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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) | ||
* Lizzie | found us on google | interested in woodworking | | |||
* Carl | generally curious | found us by parking a divvy bike, somebody came out and asked is he was | |||
* Kurt | electronics, wants to make physical things, such as welding, laser cutter, cnc equipment | found us | |||
* Seth | industrial designer, fabrication, maintenace | found us on Google or word of mouth | |||
* Stephan | student of design & technology | went to NY makerfaire | ordered a 3D printer, interested in woodworking, casting iron, lasercutting | |||
* Rick | programmer | found us researching a stem project | looking for people to help build a manual compressor for hurricane-proof homes | |||
* Christine | largevolume system| would like to whittle medal | heard about us from workshop 88 | |||
* Joseph | found us on meetup | industrial designer | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
* Simon | looking for workspace and community | | |||
* Lyn | member since 2013 | joined to 3D print something, but found the lasercutter was rad instead | analog game nights, lock picking | | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Justin - president | |||
* Jennie - vice president | |||
* Lyn - director of purple and willld events | |||
* Simon - secretary | |||
* Michael - director at large | |||
* Ron - hot metals | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Please close the back door, especially at night (and turn off the lights) | |||
* Pull the front door closed with a firm grasp, but don't slam it | |||
* Mount the projector and screen in lounge 2.0 | |||
* Keep fire lanes and the electrical boxes clear | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* Trygve for all the work he does around the space | |||
* Ray for getting quotes for ADA assessment | |||
* Anthony helped Will reassemble the front door window | |||
* Lyn for helping Jennie teach her buddy how to sew | |||
* Justin for getting Adriana set up with wiki credentials | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
* Simon made a spoon | |||
* Ron made the TV snow | |||
* Joseph made a side table out of a cardboard box | |||
* Seth made an Iron Man light-up hockey goalie helmet | |||
* Stephan reworked a laptop into a portable screen | |||
* Will working on a tiara for his sister that will flicker like candles | |||
* Rick reworked a Singer sewing machine to make growbags out of polypropylene | |||
* Jennie made a bunch of spool clamps | |||
* Christine working on a new server | |||
* Miles is piecing together information about RFID system | |||
* Stephan bought five theater seats at Salvage One, working on reworking | |||
* Manual compressor to turn food trays into bricks | |||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* Woodshop authorization is canceled on Monday | |||
* Cookie Exchange on Saturday the 10th at 6pm | |||
** Bring at least two dozen cookies for trade | |||
** If you can't make it, contact Shelly for an early dropoff | |||
* Cake Decorating Class at 4 pm on Saturday | |||
* Miles sharpened two of the knives in the kitchen | |||
* Bike night - Wednesday at 8 pm in the shop | |||
* Lockpicking - Wednesday at 8pm in the lounge | |||
* SIGBOT - special interest group for robotics - Thursday at 7 pm | |||
* Holiday gathering December 20 - at member meeting | |||
* New Year's Eve party at PS1 - you'll have to guess when it is | |||
* Ring-making class on Sunday and on the 18th - signup on the Meetup groupo | |||
* Shopbot authorization is on Saturday at noon | |||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
* Are there any javascript programmers here? | |||
** Yup. Maybe not in this room. Come to Python office hours, because it's not all Python. | |||
* How could I find out if people want to take something I want to donate? | |||
** Talk to area hosts | |||
* Was there a TV with all the game consoles? | |||
** The projector! | |||
* What's the deal with the big tv in the lounge? | |||
** Good question. | |||
* Do I need to know how to use the shopbot in order to go to the authorization? | |||
** Nope. No experience necessary. | |||
* If I want to make a vacuum cleaner to suck up leaves for compost is this the right crowd. | |||
** Yep. Post to the mailing list to find people with ideas or expertise. | |||
* 3D scanning, can we do it here? | |||
** Yep, we've got a couple of scanner things, maybe. | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||
* Thanks Will for giving a tour! | |||
