.news/open-call-fo...birkenhead.newsOpen call for artists launched for Paul O’Grady exhibitionFour artists could see their work be part of the major retrospective exhibition coming to Birkenhead this year, celebrating Paul O’Grady. You Gotta Get a Gimmick: Paul O’Grady Story will… 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneOSHWA @oshwassociation.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Such a wonderful piece about the Summit this year! Hope YOU🫵 can join us next time :) 074
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneKate Watson @loreandordure.com · 02/06/2026Literally anyone who does anything with regularity and dedication that isn’t typing angry shit on the Internet. Make things, grow things, start distilling moonshine, look there are thousands of options. 443488
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonePresent & Correct @presentcorrect.bsky.social · 13/05/2026‘There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.' — Charles Dickens 0449
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneHitchin Hackspace @hackhitchin.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Our regular open evening is on Monday, come and pay us a visit... 022
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Millers Quay at Wirral Waters wins prestigious Pineapples Award www.birkenhead.news/millers-quay...birkenhead.newsMillers Quay at Wirral Waters wins prestigious Pineapples AwardMillers Quay at Wirral Waters has been named winner of the ‘Building’ category at The Pineapples Awards, recognising its outstanding contribution to place-making, community impact and design excellenc... 032
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonemySociety @mysociety.org · 15/04/2026@alexparsons.bsky.social has been thinking about the increased demand on public systems created by #AI - not just #FOI but for all areas where the public interface with government. Here's a suggestion for an approach that can work for the public benefit: www.mysociety.org/2026/04/14/r...mysociety.orgResponding to AI-driven demand on public systemsHow public services can avoid new forms of rationing and turn individual actions into collective benefits. 0810
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneColor Palette Bot @color-palette-bot.bsky.social · 08/04/2026a gratifying new palette for you to enjoy: Artificial Turf (#40bf62), Reptile Green (#26d991), Emerald Succulent (#55aaa4), Cosmic Red (#d92650), and Chili (#bf4a40) #color #ColorPalette 062
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 06/04/2026If you like data, or making things with textile crafts (sewing, knitting, crochet, weaving, etc.), I've finally written something up about data visualization with textiles. More words coming over the next few months! #DHmakestextiledataviz.orgData Visualization with TextilesThis site is notes and drafts that may someday become a Handbook of Data Visualization with Textiles. 1018875
jackiepease.zone @jackiepease.zone · 05/04/2026🗓️ The next in our regular DoES Salon series is this Weds, 8 April. Pat Link will share how introducing plastics recycling in his teaching journey helps to spark student engagement and critical thinking, helping them see themselves as changemakers. More here: events.doesliverpool.com/events/fa669...events.doesliverpool.comFrom Plastic Waste to Purpose: Inspiring Future ChangemakersApr 8, 2026, 5:30:00 PM - GMT - DoES Liverpool, L3 8HL, Liverpool, United Kingdom - Pat Link shares how introducing plastics recycling in his teaching journey helps to spark student engagement and cri... 000
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 02/04/2026A great example of sports data visualization with textiles! ⚾ 🧢 #DHmakes 241
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 27/03/2026TOMORROW: Be a part of history! Show the world that the majority of Americans oppose the most corrupt, inept, criminal, orange "president" in U.S. History. NO KINGS. Also: NO SERIAL LIARS/CONVICTED FELONS/ADJUDICATED RAPISTS & NO ILLEGAL WAR IN IRAN Be there. Make your voices heard! 🇺🇸 ✊ #NO_KINGS 1087306799359
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/03/2026www.nokings.org 316116003403
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneAmanda @amandaianthe.bsky.social · 27/03/2026We'll be passing these out. Feel free to print them too. 033
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Meanwhile, in Paris, the new left-wing mayor is giving his first media interview since he won *WHILE* he biking. 741364
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Kensington community centre saved by Kwik Save boss to undergo major revamp www.birkenhead.news/kensington-c...birkenhead.newsKensington community centre saved by Kwik Save boss to undergo major revampA major refurbishment of a crumbling Liverpool community centre has moved a step closer after plans were given the green light by the city council. It was revealed earlier last… 021
