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What were your first steps into creating?

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Mine was when I first visited Leeds Hackspace, and I worked on a system to monitor the temperature/humidity of the Hackspace - how did you get started?

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  • I was into making long before I really discovered electronics. I grew up in the jungle and we made our own fun - toys, boats, planes, kites, slingshots, etc. I recall my first experience making electronics - in a grade 2 class we got to play with an electronmagnet. I decided to make my own by winding some wire around a nail. I was surprised that the nail got very hot when I connected a 6V lantern battery. The teacher put an end to my experiments and we didn't get to play with electricity again .... but I always wanted to continue.... now I can, and do...

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  • I was into making long before I really discovered electronics. I grew up in the jungle and we made our own fun - toys, boats, planes, kites, slingshots, etc. I recall my first experience making electronics - in a grade 2 class we got to play with an electronmagnet. I decided to make my own by winding some wire around a nail. I was surprised that the nail got very hot when I connected a 6V lantern battery. The teacher put an end to my experiments and we didn't get to play with electricity again .... but I always wanted to continue.... now I can, and do...

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