How a movement starts – tech drivers from @chr1sa

Punk’s enabling technologies.

4 track cassette mixer – TEAC. A desktop recording studio “in one box”.

Small batch production of vinyl. Plants would accept 300 unit orders.

Photocopying eg Kinkos. Make media, zines, marketing.

Indie labels as “companies”. Businesses.

Catalog buying and mail order. Long tail merchandising.

Today’s maker analogues-
Makerbot prototypes
Alibaba on-demand factories
Web and social.
Kickstarter.

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