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Guest Post: Considering a Commons in Collection at the Elsewhere Collaborative

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For years, I've been fascinated and a bit perplexed by the Elsewhere Collaborative , a thrift store turned artists' studio/living museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Over the past seven years, this exploration has been undertaken by a staff of artists and more than 35 creators each year participating in our residency program.

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Hackerspaces: DIY Science Centers for Adults

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There are people who pay for membership ($40-$100/month, depending on where you are in the country), and there are others who pay for workshops, which range from straight skills ( learn to soldering ) to artsy/sciencey ( needlepoint circuits ) to dangerously silly ( shrinking coins ). This isn't just a geek thing. Could it start in a museum?

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