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Wirral artists to open their private studios for a peninsula-wide creative trail www.birkenhead.news/wirral-artis...birkenhead.newsWirral artists to open their private studios for a peninsula-wide creative trailAn old fire station in Port Sunlight, a room in a former New Brighton greengrocer’s, and a Georgian town house in Hamilton Square are just a few of the exciting… 021
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneCaroline Keep @ka83k.bsky.social · 12/03/2026From my own makerspace in liverpool at @doesliverpool.com who is a key support without none of it would happen. So yeah... not just a school. 🤣👍 doesliverpool.comdoesliverpool.comDoES Liverpool - Coworking, Events and MakerspaceDoES Liverpool is a coworking, events and maker space based on Kempston Street, Liverpool. Drop in and rent a desk by the day or hire a desk by the month. 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneAlex Glow (merlin) @alexglow.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Tomorrow! Live companion bot building 🤩 I really like the Alvik – it's cute and approachable, but when I did the unboxing a couple years ago, I realized that its components and API are way more powerful than it lets on: www.hackster.io/glowascii/fi... Glad to finally come back to it!hackster.ioFirst Steps with the Arduino Alvik Robot KitGetting started with the Arduino robotics platform for beginners! By Alex Glow. 071
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Could Williamson Square fountain be turned back on? www.birkenhead.news/could-willia...birkenhead.newsCould Williamson Square fountain be turned back on?The fountains in Williamson Square have become something of folklore over the years. First installed more than two decades ago, the water feature has been off more than it has… 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonejackiepease.zone @jackiepease.zone · 16/02/2026I'll be running a Ropemaking workshop on Saturday 28th February @DoESLiverpool. Suitable for adults and children. Can be used for skipping. Pay what you can. Book your half hour slot via Eventbrite: Ropemaking Workshop (Adults + Kids Welcome!) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ropemaking...eventbrite.co.ukRopemaking Workshop (Adults + Kids Welcome!)Come and learn the satisfying craft of ropemaking, using unwanted yarn in the colours of your choice. 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneDoESLiverpool @doesliverpool.com · 23/02/2026Week 768 - Ropemaking, Nerd-sniping - DoES Liverpool doesliverpool.com/weeknotes/we...doesliverpool.comWeek 768 - Ropemaking, Nerd-sniping - DoES LiverpoolEach week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out […] 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneLes Pounder @biglesp.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Tinkering with Pimoroni's new Badger 2350, powered by the #raspberrypi #RP2350 I've written an app to get the names of the astronauts on the International Space Station using the built in Wi-Fi and a little JSON magic. 1185
jackiepease.zone @jackiepease.zone · 16/02/2026I'll be running a Ropemaking workshop on Saturday 28th February @DoESLiverpool. Suitable for adults and children. Can be used for skipping. Pay what you can. Book your half hour slot via Eventbrite: Ropemaking Workshop (Adults + Kids Welcome!) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ropemaking...eventbrite.co.ukRopemaking Workshop (Adults + Kids Welcome!)Come and learn the satisfying craft of ropemaking, using unwanted yarn in the colours of your choice. 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneLB ALLIX @lb-allix.bsky.social · 14/02/2026I've always been fascinated by penplotter painting. It took me some time, but I've managed to develop a simple and effective method. It's time to share it with the community and inspire other artists. #penplotter #plotterart #idrawpenplotter #uunatek 15% off on Uunatek.com with the code LBALLIXVIP 071
jackiepease.zone @jackiepease.zone · 11/02/2026Circular Arts Network LCRare holding a Destash Sale and Materials Swap at DoES Liverpool this weekend (14th - 15th February). Find out more and get your free tickets via Eventbrite: Destash Sale and Materials Swap www.eventbrite.com/e/destash-sa...eventbrite.comDestash Sale and Materials SwapGot stuff you don't need? Bring it to our Destash Sale and Materials Swap for a fun day of trading and finding new treasures! 000
Reposted by @jackiepease.zonederek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Disappointed to learn Bad Bunny wore Zara, effectively promoting the brand to millions. Although Zara has made admirable strides to address labor conditions, fast fashion can never be ethical because it depends on rapid production and cheap prices, which results in worker exploitation. 1035497512
