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==== New People ==== | ==== New People ==== | ||
*Kevin, retired electrical engineer, robotics photography, manufacturing background -Edwardo | |||
*Tony - electrician, computers, -Meetup and IRC | |||
*Sean - Making furniture, welding -Doc 6 furniture collector and Meetup | |||
*Alex - make/hack anything - him to the right | |||
*Ken - wish I had time to do stuff, has own hacker space that is full of stuff computer stuff, security stuff - read about PS1,beer church - whiz with gas lines and stuff | |||
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) | ||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
*Tina - programming, hardware just wants to learn stuff - Jay | |||
*Aushra - jewlery/small metals, knitting machines, electronics(future) - the internets- googled something | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
*Justin | |||
*Lyn | |||
*Jennie | |||
*Eric | |||
*Ron | |||
*Anna | |||
*Dean | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
*Everett - pick a space expansion plan for full member, starving hackers respond on google groups | |||
*Ed - announce in the shop that the meeting has started | |||
*Take out the trash, don't fill the dumpster past the top, read the sign on the back door | |||
*Make a new sign that says keep the back door closed after 7pm | |||
*Empty the dust collector | |||
*Clean up after yourself and others | |||
*Wash your own dishes, run a full dishwasher, clean out the dishwasher if the dishes are clean | |||
*Don't pour goo into the shop sink, Ron doesn't cleaning the sink trap, O'Reillys | |||
*Figure out how to dispose of your hazardous waste before you use them | |||
*Don't leave food waste in the sink | |||
*Johnny needs help getting the AC out of the wall in the lounge | |||
*Close the loading dock door when it is raining - put up a sign to close the door | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
*Andrew, Ron, Jonathan for fixing the door knobs on the lounge door | |||
*Everett for being mocked | |||
*Ron doing yesterday's show and tell Q | |||
*Laurie for metal authourization | |||
*Ed for hosting 100 NERPS | |||
*Ashley for the henna workshop | |||
*Will for the purple birthday cake | |||
*Many people for the purple presents | |||
*Ken for the compressor and Dean | |||
*Andrew for the 3D printing workshop | |||
*Ashley gave an awesome tour | |||
*Lyn loom band class | |||
*Andy L CAJOO | |||
*Jason spontaneously creating a table | |||
*Aushra/Jennie SMOOJ | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
*Ron added 2GB of ram to laptop | |||
*Dan made a boat, puddle duck racer | |||
*Jay life hacking make a TED talk, the power of caring for strangers | |||
*Johnny made a little stand for a monitor from metal | |||
*An made stencils to paint stuff on the wall | |||
*Alex drew up plans for BARD, renaissance faire, ready to start construction | |||
*Andrew, Johnny and Adrianna have been working on power racing mobile | |||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
*Kansas City Power Racing - June 2? | |||
*Lyn wants a segway | |||
*Dubi - June 18 a robot competition, Catalyze, Hebocon - crappy dump robots | |||
**bit.ly/ChiMakesBots #ChicagoMakes | |||
*CAJOO Wed. June 8, at 7pm in lounge | |||
*Bike Night Wed. June 8th at 8pm in shop | |||
*America's Cup is in Chicago, the Super Bowl of Sailing, Navy Pier to Adler - preliminary | |||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
*What can I do with the rest of a laptop after taking out the hard drive? Take it to Free Geek | |||
*Stepper motors - how to build a split flap display, gear source? Ed and timing belts, Microgear - Ken | |||
*Can someone recommend an android tablet that doesn't suck? Samsung, Nexus 9 on ebay | |||
*UI labs, event on Goose Island, would we like to join? post it to the google group | |||
*Membership? Starving Hacker/ Full Member status... | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
=== Tour === | === Tour === | ||
Ron gives the tour again. Thanks Ron! Guilt-other people need to give tours also. | |||
Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||