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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) | ||
* Leo | has been doing CNC work | | |||
* Doug | Mechanical Design Engineer | Working on household projects, improved toilet paper | |||
* Fred | Mechanical engineer, robots | Internet makerspace search | |||
* Ryan | works with Fred | material science engineer | carpentry, 3D printing, etc. | |||
* Jennie | UX designer | working on an interactive structure | |||
* Brian | brewing & 3D plastics work | found us online | |||
* Tristan | UI/UX designer working with Jennie on interactive project | |||
* Joe | Electrical Engineer | woodworking, automation, inlays, kayaks | |||
* Joe F. | founding member | in town, lives in Perth | |||
* Darren | welding, glasswork, metalwork, woodwork | | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
* Pete / Bio Guy | coffee roasting, raspberry pi, coming back into the fold | |||
* Gerald | Gaming group, cooking demos, vegan dishes | Shelly heard about hackerspaces and brought Gerald along about six months ago | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Justin - Presidents | |||
* Jennie - Vice President | |||
* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiiiild Events | |||
* Simon - Secretary | |||
* Ray - PR Director | |||
* Michael - Director at Large | |||
* Brian - Treasurer | |||
* Arturo - Kitchen Area Host | |||
* Anna - Electronics Area Host | |||
* Andrew - CNC Area Host | |||
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Empty the dust collector and check the auxiliary bin too! | |||
* Take out the trash and don't overfill the dumpster | |||
* Run the dishwasher & empty the dishwasher when there clean dishes | |||
** Gerald volunteered to empty the dishwasher tonight! | |||
* Paint the walls with fun things | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* Doorman Dave for fixing everything that was on fire (metaphorically) - thanks Dave!! | |||
* Shelly for drawing dragons on the walls | |||
* Daniel P. for cleaning up the kitchen and making iced coffee | |||
* Andrew for teaching a class on design sketching | |||
* Will for game night on Saturday - it was fun! | |||
* Steve Reese found a home Bloodfangfieryscourge, the cat that Jennie was fostering | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
* Will made a PiGirl Zero, a handheld emulation device, and a Ghost Grenade to capture ghosts | |||
* Brian is making a wireless controller for an LED/music art project with a raspberry pi 3 and touchscreen TFT with the most recent kernel | |||
* Shelly made dragon drawings and brought in caterpillars | |||
=== Announcements === | |||
* Bike night - work on your bike! | |||
** Wednesday, 8 pm, in the shop | |||
* SIGBOT - Special Interest Group for Robotics - come talk robots | |||
** Thursday night, 7 pm in electronics | |||
* Craft Project In & BBQ Out - come grill, eat, and work on | |||
** Saturday, 4 pm | |||
* Wood Lathe Authorization | |||
** 8 pm, Wednesday in the woodshop | |||
* Fusion360 Meetup - Surfaces! | |||
** Wednesday, 7 pm, electronics | |||
* CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours, come jam and play instruments, poorly or well | |||
** 7 pm on Wednesday in the lounge or the loading dock | |||
* Hot Metals Authorizations now happen every other Saturday, starting this Saturday at 3 | |||
* Pressure Cooking tomorrow - check the list and email Erica if you want to take part - might be one spot left? | |||
* MOVE UPDATE: Tony is mostly moved out, they painted, and the Comed people are coming tomorrow | |||
=== | === Questions === | ||
* Did you make the creeping charlie beer? | |||
** No, we didn't actually have any creeping charlie, but we made the same beer we were going to make with hops. | |||
* When will the table saw authorization happen? | |||
** This week, Thursday, 6:30 | |||
* Are those pants? | |||
** Yep. | |||
* What can you do with things you make here? | |||
** Sell it (unless it's food or alcohol), patent it, tell the world, change the world, have fun | |||
* Has anybody seen the DeWalt 18V drill? | |||
** And if you broke it, don't worry, just let somebody know. | |||
* Are you supposed to leave the back door open when the air is on? | |||
* No! | |||
=== Votes === | |||
Quorum: 41 | |||
[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_to_Fund_Space_Expansion_Buildout Vote to Fund Space Expansion Buildout] | |||
* Do we have the money? | |||
** Yes | |||
* What are the highlights? | |||
** Ventilation, electrical, sinks, new shelving for member shelves, new partition b/w hot metals and woodworking | |||
* How many square feet will it be? | |||
** Going from about 6000 to 10000-ish sq ft | |||
* Passes with 56 in favor, none opposed, 2 abstaining | |||
[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_to_Upgrade_Cleaning_Service Vote to Expand Cleaning Service] | |||
* When will the increased frequency begin? | |||
** Not specifically in the language, can start more frequent cleanings whenever, regardless of when we move in | |||
* Vote passes with 48 in favor, 3 opposed, 7 abstaining | |||
=== Tour === | === Tour === | ||
Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||
* Thanks Ron for giving a tour! | |||
