Alicia Gibb Seidle
pipix1.bsky.social
Alicia Gibb Seidle
@pipix1.bsky.social
As herself and no one else. She/her.
Loves open hardware, libraries, adorable robots and baby elephants.
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Are you in Healthware? We want your input! Check out our Healthware Categorization Survey here: forms.gle/ytqA14iaLMiA...
Healthware Categorization Study
OSHWA is collecting community perspectives about categorization of healthware (health and medical hardware). Please contribute your perspective!
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November 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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We are officially seeking applications for TALKS, WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS, ART and PERFORMANCES for OHS2026 May 23rd and 24th at TU Berlin! Submit yours today: forms.gle/kDGTVqfVAZXm...

Applications run until December 21st at 11:59pm EDT.
November 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Live in five! Come hang! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otvs...
October 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Curious about how the day is going to go? The first four hours of the livestream looks like this! Join us on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn0e...
October 6, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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The @oshwassociation.bsky.social all day Livestream is so fun!

It's so jam packed with fun projects and speakers and it's basically like getting to go to a whole extra open Hardware summit for free!

Watch it right now!
www.youtube.com/live/Yn0e7AP...
Show and Tell 12 hour Membership Drive
YouTube video by The Open Source Hardware Association
www.youtube.com
October 6, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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i’ll be on tomorrow!! 2:40 pm mountain time!
TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! join us starting at 8am EST & spend all day hearing about open hardware from amazing creators who are doing incredible work all over the world! PLUS new members/donations of any amount get our very cool poster inspired by last year's stream
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn0e...
October 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! join us starting at 8am EST & spend all day hearing about open hardware from amazing creators who are doing incredible work all over the world! PLUS new members/donations of any amount get our very cool poster inspired by last year's stream
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn0e...
October 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Me and @cyborggarbage.bsky.social are ready to go in the morning for the @oshwassociation.bsky.social 12 hour Livestream!!!! Tune in! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yn0e...
October 5, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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It's official! We are in Open Hardware Month! 🎉 It's time to celebrate all the wonderful ways open source hardware can exist and get those projects certified ;) Also maybe snag a fun variation on our fundraiser merch?

www.customink.com/fundraising/...
Open Hardware Month Fundraiser, Supporting Open Source Hardware Association
The Open Source Hardware Association works to spread awareness and knowledge of open source practices. We work to help show people how and why sharing their work for everyone to make and iterate on is...
www.customink.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Our Healthware Highlights series continues by looking at the work that Field Ready does to provide medical devices around the world. Read more here: oshwa.org/announcement...
September 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Are you part of the Healthware community? We want your feedback! Fill out our Open Healthware Ecosystem survey.

forms.gle/hE8Q7uBAyPbV...
OSHWA Healthware Ecosystem survey
OSHWA was awarded an NSF POSE Phase II grant to bolster the Open Healthware Ecosystem through a new open source certification for healthware. We request your assistance to understand the healthware c...
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September 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Now out on Hackster.io and Make: the August 2025 certification round up featuring @concretedog.bsky.social's Magnet PCB clamps, Mark Salazar's DIY Suture Board and William Kennedy's Contactless Bicycle Dynamo and Light! Read it here: makezine.com/article/tech...
September 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Our moms keep asking us what we do for work.
We thought we'd make some content for Sunday dinner!
September 5, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Check out this article featuring Varro Life Sciences and how open source fits into their business practices! It's so exciting to see more and more people take notice of the invaluable work they do!
www.stlmag.com/business/var...
Varro plans to make money while giving away its tech
The St. Louis-startup hopes its bet on open source principles will spawn a global community built around its biosensors.
www.stlmag.com
September 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Our fourth Open Healthware Session took place in Boulder, Colorado and gathered folks from across the community to discuss business practices, community building, funding, risk and source. Read all about the takeaways right here: oshwa.org/announcement...
September 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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It was incredible! We can’t say thank you enough but we can try! From NSF, to speakers, to in person and online attendees - thank you, thank you, thank you!!
August 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Early August we wrapped up OSHWA’s first ever Open Healthware Conference. For two days we got to hear from incredible creators within the Open Healthware community, see demos of devices meant to better the medical world, & meet new folks from the community.

oshwa.org/announcement...
August 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
August 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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We're also super stoked to be able to have all these projects on the Show & Tell Monthly livestream on August 21st
August 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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We're so proud of OSHWA Board Member Oluwatobi Oyinlola for his Guinness World Record for world's smallest GPS tracking device! Congrats Tobi! www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-record...
Smallest GPS tracking device (prototype)
This record is for the smallest prototype GPS tracking device. This record is to be attempted by an individual or a team of unlimited size. This record is measured in millimetres (mm) to the nearest 0...
www.guinnessworldrecords.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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The Open Source Hardware Association is launching a new Open Hardware Creators in Academia program for undergraduate and graduate students: The Student Open Hardware Fellowship.

Want to nominate or self-nominate to participate in the Student Open Hardware Fellowship?

forms.gle/aq9YCZS8gzUL...
OHCA Student Fellowship 2025 Application
The Student Fellowship is a program geared towards undergrad and graduate students who are looking for ways to expand open source hardware in their work. This Fellowship will provide mentorship opport...
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August 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Are you a part of Open Healthware community and want to be part of the next steps of OSHWA's Open Healthware ecosystem? Give your input through our OSHWA Healthware Ecosystem survey: forms.gle/Z6CfPMbRwrzJ...
OSHWA Healthware Ecosystem survey
OSHWA was awarded an NSF POSE Phase II grant to bolster the Open Healthware Ecosystem through a new open source certification for healthware. We request your assistance to understand the healthware c...
forms.gle
August 7, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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This was one of my favorite talks at the conference, and it's worth watching!

We don't talk enough about the intersection of biomedical engineering and art, and Chacin's work (and that of her students) truly explores that space.

youtu.be/8i8moU_zv2o?...
August 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Now up on the OSHWA site! Our third Healthware Highlight exploring the ways that MakeGood INC is working with 3D printing and accessible design with folks with disabilities! Check it out here: oshwa.org/announcement...
August 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM