And now working Blades of Mercy. Hybrid build althrough works as it should (2mm aluminium plate in the inside , threaded rods inside 3d printed parts ) Uses neodymium magnet just in handle Designed lock near tip of the blade. #bloodborne #trickweapon #cosplay #prop

Self-care routines and bear encounters both start with setting boundaries

Sometimes, having to start a task can be the hardest and most frustrating thing in the world to me. I often force myself to sit down and start working but I only get irritated until I cry. This is so hard to explain. Part 1 of 4 explaining why this happens + coping tools

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Join us tonight in the B2 for our first event of the new year: "La Mama de mi Mama" a free multidisciplinary performance will be an exploration of Latinx identity, dance, ancestry, and live music. When + Where: 6PM TONIGHT @ B2 Register: eventbrite.com/e/la-mama-de-m…

Top scars for angels✨

HOW LONG HAS THIS EXISTED BC I AM JUST FINDING OUT AS A FIFTH YEAR PHD STUDENT --- Countdowns to top HCI conference deadlines hci-deadlines.github.io/?sub=HCI,DES,C…

I'm coming up on close to ten paper/conference submissions in a row that have been rejected. I really don't know how much longer I can "keep trying"

Trailblazer Fellow S / Shanel on open/closed interface: "a social interface between academic researchers and industry engineers, a craft interface between weavers and their looms, and a translation interface between two communities of hackers." oshwa.org/2023/08/19/at-…

hello from Canada

Are you a marginalized person who loves open source? Apply for our Summit Fellowship and receive a 500$ travel stipend and mentorship in your open source journey leading up to the 2024 Open Hardware Summit! forms.gle/uCEkNA4bqjV88y…

The mass expulsion of over 1 million people in a day is ethnic cleansing. The UN has already said this is “impossible” and will have “devastating humanitarian consequences.” We have to stop ignoring the thousands of Palestinian lives lost and millions at stake! We must use all

Have you got an incredible idea for talks, workshops and exhibitions to take place at Open Hardware Summit 2024 in Montreal? Fill out our call for proposals form help up make #OHS2024 the best Summit yet! forms.gle/kCQCSSakHThXwV…

A peaceful place

I can’t stop thinking, so I'm writing something. This is about the physics students of Gaza. 1/N

The carnage on the streets of Dublin last night wasn't spontaneous. It was the result of a campaign of misinformation, disinformation, lies and incitement to hatred. I'll lay out a detailed chronology of how the far-right orchestrated it, as the day unfolded yesterday. /1

Raise your hand if you’re a scientist that’s ever been forced to use Henrietta Lacks’ (HeLa) cells in the lab 🙋🏾‍♀️ I cried. I said are there ANY other cells we can use? They said NO. Not for the protocol we were using. SO MANY scientific discoveries were made using her cells.

Scadutree schedule

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