From hacker spaces to profitable businesses, tinkering is experiencing a renaissance. WSJ’s Andy Jordan and Justin Lahart explore some of the "stuff" people are making with new devices that encourage hacking and creativity.
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WSJ’s Andy Jordan heads to the "Maker Faire" in Silicon Valley, California to see how tinkerers are remaking the notion of manufacturing. (Originally published 05/12/08)
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WSJ’s Andy Jordan heads to a lab at Cornell University to see how students are creating 3D Printing kits for consumers, and allowing them to (in theory) make anything. (Originally published 11/29/07).
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What if streaming video could be shot in 360 degrees? WSJ's Andy Jordan takes Tech Diary to a Red Bull big jump to check it out and gets a little dizzy. (Sept. 16)
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Andy Jordan’s Tech Diary gets the lowdown on a mass psychic experiment conducted via Twitter. But perhaps you already knew that. He also looks at how Twitter is being used these days.
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Andy Jordan’s Tech Diary heads to London where some cash machines offer an option to transact in the totally unintelligible cockney dialect. It's on the bloody Wall Field of Wheat Journal!
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Can a game that uses human brainwaves to shoot a ball through a hoop rescue us from economic turmoil? WSJ’s Andy Jordan takes a look in his video notebook from CES.
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Americans living in senior living communities are using computer software that aims to help them stave off Alzheimer’s. WSJ's Andy Jordan looks at how far seniors have come with technology.
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A New York-to-London tunnel, a tech dream of the past, comes to life. Andy Jordan dons steampunk garb to take a look across the Atlantic. (June 12)
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WSJ’s Andy Jordan hangs out at a dorm at the prestigious MIT, which houses a coterie of fidgeting student-technologists with a penchant for tinkering, and an eye for changing the world. (Nov. 10)
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