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* Today, Wednesday 8th, we reached a member count of 300!
* Today, Wednesday 8th, we reached a member count of 300!
* Planning is underway for an open day on Sunday 31st July. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/bfdd20daa0aa8b7f]
* Adam has done some work sorting out things to be thrown out. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/bbaddb56d11e9106]
* One of the [[Keyholders|keys]] to the hackspace has gone missing, please let us know if you have one and are not listed on this page. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6a8253c146059d85]


* Phil has posted a possible plan for moving [[Babbage]] and [[Lovelace]] once the new kitchen is complete. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/9a5a18cab6492066]
* Phil has posted a possible plan for moving [[Babbage]] and [[Lovelace]] once the new kitchen is complete. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/9a5a18cab6492066]


* The lab extractor bench that was installed in the new wet lab/dark room turns out not to be an extractor at all, there are plans to either re-purpose it or place it on eBay (for potentially £2,000). [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/588b0c95f3589684]
== Equipment ==


== Equipment ==
* [[User:Solexious|Charles]] did some maintenance on the [[Equipment/LaserCutter|laser cutter]] and found that the optics had degraded.  Replacement optics are on order, for now it is recommended to run your cuts at -1.5 speed. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/ec1d5ba37d6c49fc]


* [[User:Solexious|Charles]] did some maintenance on the [[Equipment/Laser cutter|laser cutter]] and found that the optics had degraded.  Replacement optics are on order, for now it is recommended to run your cuts at -1.5 speed. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/ec1d5ba37d6c49fc]
* [[User:Artag|Adrian]] has fitted some more powerful air pumps in the [[Equipment/PCB etch station|PCB etch station]]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/fc48cbf67829f2bb]


* [[User:Artag|Adrian]] has fitted some more powerful air pumps in the [[Equipment/PCBEtchTank|etch tank]]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/fc48cbf67829f2bb]
* The lab extractor bench that was installed in the new wet lab/dark room turns out not to be an extractor at all, there are plans to either re-purpose it or place it on eBay (for potentially £2,000). [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/588b0c95f3589684]


* There is some interest in getting equipment from the auction of a flight refuelling company. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/30d1866612cb4c49] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6885552144b378b5] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/7559d3045ed780af] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/eb6dd1759826586a]
* There is some interest in getting equipment from the auction of a flight refuelling company. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/30d1866612cb4c49] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6885552144b378b5] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/7559d3045ed780af] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/eb6dd1759826586a]
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* The [[Project:Nanode|Nanode]] project had a very successful building weekend.  There are some still left to be collected. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/3b400c57bc77ddff] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/f3bfc7a4f932c81a] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/0ce230e422afc058] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/1e3454bd53ebb128] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/82ffe29b9136bd9b] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/873cf10a4009f986] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/06ccbeddea9f9df2] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/cdec5dc61110b55f]
* The [[Project:Nanode|Nanode]] project had a very successful building weekend.  There are some still left to be collected. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/3b400c57bc77ddff] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/f3bfc7a4f932c81a] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/0ce230e422afc058] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/1e3454bd53ebb128] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/82ffe29b9136bd9b] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/873cf10a4009f986] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/06ccbeddea9f9df2] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/cdec5dc61110b55f]
* There is some discussion about the space possibly being given some servers to auction off. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/286cfc4c4b85a95c]


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