@wim_v12e Thank you!!! I’m familiar with your work on frugal computing and the react center! Lancaster has some great folks who have been a big influences on my PhD (Not there anymore but Christian Remy and other human computer interaction folks)

@roy_calum @pelle @radicle thank you for the detailed write up! I’m a huge Luddite when it comes to AI (I can be /many folks unfortunately gotta spend the tokens to pay the bills) so am especially interested in all the alternative “experiments” in this new world we’re in w AI

@cazabon yes! This article is more general than repair cafes but I interviewed Matthew Lubari who runs an ongoing repair cafe in rhino refugee camp. brilliant guy with brilliant insights!!! https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3674505

@faraiwe not yet! perhaps down the road

@gemlog @wim_v12e I appreciate this thank you!!!

@SeanPLynch thank you! and thank you for the rec

@failedLyndonLaRouchite I’m there too!

@CatDragon @MLE_online I’m already a fan I interviewed Emily for one of my research papers a while back!!!

@pelle thinking about that these days too looking at codeberg but any alternatives you’d recommend?

@felipe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVVxmU2W1bI most recently using computer vision and some search strategies to find ways to reuse PCBs!

@nina_kali_nina I’m on a permacomputing list serv but not on here! Would love to hear any recs

hi! recently deleting instagram has super charged my desire to invest in alternative online social spaces!

I’m an incoming assistant professor in computer science at Loyola University Chicago. I study electronic waste and how to build computing tools to improve processes of reducing reusing and recycling computing material