Make it Yourself

The handbook “Make it Yourself” provides instructions for building more than 1,000 projects. It follows the principles of open source: the designs are shared so people can learn from them and develop them further. All of this is released under a public-domain license that promotes free access and sharing. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.

December 28, 2024 · 1 min · 66 words

The Earth in Minecraft

The project at »The Earth in Minecraft« is a crazy but exciting community project. We want to create a complete, 1:1-scale replica of every building on Earth in the computer game Minecraft — a virtual copy of our entire world that showcases the diversity of cultures and habitats on our planet and stands as a testament to what we can achieve when we collaborate as a global human community. We invite every interested player to build with us, learn from one another, talk about different cultures, and experience the beauty of the Earth. Our goal is to make the Earth and its wonders accessible to anyone who has a Minecraft account. All explorers and anyone who wants to experience the Earth from the comfort of their home are warmly invited. By building the Earth we create a global, international community where friendships and cooperation can flourish across borders and where, as a united humanity, we can achieve something together. ...

August 21, 2024 · 1 min · 187 words

One Million Screenshots

The site »One Million Screenshots« is currently making the rounds on social media. The project reminds me of the »Million Dollar Homepage«, which is explained in detail on Wikipedia. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.

August 17, 2024 · 1 min · 46 words