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23Nov/111 comment

Cardboard pop-ups with Brightworks – part 2

As we mentioned yesterday, after a first round of experimentation with paper and scissors to create pop-up mechanisms, the kids from Brightworks that were participating in the workshop took a break to have lunch and frolic in the grass outside. … Continue reading

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22Nov/113 comments

Cardboard pop-ups with Brightworks – part 1

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of hosting a workshop for the wonderful kids that are attending Brightworks, a fantastic school based on tinkering here in San Francisco. We decided to try an activity that we are still developing, and therefore … Continue reading

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24Jan/112 comments

Captive Tinkerer: Gever Tulley vs. PVC pipes

Once again, our beloved Tinkerer in Residence Gever Tulley came to the Tinkering Studio for one of his explorations of materials and numerosity. This time, his weapon of choice was PVC pipes. Gever showed up with 400 linear feet of … Continue reading

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12Jan/113 comments

Captive tinkerer: Gever Tulley vs. strawberry baskets

Charles Eames famously said: “One of something may be beautiful, but can you stand to see 100 in a row?” Well, how about 2,000? Gever Tulley, our beloved Tinkerer in Residence, worked all day in the Tinkering Studio to see … Continue reading

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