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== General space news ==

* There was food and pubbage before Christmas, and a good-sized group finding new ways to consume alcohol for New Years Eve.
* Yuan offered a [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/dtYUFPKteCk/discussion Drone Journalism workshop] for the end of January
* [[Project:UK Hack Camp|Electromagnetic Field]] now has a [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/_d1ByR_Uztg/discussion website]

== Equipment ==

* Billy found the [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/hsqdNfLPqYY/discussion missing bike pump]
* Dmi shared some [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/0lXgMxSZczw/discussion tips] on creating DXFs suitable for the laser cutter
* Sol [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/SGplVbUEOkI/discussion started] a pledge for an [[Pledges/Compressor|air compressor]]
* SamLR suggested some [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/1lKxaGOmOtg/discussion more tools] and Russ ordered some sharpening stones

== Upcoming events ==

=== Other events ===

''A few people are maintaining a list of [[Other_Events|interesting events not at the hackspace]], mostly in London. Feel free to add anything people might like to go to.''

* Sue Black's [http://www.londoncentral.bcs.org/events/register.php?today=20120119 talk] on Alan Turing at the BCS is on 19th January
* The [http://www.meridienneexhibitions.co.uk/our-events-detail.php?id=0000000002 London Model Engineering Exhibition] is on the 20-22nd January at Alexandra Palace

== Projects ==

''Please add a project page for anything here that doesn't have one''

Recently added projects:

* Jasper created an [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/fgX2v4OjpBo/discussion Android app] to add your card to Doorbot via NFC

== SwapShop ==

:''Please can members update their items in the [[SwapShop]] so that it can become more useful and also please date when you add something.''

New items this week:

* ''No new items this week.''

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