Laurie - Light Maven
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Engineer incognito physicist. Science Communicator & trumpet player. Maker & hacker. Optics & Cat lady! Hates lists of people. Co-organiser @Dublinmaker
Research the door to tomorrow
Joined February 2011
Opens back door to find confirmation of my cat lady status*. *please note I do not own any of these cats, they’re neighbours
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RT @SDRadioClub: Radio is the real Force! Join South Dublin Radio Club at Dublin Maker 2025 and explore how we use #radio waves to talk acr….
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RT @DublinMaker: The Meet the Makers 2025 Lineup is live — and it's bursting with innovation, creativity, and pure joy!. 📍 Leopardstown Rac….
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That said, I need very little encouragement. I went looking for Situated Learning (as I’d previously bought Communities of Practice) and got all this for just €21! Bargain from
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RT @TOG_Dublin: 🐠💡 New blog post! TOG member Hussam Alhayek built a full aquarium automation system with water changes, sensors, and more.….
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RT @DublinMaker: Some of the Dublin Maker crew were at #Fab25 in the Czech Republic this week—plus a few of this year’s makers! Ideas were….
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Today’s reading, Situated Learning by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger. I believe this is where the term, Communities of Practice came from
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RT @TOG_Dublin: 🛰️ Ever talked to space?.EI9FHB Dan Cussen a member of @SDRadioClub will show how students connect to the ISS via amateur….
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RT @TOG_Dublin: Think a multimeter is just for pros? Think again!.Our beginner-friendly class by @Jeffrey_Roe at Tog will teach you how to:….
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RT @DublinMaker: Hold onto your glue guns - the wonderfully wild minds of @MakerMeetIE are back! . Find out why these creative geniuses wo….
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We are super excited about how much we have grown over the last 13 years. Following on from the success of last year, we are continuing to hold Dublin Maker
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RT @DublinMaker: Closing our Open Call for Makers in the middle of a Bank Holiday Weekend seemed a little unfair. so we are extending it….
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RT @DublinMaker: Got a cool project? Submit it to be part of Dublin Maker 2025 – Ireland’s biggest celebration of creativity, curiosity and….
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The one thing that really stands out in Science Communication: the basics is the balance in references. I’m learning about so many women I hadn’t heard of and their contributions. Absolutely wonderful research done by @MassiBucchi & @b_trench 👏.
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I’ve never done this before but I’m reading Making is Connecting @davidgauntlett & Science Communication @MassiBucchi @b_trench in tandem. One is about conversations and the other about connecting. Both complement each other very well.
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Accidentally colour matching my cat & deckchairs to my bank holiday reading - making is Connecting by @davidgauntlett & Science Communication: The Basics by @b_trench & @MassiBucchi
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RT @DublinMaker: 🛠️ Fix it, don’t ditch it! FREE Repair Café this Saturday at @TOG_Dublin 🧰🧵💡. 📆 April 19 | 🕑 2–6pm.📍 Unit 1B Motor City,….
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RT @DublinMaker: 🛠️ Broken tech, torn clothes, wobbly furniture? . Fix it at the FREE Repair Café this Sat (19 Apr) at TOG Hackerspace, bet….
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RT @Jeffrey_Roe: Loading up the #sstv code from Jon Dawson. Very easy to follow along. And it works. Using my phone to encode the image. A….
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RT @Jeffrey_Roe: I'm out in Tallaght Library in two weeks running a hands-on Multimeter workshop! Ever wondered what all those buttons actu….
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