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New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack) | New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack) | ||
John | new to Chicago | searched for "makerspace" or something | interested in arduinos, is an electronics tech | |||
Nick | woodworking, designer, make home goods | looking for a shared working space | |||
Andy | moved to Chicago a month ago | 3d printing, photography, woodworking, CNC | |||
Manish | interested in electronics & woodwork | learned about from Shen | |||
Shen | went to a 3d printing class at public library | does software & electronics | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Justin - President | |||
* Jennie P. - Vice-president | |||
* Lyn - Director at Purple | |||
* Simon - Secretary | |||
* Shellie - Arts & Crafts Area Host | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
* Shellie | Arts & Crafts Area Host | member since 2012 | shared memories of the laser cutter when it was only a glimmer in our eyes | |||
* Mike | Woodworking, interested in welders, forges, metal stuff | saw us or something in Make magazine, which led to us about a year ago | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Take out the garbage | |||
* Clean your dishes and don't leave them in the sink (or in the space) | |||
* Put tools away when not in use | |||
* Empty all the dust collectors | |||
* Food in the fridge! Eat it, label it, or throw it away before it turns into a monster. | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* Lyn and everybody who helped organize the awesome birthday party on Saturday, such as: | |||
** Gerald for grilling, | |||
**Shelly for the cake, mural, food logistics, and beyond, | |||
**Steve Reese for running lockpicking, | |||
** Shellie for sock tie-dye, | |||
** Jennie for ungrossing the kitchen & fridge | |||
** Justin organized the videogames and the lounge | |||
** The guys who disposed of the fridge | |||
** Will for running a game & the cupcakes | |||
** Jonathan Bisson for making buttons | |||
** Rory for helpfulness | |||
** Kitchen 17 donated two vegan pizzas | |||
** Peter Lau got soda pop | |||
* Lauren for doing a great hot metals workshop | |||
* Justin taught making buttons | |||
* Everybody who brought goodies for last week's Tuesday potluck | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
* Dubi made pan whistles out of corrugated plastic election signs | |||
* Will scanned kids with a kinect and 3D printed their heads | |||
* Dubi (with assistance from Shellie) demonstrated his excellent costume of a rider of bears with shorts. | |||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* Next Tuesday is 300 Seconds of Fame - 5 minutes to talk about whatever you want | |||
* Game night is Saturday | |||
* Tomorrow: Python office hours at 7, lockpicking at 8 | |||
* Friday at 8:30 - Scribble & Quibble - coloring books and light conversation | |||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
* Anybody know how to make a lot panflutes? Talk to Dubi | |||
* How can I join? | |||
** "Join Us" on our website, sign up through Paypal links, get ID checked by two members: ta da, you're a member | |||
* When should I come to use tools? How can I use tools? | |||
** Come to a tool authorization in order to get an authorization - check the calendar for events, check the wiki for individual tools, or check the mailing list for announcements of authorization | |||
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Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||
* Thanks to Shellie for giving the tour! | |||
