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=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* | * Sevin is working on requirements gathering for the laser. There's a survey on the mailing list - check it out. Send Sevin an email if you have any questions. | ||
* The scrap wood area is a huge mess. Please be judicious about what you contribute - small pieces that aren't very useful should probably head directly to the trash. Thanks folks. | |||
* Is there any interest in a class on using a wood lathe by a professional turner? Email Ed if you're into it. | |||
* This Thursday is SIGBOT. 7PM in the electronics lab. Darold Higa is going to be presenting research on using genetic algorithms, and robots presumably. This is our robotics interest group - come on out1 | |||
* Sunday at 6pm is Pumping Station: Yum - Chef Watson edition. A crazy computer will come up with recipes for you to cook. | |||
* This Sunday is our new member orientation. At 4pm in the lounge is your chance to learn about PS:1 and meet other new members. | |||
* Saturday is analog game night. Come out at 5pm to play some games. | |||
* [[Vote to Rework member points]] will be officially announced on the 2nd | |||
* Autodesk Fusion360 is now installed on all the computers in the space. You'll need to create a personal account - this software is '''free''' for hobbyist users. Check it out. | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
* [[Vote to Buy a Replacement Tube for Epilog]] | * [[Vote to Buy a Replacement Tube for Epilog]] | ||
* [[Vote to Buy a 4th Axis for Epilog]] | * [[Vote to Buy a 4th Axis for Epilog]] | ||
* [[Vote to Buy Garmet Designer 2.5]] | * [[Vote to Buy Garmet Designer 2.5]] | ||
* [[CNC Milling Machine Vote]] | * [[CNC Milling Machine Vote]] | ||
== Minutes == | == Minutes == | ||
* | * Meeting begins at 20:03 | ||
* Everett greets everyone. Speaks briefly about what a hackerspace is. | |||
* New folks introduce themselves. | |||
** Daniel read about hackerspaces online. Looking for machine shops - he's come to the right place. Has a lot of random things to make. | |||
** Lucas found us on google - he's currently working on home automation. | |||
** Justin found out about from the web. He's into electronics. | |||
** Matt heard about us from HacDC. He's just getting around to visiting us - he's got a machine shop but is hoping to use other tools, do electronics and programming and some other stuff. | |||
** Sam (and Bob) live in the neighborhood. They've passed the space a few times and decided to drop in. Sam's into electronics. Bob is a structural engineer - he wanted to check us out. | |||
** Merche (spelling) is Arturo's friend. He wants to build a small render farm. | |||
* Everett introduces board members and area hosts. | |||
** "God there's a lot of people here!" | |||
* Announcements | |||
* Awesome callouts | |||
** Sevin is putting a lot of work into getting us emergency lights! | |||
** Weston Tanner reached out to Autodesk - we may be benefitting quite a bit. Thanks, Weston! | |||
** Fitter Dave is plumbing our new fridge, there'll be ice soon! | |||
** Derek is running four votes tonight. | |||
** Hef has put a whole lot of time into finances lately! | |||
** The board in general for wading through finances! | |||
* New folks leave for a tour | |||
* We voted on four issues. | |||
* Meeting adjourns at 20:33 | |||
