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3D printing
layer-by-layer additive process used to make a three-dimensional object
hardcore punk
aggressive and fast subgenre of punk rock
screen printing
printing technique
do it yourself
building, modifying, or repairing something without the aid of experts or professionals
squatting
thumb|upright|The international squatters' symbol
Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building (usually residential) that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. Squatting typically occurs when people find empty buildings or land to occupy for housing.
indie pop
genre of pop music within independent music movement
lo-fi music
music aesthetic
Critical Mass
informal cycling action where many people travel as a group on bicycles at a set location and time

hackspace
thumb|upright|A Germany|German hackerspace ([[RaumZeitLabor)]]
A hackerspace (also referred to as a hacklab, hackspace, or makerspace) is a community-operated, often "not for profit" (501(c)(3) in the United States), workspace where people with common interests, such as computers, machining, technology, science, digital art, or electronic art, can meet, socialize, and collaborate. Hackerspaces are comparable to other community-operated spaces with similar aims and mechanisms such as Fab Lab, men's sheds, and commercial "for-profit" companies.
riot grrrl
underground feminist punk rock movement; music genre
Black bloc
tactic used by left-wing protesters who wear black clothing and masks; used to conceal wearers' identities from the police and politically opposing organizationg, protect from the pepper spray and making group look like large unified mass
freeganism
thumb|A box of vegetables and fruits recovered from the dumpsters of a hypermarket
thumb|Urban foraged food in Stockholm, Sweden

Crass
Crass was an English art collective and punk rock band formed in Epping, Essex, in 1977 who promoted anarchism as a political ideology, a lifestyle, and a resistance movement. Crass popularized the anarcho-punk movement of the punk subculture, advocating direct action, animal rights, feminism, anti-fascism, and environmentalism. The band employed and advocated a DIY ethic in its albums, sound collages, leaflets, and films.
guerrilla gardening
act of gardening on land that the gardeners do not have the legal rights to cultivate
rainwater harvesting
accumulation of rainwater for reuse
Food Not Bombs
loose-knit group of independent collectives, serving free vegan food to the poor
dumpster diving
searching refuse bins for edible food &/or useful items
amateur pornography
category or genre of pornography
maker culture
community interested in do-it-yourself (technical) pursuits, from repairing household items to producing one's own food, clothes or technical items
mail art
art movement coined in the 1960s
Reclaim the Streets
resistance movement aiming for community ownership of public spaces

Indymedia
The Independent Media Center, better known as Indymedia, was an open publishing network of activist journalist collectives that reported on political and social issues. Following beginnings during the 1999 Carnival Against Capital and 1999 Seattle WTO protests, Indymedia became closely associated with the global justice movement. The Indymedia network extended internationally in the early 2000s with volunteer-run centers that shared software and a common format with a newswire and columns. Police raided several centers and seized computer equipment. The centers declined in the 2010s with the w
local exchange trading system
locally initiated community enterprise that records transactions of members exchanging goods and services

artivism
thumb|Giving to the Poor, a stencil by American street artist Above (artist)|Above addressing the issue of homelessness (Lisbon, Portugal, 2008)
Artivism is a portmanteau word combining "art" and "activism", and is sometimes also referred to as social artivism. It may be seen as a modern form of protest art.
repair café
workshops with DIY items repair
5-Minute Crafts
YouTube channel

Metelkova
thumb|right|260px|Metelkova in 2012
Metelkova (full name in , "Metelkova City Autonomous Cultural Centre", referred to by the acronym AKC) is an autonomous social and cultural centre in the city centre of Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital city. Formerly, the site was the military headquarters of the Army of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, then it became the Slovenian headquarters of the Yugoslav People's Army. It consists of seven buildings (military barracks) extended over a total area of , which have been squatted since September 1993. The squat is named after nearby Metelko Street (Slovene: Metelk
circuit bending
modification to an existing circuit such as a guitar pedal, digital keyboard, or drum machine

