Monthly Archives: March 2011

As you may have heard, OmniCorpDetroit has been chosen to participate as one of thirty hackerspaces around the planet to try to incorporate technology into education in the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge. Inspired by collaboration and the progress collective thought can achieve, Element14 decided to give us $900 and said ‘go on!’ DIY Lasertag is [...]

Thank you to the Cass Corridor United soccer team for all the support and convincing us to build this crazy bike to pull their float in the first place. The Jams from Amy Dreamcatcher were sweet and the crowd in the march could not have been better! The Nain will never be safe with this [...]

As of yesterday, yours truly was accepted to the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge! Participating as one of thirty hakerspaces on the PLANET, we are proposing to make a DIY laser tag kit that will have a very educational spin and we hope to get younger folks, or anyone, really, interested in technology. Just an update. [...]

Get good at weird carnival games Win big stuffed animal Get razor blade Perform surgery Give your new creepy boom box a hug

Congrats to Ted for working on making OmniCorp the Worlds First “Bike Friendly” Hackerspace!!! OCD was awarded a bronze level award for our efforts in encouraging cycling, the large % of members who ride bikes, our bike shop, bike safety, and more.   Check the link below to see the offical announcement from the League [...]

Yep, more Nain Rouge awesomeness…

Some cool kids from the Cass Corridor United soccer team came over to build a mega boom-box float filled with even more mega sound! More to come!

Thank you to all who came out the the first ever OCD Skate-O’Rama!!!!!

With the combination of Brandon’s speaker-building workshop and Ted’s old-fashioned ingenuity, we came up with this little diddy. We want to do a ‘boomcase’-making workshop – thoughts?

OmniCorpDetroit would like to welcome our newest member, Kelson Helbig, aka Rick and Frank. He’s a welder, sculptor, a student at Wayne State and generally awesome – we’re happy to have him in the ‘shop. Welcome Rick!!