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★ Technology

What Are Bitcoins?

November 20, 2013

Ezra Lefko

Bitcoin Price Nov 2013 Bitcoins have been a very hot topic in the news recently, reaching an all-time high value…

Halpern: On Tour and Online

October 3, 2013

Jordan Goodman

This is a story about my favorite Baltimore artist.   Matt Halpern has quickly emerged as one of rock music’s…

Data For The People: How Does OpenBaltimore Work?

September 12, 2013

Lindsey

Data and confidentiality have sparked big stories the past few months. Between Manning and Snowden, there’s been discussion, conspiracy and…

Let There Be Transit

April 11, 2013

Lindsey

Baltimore has plenty of fire. Fire for crime, for housing, for jobs. This past weekend the fire focused on transit,…

Get Pixilated

December 5, 2012

David London

People love looking at pictures of themselves. This is a simple and undeniable fact of human nature. Another strange phenomenon…

Common Curriculum Launch

August 30, 2012

JessicaGartner

Founder Scott Messinger excites the crowd with new features on Common Curriculum, designed with teachers in mind. During each school…

Betamore

August 16, 2012

tristan

On September 21, a new gym is opening in Federal Hill. A gym for nerds. The space, known as Betamore,…

Real Science Fiction

August 2, 2012

David London & tristan

Welcome to the future. In case you haven’t noticed, much of yesterday’s science fiction is rapidly becoming today’s reality. In…

The God Particle

July 4, 2012

drnodnol

Dr. Nodnol checking back in for duty on the day of the announcement of a great scientific breakthrough! Certainly it…

Pure Bang Games

April 11, 2012

Max Bent

A few blocks east of Patterson Park, people are playing with rocks. Rocks with names and faces. Rocks with personality.…

Create Baltimore, Take 2

February 1, 2012

Daniel Stuelpnagel & David Warfield & Brooke Hall

Story by Daniel Stuelpnagel Some artists don’t like technology, but I’m not one of them. All the more reason to…

Education Hack Day

November 30, 2011

whatweekly & JessicaGartner

Photos and words by Jess Gartner Saturday, November 12 7:30 am – The alarm trills a tune too happy for…

Intuitive Insight: The Hot Spot

April 6, 2011

Lee Boot

Part 3 of a multi-post film about how innovation, creativity and prevailing cultural ideas about it in the US. This…

Smart Textiles

December 15, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen

There’s been no shortage of discussion concerning the artist’s affect on society as of late. More specifically, there’s been growing…

Baltimore Hackathon

December 2, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen

Since the proliferation of the personal computer, we’ve seen the emergence of an entirely unique vein of artistry. Like other…