zine
thumb|A box of zines

mumblecore
Mumblecore is a subgenre of independent film characterized by naturalistic acting and (sometimes improvised) dialogue, low budgets, an emphasis on dialogue over plot, and a focus on the personal relationships of young adults. Filmmakers associated with the genre include Andrew Bujalski, Lynn Shelton, the Duplass brothers Mark and Jay, Greta Gerwig, Aaron Katz, Joe Swanberg, and Ry Russo-Young. In many cases, though, these directors reject the term.
The genre is a mostly American phenomenon. The related term mumblegore has been used for films mixing the mumblecore and horror genres.
vegetable oil fuel
vegetable oil used as a fuel
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queercore
Queercore (or homocore) is a cultural/social movement that began in the mid-1980s as an offshoot of the punk subculture and a music genre that comes from punk rock. It is distinguished by its discontent with society in general, and specifically society's disapproval of the LGBTQ community. Queercore expresses itself in a DIY style through magazines, music, writing and film.
ready-to-assemble furniture
furniture packed flat for final assembly onsite
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iFixit
iFixit ( ) is an American e-commerce and how-to website that publishes free wiki-like online repair guides and tear-downs of consumer electronics and gadgets. It also sells repair parts, tools, and accessories. It is a private company in San Luis Obispo, California, founded in 2003, spurred by Kyle Wiens not being able to locate an Apple iBook G3 repair manual while the company's founders were attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
penile subincision
ritual form of genital modification consisting of a urethrotomy, in which the underside of the penis is incised and the urethra slit open lengthwise, from the urethral opening toward the base
self-managed social center
community self-managed spaces in which anti-authoritarians self-organise activities
Olive Morris
British community leader and Black feminist activist (1952-1979)
R. Stevie Moore
American musician who pioneered lo-fi/DIY music
homebuilt computer
computer assembled from available components rather than purchased as a complete system
alt porn
pornography involving members of subcultures
Maker Faire
event created by Make magazine
slow sand filter
water purification device
custom car
passenger vehicle that has been substantially altered in its appearance

Naomi Wu
Chinese DIY maker

block party
community gathering in celebration
CrimethInc.
CrimethInc., also known as CWC, which stands for either "CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective" or "CrimethInc Ex-Workers Ex-Collective", is a decentralized anarchist collective of autonomous cells. CrimethInc. emerged in the mid-1990s, initially as the hardcore zine Inside Front, and began operating as a collective in 1996. It has since published widely read articles and zines for the anarchist movement and distributed posters and books of its own publication.
McDonald's Corporation v Steel & Morris
legal case
Brit Morin
CEO, entrepreneur

Colin Ward
British anarchist writer (1924–2010)

Do It Yourself!!
Japanese anime television series

infoshop
thumb|Exterior of L'Insoumise infoshop and bookstore in Montreal, Canada.
Infoshops are places in which people can access anarchist or autonomist ideas. They are often stand-alone projects, or can form part of a larger radical bookshop, archive, self-managed social centre or community centre. Typically, infoshops offer flyers, posters, zines, pamphlets and books for sale or donation. Other items such as badges, locally produced artworks and T-shirts are also often available. Infoshops can also provide printing and copying facilities for people to produce their own literature or have a meeting

Centre international de recherches sur l'anarchisme
special library in Lausanne (Switzerland)

self-build
thumb|right|220px|Self-build house (EVA Lanxmeer, Nederland)
Self-build is the process of creating an individual home or building through a variety of methods. The self-builder's input into this process varies from doing the actual construction, also known as DIY, to contracting certain works to an architect or building package company.
World Naked Gardening Day
annual international event
slicer
software for converting 3D models into instructions for a 3D printer
The Freecycle Network
nonprofit organization based in US
3DBenchy
The 3DBenchy is a 3D computer model specifically designed for testing the accuracy and capabilities of 3D printers. It is described by its creators Daniel Norée and Paulo Kiefe, at the time employees of Creative Tools, as "the jolly 3D printing torture-test" and was released (initially only in STL format) in April 2015, with a multi-part, multi-colour model released in July 2015.
gqom
Gqom (Zulu: ), igqomu (), gqom tech, sgubhu, 3-step or G.Q.O.M is a South African electronic dance music genre and subgenre of house music, that emerged in the early 2010s from Durban, pioneered and innovated by music producers Naked Boyz, Rudeboyz, Sbucardo, Griffit Vigo, Nasty Boyz, DJ Lag, Menzi Shabane, Distruction Boyz and Citizen Boy.
Ravelry
Ravelry is a free social networking service and website that beta-launched in May 2007. It functions as an organizational tool for a variety of fiber arts, including knitting, crocheting, spinning and weaving. Members share projects, ideas, and their collection of yarn, fiber and tools via various components of the site.
OutRage!
OutRage! was a British political group focused on lesbian and gay rights. Founded in 1990, the organisation ran for 21 years until 2011. It described itself as "a broad based group of queers committed to radical, non-violent direct action and civil disobedience" and was formed to advocate that lesbian, gay and bisexual people have the same rights as heterosexual people, to end homophobia and to affirm the right of queer people to their "sexual freedom, choice and self-determination".