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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) | ||
* Ed | interested in bicycles | saw us in Make Magazine, checked out the website | |||
* Gabe | interested in robotics and woodworking and everything technology | learned about the space at Defcon | |||
* John | visiting from Hive One Three in Cincinnati | works on electronics, woodworking, metal-working | learned about this from Eric Stein | |||
* Frederick | interested in metalwork, learning how to braze | coworker is a member (Art) | |||
* Caroline | designer & artist working with wood | looking to use some tools | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
Kevin | member about 2.5 years ago, now it's time to return, interested in demolishing and rebuilding new space, hears there's lots of 3D printers and | learned about PS1 through Reddit | |||
Deanna | Game night, wood tools, etc. | Learned through a Chicago events list | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Justin - President | |||
* Simon - Secretary | |||
* Lyn - Director of Purple & Director of Wild Events | |||
* Anna - Electronics Area Host | |||
* Shae - Tool Cage Area Host | |||
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host | |||
* Andrew - CNC Area Host | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Do your dishes! | |||
* Hot Metals is the dirtiest part of the entire shop! Congratulations! | |||
** But actually let's clean it up. | |||
* Keep stuff out of the red marked fire lane in the woodshop | |||
* Fix the Tardis | |||
** Ron is on it! | |||
* Empty the dust collector(s) | |||
* Refill the paper towel holders | |||
** Bathroom supplies are in the safe in the lounge | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* Shae for getting all his receipts in for the tool cage & Ron for being awesome with receipts in general. | |||
* Peter figured out how to make a watermelon slushie from a coathanger and a drill. | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
* Shelly is raising a caterpillar | |||
* Ken & Andrew have been working on the power racing cars | |||
* Gabe built a double-decker couch | |||
* Shae is helping with ERP planning, backend coding & database maintenance, updated database from 12,000 lines to 21,000 with only one error. | |||
* Aushra made a cement candleholder, cut the mold with cardboard, cast in cement | |||
* John tried to do combined raster and vector cuts on laser cutter with AutoCad, found it is never going to work | |||
* Andrew has been adding an extruder to the ShopBot to 3D print huge things | |||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* Bike Night is tomorrow at 8 pm | |||
* Shelly will teach a hypertufa class in mid-late July - making lightweight pots | |||
** Keep an eye out for a future announcement | |||
* Tau Day is next Tuesday | |||
** It's pi*2, so bring two pies! Or one pie and something associated with pies. | |||
* Basic woodshop class is in progress; Ken will announce dates | |||
* Congratulations to Eric Beauchamp, our new woodshop area host | |||
** Woodshop authorizer positions will open up | |||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
* What is Shelly doing with all the basil leaves? | |||
** Making pesto! | |||
* Do you give tours after the meeting? | |||
** Yep, it's going to happen in a few minutes. | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||
* Thanks Lyn for giving a tour! | |||
