Urgent Evoke

A crash course in changing the world.

Alex Peake
  • Male
  • Emeryville, CA
  • United States
Share on Facebook Share Twitter

Alex Peake's Friends

  • Gabriel Martin
  • Sarah Shaw Tatoun
  • Jeremy Laird Hogg
  • Miaomiao Huang
  • Yumna Moosa
 

Alex Peake's Page

Alex Peake's Photos

Loading…
  • Add Photos
  • View All

Alex Peake's Blog

ACT9

I followed the survival dark site template and I've begun a site with Afternow and Patrolling-themed information.




I may be able to tie it into the Primer Hindsight survival scenarios and the Afternow RPG if Sean likes the idea.


It can become like an online geocache with emergency information available to help…
Continue

Posted on May 13, 2010 at 10:19am

My indigenous knowledge object is a Hatch

You've seen Lost right?


I'm building a hatch like that.


Right now it's just a couple of 50 caliber ammo cans watertightly sealed as geocaches with hardcopy survival guides, tools and supplies for the post-apocalyptic survivor to rebuild with.


But eventually it's going to be an underground bunker with rotating shifts keeping watch in case of the end of the world via gamma ray bursts, nuclear war or…
Continue

Posted on May 13, 2010 at 10:10am

Rant Meets And San Francisco Resilience

I want to get a hacker survival club started at next month's First Fridays Rant Meet to start talking about preparing the maker community to survive and flourish with our own food, water and disaster preparedness strategies and training.




I've seen the SF resilience plan, and it doesn't have anything about people preparing themselves…
Continue

Posted on May 13, 2010 at 9:53am

I'm going to portion parts of the Primer project as paid jobs that girls in Afghanistan can do

I'm going to post some parts of the Primer game development project to be done by girls connected to the FabLab in Afghanistan. This way girls in the FabLab can use our courseware to learn game development, and they can get paid for their first professional game development work by helping develop the Primer itself.


I spoke with a speaker at BIL who talked about the HPU or Human Processing Units, using systems like Mechanical Turk to portion out work that needs to be done…
Continue

Posted on May 13, 2010 at 9:46am — 1 Comment

Comment Wall (3 comments)

You need to be a member of Urgent Evoke to add comments!

Join Urgent Evoke

At 1:58am on May 20, 2010, Miaomiao Huang said…
Hi, if you do it, I will definitely offer some help...
At 2:07pm on May 18, 2010, Miaomiao Huang said…
Hey thank you so much for your advice on my evokation. That is really helpful.
At 8:15am on May 13, 2010, Gabriel Martin said…
Go for it man! You can do anything you set your mind to.
 
 
 

Follow EVOKE on Twitter




Official EVOKE Facebook Page




EVOKE RSS Activity Feed










© 2012   Created by Alchemy.

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service