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Published: 6:00 AM May 10, 2021    Littletown Primary Academy headmaster David Perkins, left, receives laptops and an iPad from Luke Dolby of Honitons Tech Shop - Credit: Luke Dolby Honiton’s Littletown Primary Academy has issued a big thank-you to the town’s Tech Shop for its generous donation of three laptops and an iPad to the school to help with children’s education during the covid-19 pandemic. The devices were donated to the shop, where Luke Dolby received them and passed them to ...

Regardless of how long it takes, we will find you. and i want to make sure everybody in the world hears that message clearly, because my first and most solemn duty as president and commander in chief, is to keep the american people safe. and there is a lot of dangers and challenges and our diplomats serve with incredible courage and val our and it is difficult situations. they need to know that this country hask will always go after anybody that goes after us. >> now, with that in mind, let me g...

We will find you. and i want to make sure that everybody around the world hears that message very clearly because my first and most solemn duty as president and commander in chief is to keep the american people safe. and there are a lot of dangers throughout and a lot of challenges and our diplomats serve with incredible courage and valor in some very difficult situations. they need to know that this country has their back and will always go after anybody who goes after us. now, with that in min...

Hand and i was using a shop in st. louis. then when i came out here, i couldnt find a place to work. and tech shop was this miraculous find. they had all the equipment. then they had all the amazing people. i saw a guy making his own segue, a lunar lander, you know. it >> its energetic. you can bounce ideas around with people. if you hit a road block, can you usually get help and kind of work your way through it. im patrick buckley, the chief do do. its a manufacturer of bookbound case for table...

So much. theres that instinctive drive for people to create. >> it is one of the reasons he started tech shop, an innovation workshop where members can have access to tools they need to bring their ideas to light. >> you see them say well, i really can do this. this is stunning. theyre stunned. >> and graham hill, the designer, entrepreneur who believes people would be a lot happier with less. >> i love things and i love having great things but i dont want too many and i dont want to be overwhel...

>> im dr. sanjay gupta, and this is "the next list." >> everybody has an idea in their head of something they want to make. youd ask anybody on the street. at first maybe theyd say, i dont know, i dont think so. but if you dig a little depper, pretty soon theyll say, well, maybe its something for your car. maybe its something for your house or an improvement. once you dig that out of them, theyll open up and theyll tell you all about this thing they want to make. but tech shop brings to members ...

When you get a little bit older, you draw a picture and maybe someone says, what is that? and you think, you know, thats, like, the shattering statement. what is that? tech shop plays a role in building peoples confidence. thats what our whole business is based on is making sure that a customer has a successful and fun experience. >> that was a really scary thing. when you lose your job, they take your story from you. and its a really hard time. coming here was really important. i just cant unde...

York. he got some spectacular ideas. wow. but hill says the best part of living a pared-down life is more freedom. as a lifelong do-it-yourselfer, jim knows the power of having an idea and the tools to bring it to life. >> i think when you give everyday people access to the tools of innovation, amazing things can happen. >> this is a fully functional kayak that folds up into a suitcase-sized box. >> its one of the reasons he founded tech shop. its an open space innovation workshop where for abou...

For people to create. >> its one of the reasons he started tech shop. its an innovative workshop to bring ideas to life. >> they say i really can do this. this is stunning. theyre stunned. >> and graham hill, the designer, entrepreneur who believes people would be a lot happier with less. >> i love things. and i love having great things but i dont want too many. i dont want to be overwhelmed. hill built his dream micro apartment by crowd-sourcing a design on the internet. he got an amazing ideas...