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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 maker spaces popping up for all kinds of artists, crafters, and independent entrepeneurs who want a shared space to congregate, share ideas, and work on projects. Tags: programs Unusual Projects and Influences membership. This isn't just a geek thing. What does the hackerspace for genealogists look like?

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