tarabrown

http://www.lamakerspace.com/get_out_the_vote

https://plus.google.com/events/cg8fmrcf308gfemacsamp4iktn0

Weekly hangout to discuss various aspects of mentoring makers on their DIY projects virtually using G+ Hangout, Skype, etc.https://plus.google.com/events/cg8fmrcf308gfemacsamp4iktn0

From time to time I see posts about makerspaces or family/kid friendly hackerspaces and just thought I would mention that we now have 2100 sq feet in Downtown LA dedicated to supporting makers of all ages.http://lamakerspace.com

http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2012-10-16/silicon-beach-draws-startups-moving-to-l-a-as-office-rents-jump.html

http://teachmestuff.net/learners/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tarabrown/2012/01/10/learning-how-to-code-is-a-waste-of-time/

Sure, it's super awesome that there are a ton more resources out there for people to learn to code, but without the fundamentals I'm not sure what's going to happen.Codecademy has decided for 300k people they should learn JavaScript because they can build a game with it. People are heading into a black box without rhyme or reason as to what they are getting themselves into.I don't see how this...

http://onforb.es/tNch6J

http://onforb.es/nRJSsj

http://tarathetiger.com/2010/10/29/i-have-a-baby-and-im-doing-a-startup-whoopie/