Notices by Jessica Rosenkrantz (nervous_jessica@mastodon.social)

Fascinating piece on @publicdomainrev on the *fancy* turning machines of the 1800s and how they were used to make Spirograph like patterns in metal https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/fancy-turning/

In other news, check out these adorable business card sized puzzles we are making for an upcoming puzzle conference

Please vote for our art, Xylem Arbor for the CODAawards people's choice award! We're the very last one on the page https://www.codaworx.com/codaawards/2024-top-100/

Please share our new #bird themed puzzle with any bird nerds you know! https://n-e-r-v-o-u-s.com/blog/?p=9659 #birdnerd #birds #birding

Starting work on a project creating Radiolarian-esque 3D models. Possibly for a museum? or a jewelry collection? or both?

Exciting update about our sculpture at MIT, a robin has built a nest in it! And it's having babies!

It’s really weird to visit a thing you spent a year designing on a tiny screen but now it’s 120’ tall and real

I’m paying for Internet at my house and at my studio which are like less than 300 feet apart. What sort of wireless device should I be looking at to share Internet between the two buildings? A lot of things I’m seeing like the nanobeam are for larger distances.

like can I just get one of these and mount it on the outside of the office? or do I need one on each building? (nanostation loco 5ac) https://store.ui.com/us/en/collections/uisp-wireless-airmax-5-ghz-client-compact/products/loco5ac

Panorama of area. House is green building on left and studio is dark blue metal building on right. We have line of site (might be disrupted by delivery trucks though)

to clarify: I plan to beam internet from the studio to the house. since reliable internet is more important at work than at home

When we bought our home in the Catskills (almost 5 years ago!), we imagined enhancing the landscape with sculptures and experiments we would create. This is the first sculpture we've made for our land.

working on some earrings for a new jewelry collection. these would be 3d-printed in wax and then cast in sterling silver

We hung this small Floraform chandelier in our kitchen! Finally! Now I want to replace all our light fixtures