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Mitch Altman is much more than a hardware hacker who knows a great deal about TV remotes. That doesn't stop him from turning off every TV on the planet in his general area. He's crafty and kind.
Mitch Altman is much more than a hardware hacker who knows a great deal about TV remotes. That doesn't stop him from turning off every TV on the planet in his general area. He's crafty and kind.


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Mitch is a San Francisco-based hacker and inventor, best known for inventing [http://tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone remote controls], a keychain that turns off TVs in public places, he was also co-founder of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3ware 3ware] (a SillyValley RAID controller company), did pioneering work in Virtual Reality at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPL_Research VPL Research], invented the [http://neurodreamer.com NeuroDreamer sleep mask], and created the [https://makezine.com/2008/11/13/the-brain-machine/ Brain Machine], one of [https://makezine.com/author/mitch-altman/ MAKE Magazine's] more popular DIY projects. He has contributed to [https://makezine.com/author/mitch-altman/ MAKE Magazine], has written for [https://www.2600.com/ 2600], and [http://www.makery.info/en Makery], and wrote a chapter from the popular book, [http://www.amazon.com/Maker-Pro-John-Baichtal/dp/1457186187 Maker Pro].  He is a mentor at [https://hax.co/ HAX], and other accelerators.  For the last several years Mitch has been leading workshops around the world, teaching people to make cool things with microcontrollers and teaching everyone to [http://mightyohm.com/soldercomic solder] (as he still sometimes does at [https://noisebridge.net/ Noisebridge] when he's in town).  Mitch promotes hackerspaces, open source hardware, and mentors others wherever he goes.  He is also co-founder of [https://noisebridge.net/ Noisebridge], and President and CEO of [http://www.CornfieldElectronics.com Cornfield Electronics].
Mitch is a San Francisco-based hacker and inventor, best known for inventing [http://tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone remote controls], a keychain that turns off TVs in public places, he was also co-founder of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3ware 3ware] (a SillyValley RAID controller company), did pioneering work in Virtual Reality at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPL_Research VPL Research], invented the [https://neurodreamer.com NeuroDreamer sleep mask], and created the [https://makezine.com/2008/11/13/the-brain-machine/ Brain Machine], one of [https://makezine.com/author/mitch-altman/ MAKE Magazine's] more popular DIY projects. He has contributed to [https://makezine.com/author/mitch-altman/ MAKE Magazine], has written for [https://www.2600.com/ 2600], and [http://www.makery.info/en Makery], and wrote a chapter from the popular book, [http://www.amazon.com/Maker-Pro-John-Baichtal/dp/1457186187 Maker Pro].  He is a mentor at [https://hax.co/ HAX], and other accelerators.  For the last several years Mitch has been leading workshops around the world, teaching people to make cool things with microcontrollers and teaching everyone to [http://mightyohm.com/soldercomic solder].  Mitch promotes hackerspaces, open source hardware, and mentors others wherever he goes.  He is also co-founder of [https://noisebridge.net/ Noisebridge], and President and CEO of [http://www.CornfieldElectronics.com Cornfield Electronics].


Mitch's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman Wikipedia page]
Mitch's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman Wikipedia page]
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Please feel free to contact me for any reason, any time.
Please feel free to contact me for any reason, any time.
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Mitch Altman is much more than a hardware hacker who knows a great deal about TV remotes. That doesn't stop him from turning off every TV on the planet in his general area. He's crafty and kind.

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Mitch is a San Francisco-based hacker and inventor, best known for inventing TV-B-Gone remote controls, a keychain that turns off TVs in public places, he was also co-founder of 3ware (a SillyValley RAID controller company), did pioneering work in Virtual Reality at VPL Research, invented the NeuroDreamer sleep mask, and created the Brain Machine, one of MAKE Magazine's more popular DIY projects. He has contributed to MAKE Magazine, has written for 2600, and Makery, and wrote a chapter from the popular book, Maker Pro. He is a mentor at HAX, and other accelerators. For the last several years Mitch has been leading workshops around the world, teaching people to make cool things with microcontrollers and teaching everyone to solder. Mitch promotes hackerspaces, open source hardware, and mentors others wherever he goes. He is also co-founder of Noisebridge, and President and CEO of Cornfield Electronics.

Mitch's Wikipedia page

Mitch's talk on TEDxBrussels talk: "The Hackerspace Movement"

Contact email: mitch **at** CornfieldElectronics **dot** com
Twitter: @maltman23
Facebook: maltman23
Google+: +maltman23
Ello: maltman23
LinkedIn: Mitch Altman
Diaspora: maltman23
Flickr: maltman23

Please feel free to contact me for any reason, any time.