jackiepease.zone @jackiepease.zone · 07/02/2026Festival of Data Exhibition of Data, Art and You at the ACC today (Saturday 7th Feb). Lots of stuff to see, including fire engine, Lego, talks, and data art - including this Quipu installation I worked on with children from Lawrence Road primary school. civicdatacooperative.com/festival-of-... 010
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneLCR Civic Data Cooperative @civicdatacoop.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Join us for the LCR Data Community of Practice in person meetup, a collaborative event organised by Open Data Manchester CIC in partnership with the Civic Data Cooperative. Register now : www.tickettailor.com/events/opend... Food and refreshments will be provided. 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneAlex McLean @slab.org · 03/02/2026Good to see more free/open source projects move off the proprietary microsoft github platform to codeberg etc. I think it's fair to say that projects left behind aren't really free/open source.. [1/2] 243
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBirkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 03/02/2026St George’s Hall exhibition celebrates pioneering nurse Mary Seacole www.birkenhead.news/st-georges-h...birkenhead.newsSt George’s Hall exhibition celebrates pioneering nurse Mary SeacoleSt George’s Hall Charitable Trust has announced a free public exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of Mary Seacole (1805–1881), the pioneering nurse, healer, and humanitarian whose courage and c... 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneBilly Hanlon @bhanlon15.bsky.social · 31/01/2026NPR: 'A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota' 'Since making the pattern available for $5, the shop has raised nearly $400,000, Mashaal said Friday.' www.npr.org/2026/01/31/n...npr.orgA red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in MinnesotaA Minneapolis knitting shop has resurrected the design of a Norwegian cap worn to protest Nazi occupation. Its owner says the money raised from hat pattern sales will support the local immigrant commu... 212459
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneDoESLiverpool @doesliverpool.com · 25/01/2026Wirral MakeFest will be on Saturday 25th April this year, at Birkenhead Central Library. DoES Liverpool will be there. If you'd like your own stall then you need to apply by 1st February. Here's the link to find out more and apply: wirralmakefest.org/call-for-mak... #WeekNoteswirralmakefest.orgCall for Makers 2026 - Wirral MakeFest 2026Call for Makers 2026 011
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneNeil Morrin @defnetmedia.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Not that i post here very often - at the moment mainly about events at Little Leaf but I do love a bit of Show & Tell - 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲? 𝗟𝗖𝗥 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲: 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 & 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 (𝗜𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻) 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 www.tickettailor.com/events/opend...tickettailor.comSelect tickets – LCR Data Community of Practice - in-person meetup – One Fine DayLCR Data Community of Practice - in-person meetup – One Fine Day, Wed 11 Feb 2026 - We're back! LCR Data Community of Practice kicks off the year with an in-person lunchtime gathering to explore, shar... 111
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneColor Palette Bot @color-palette-bot.bsky.social · 18/01/2026a groovy new palette for you to enjoy: Delaunay Green (#a7b34d), Flowering Reed (#e0d8b8), Bailey Bells (#8688cb), Penna (#b8c7e0), and Heritage Blue (#4d94b3) #color #ColorPalette 042
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneDoESLiverpool @doesliverpool.com · 13/01/2026We currently have a couple of desks available in our fantastic and friendly co-working space. If you are looking to base yourself in a stimulating community with like-minded people or know anybody who may benefit from joining us please feel free to get in touch. #ElevateYourWorkspace 111
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneQuinn Daedal @quinnanya.me · 10/01/20262025 in People embroidery is finished & on the wall! All the meaningful interactions I had with other adults, every day of last year. Different colors for people from different parts of my life, different stitches for different interactions. Guide here: quinndombrowski.com/textiles/202... #DHmakes 3377193
Reposted by @jackiepease.zoneGeeks for Social Change @gfsc.community · 22/12/2025GFSC are a collective imagining hopeful post-billionaire technology and finding scraps of pleasure in a crumbled social order. Read what all these folks had to say and subscribe to our newsletter: gfsc.community (10/10)gfsc.communityGeeks for Social ChangeWe are a collective creating community technology in anticipation of a world without billionaires. Led by trans and disabled people. Join us today! 022
