It certainly sounds like a very interesting place. A more accessible TechShop, as it were.
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Jim Blandy <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Tom Higgins <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well this looks a nice bit of interesting. If it is who I think it is >> behind it, congrats. >> >> http://metrixcreatespace.com/ >> http://wiki.metrixcreatespace.com/ > > I misread the "Hack the Badge" blog post, which is really about > stocking their vending machine with wearable computer PC boards, as > indicating that they had a special vending machine which accepted > appropriately programmed wearable computers as payment. > > A friend of mine once wrote a story in which there was a vending > machine which only accepted payment in interesting objects. It > refused money, but if you put in (say) an archeological artifact you > could get whatever you wanted. > > Just thought you'd be amused. > > > > -- Chris Chen <[email protected]> "The fact that yours is better than anyone else's is not a guarantee that it's any good." -- Seen on a wall --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ The Personal Telco Project - http://www.personaltelco.net/ Donate to PTP: http://www.personaltelco.net/donate Archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.wireless.portland.general/ Etiquette: http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/MailingListEtiquette List information: http://lists.personaltelco.net To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
