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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

The HOPE scholarship program has begun! www.2600.com/content/hope...

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DWeb @getdweb.net · 07/07/2026

@maltman23.bsky.social is coming to DWeb Camp to present “TV-B-Gone: Turn Off TVs and Learn to Solder!” ➡️ Full schedule here ⬅️

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Uh oh -- my friend Jean Noël has been playing with AI again...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

BERLIN: I'm teaching a 4-week intensive summer course at TU Berlin. Learn all you need to create electronics projects. For all skill levels -- total beginners on up. Registration is open till 22-June. Very reduced price for all TU Berlin students,. apply.tubsummeruniversity.de/en_GB/course...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

There is still time to propose a talk or workshop or music performance or art or village for HOPE (Hackers On Planet Earth)! The final deadline for submissions is: Monday 1-June 23:59 EDT. More info: www.hope.net/call-for-par...

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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION - HOPE

HOPE 26 is happening in 2026! The Hackers On Planet Earth conference is now happening annually, and invites submissions. HOPE 26 will take place August 14-16, 2026 at the New Yorker Hotel in New York ...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

BERLIN: Tickets are still available for Open Hardware Summit. 23-24 May at TU Berlin. Talks and workshops and open hardware! I'll be presenting. ticket.nodeforum.org/OHS26/

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Open Hardware Summit

May 23 – 24, 2026

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

BERLIN: This Wednesday 6-May, 6pm till late, is a big synth meetup at FabLab|NK. Bring your gear for spontaneous demos and/or performances. Or, just hang out! Free. No registration. More info: luma.com/xtyu4943

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

My photos from #easterhegg #eh23 and Koblenz. www.flickr.com/photos/maltm...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Now that we have our new home at the New Yorker Hotel and our Call for Participation is open, TICKETS are now on sale for HOPE 26! hope.net 14-16 August, NYC

construction road sign with "HOPE" on it

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

HOPE (Hackers On Planet Earth) conference has a new home -- in Manhattan again! 14-16 August, this summer, at New Yorker Hotel. And our CfP is open! Please submit your talk and workshop and art and performance proposals. hope.net

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

BERLIN: FREE / KOSTENLOSER Solder/Löt Workshop. English/Deutsch. At AfRA hackerspace. Saturday 28-March, 16:00 All ages. All welcome! afra-berlin.de/dokuwiki/dok...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

I completed the first draft of the new TV-B-Gone kit V2. :) github.com/maltman23/TV...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

I'm giving a free Learn-to Solder workshop (in English und auf Deutsch) this coming Sunday (15-February) at 14:00. Everyone gets a free "I Can Solder" Badge kit. For Total Beginners, and all ages. All welcome! At Kiosk OpenTiny: Treptowerstr. 84 12059 Berlin opentiny.de/event/lerne-...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

My photos from 39C3 (the 39th Chaos Communications Congress), in Hamburg, at the end of December. www.flickr.com/photos/maltm...

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Hamburg, 39C3, Dec-2025

Hamburg, 39C3 December-2025

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

HOPE EXPELLED FROM ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY! With no prior notice, we were notified "messaging" at HOPE "were not in alignment with the mission, values, and reputation of St. John's University" and that we would no longer be able to host our events there. Full story here: www.2600.com/content/hope...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

FAVOR to ASK: I'm working on a new version of TV-B-Gone kit. Please let me know which TVs your TV-B-Gone (any type) does not turn off ! I'll fix that. :)

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

BERLIN: Synthesis for Total Newbies solder workshop at FabLabNK, Wednesday 8-Oct, 7pm. Learn to solder. Learn how to make sound with computer chips. All welcome. Registration: www.eventbrite.de/e/ardutouch-...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

If you'll be at WHY, come by Milliways to get a challenge coin, and have wonderful food and drink for the entire event!

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Still plenty of tickets for HOPE_16 -- the 16th Hackers On Planet Earth conference. 15-17 August, in New York City. hope.net

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

I'm working on a new version of my TV-B-Gone kit. It will use an ESP32 chip. I just finished the code last night. It will be easy to re-program (using the free Arduino software), add new Off-Codes, and easier to the solder new hardware. Totally Open Hardware, of course: github.com/maltman23/Hi...

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

We have a fantastic lineup of speakers at HOPE_16 this summer! Including: an ex-DOGE employee, and ex-CIA employee, the former CTO for Obamam. HOPE_16 15-17 August, 2025 in NYC hope.net Hackers On Planet Earth

Promotional notice of former DOGE employee speaking at HOPE_16 (Hackers On Planet Earth) conference

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TransWorldExpress - Operator, I need an exit @transworldexpress.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

-= We hoped we never had to do this but here we are and we now have to do this. =- American trans humans are under threat and like in 1930s Germany, they now have to GTFO of their home country. We have decided we need to collect some information on the possible ways out. So we made a wiki.

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

BERLIN: I'm giving a Brain Machine workshop Monday 17-Feb, 6pm, at FabLab Neukölln. A fun way for total beginners (or anyone) to learn a bit about brainwaves, and learn to solder. www.meetup.com/neurotechber...

Three people enjoying wearing and using Brain Machines

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

HOPE_16 (the 16th Hackers On Planet Earth conference) is happening 15-17 August in NYC. Tickets go on sale this Thursday. Also, the Call for Participation opens then, too!

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maltman23 @maltman23.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

The next HOPE (Hackers On Planet Earth) conference will be happening 15-17 August in New York City. It is now an annual conference! (Instead of every two years.) hope.net

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