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== Laser Cutter == | ==Equipment== | ||
=== Laser Cutter === | |||
[[File:Laz0r-sm.jpg|thumb|right|Big Scary Laser]] | [[File:Laz0r-sm.jpg|thumb|right|Big Scary Laser]] | ||
We got our [[Equipment/LaserCutter | laser cutter]]. | We got our [[Equipment/LaserCutter | laser cutter]]. | ||
See a video [http://www.flickr.com/photos/jwheare/4921225573/ here]. | |||
Lased so far: | |||
* Cardboard dinosaur | * Cardboard dinosaur | ||
* Laser sign | * Laser sign | ||
* Pedobear sign | * [http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pedobear Pedobear] sign | ||
* Hackspace keyrings | * Hackspace keyrings | ||
A large number of keys for operating the machine will be cut, but it '''cannot''' be used without a safety induction (it's too easy to break). | |||
We're discussing cooling on [[IRC]]. | |||
=== Vinyl Cutter === | |||
[[File:vinylcut.jpg|thumb|right|Result of Muz]] | |||
[[User:Muz|Muz]] has got the [[Equipment/VinylCutter|vinyl cutter]] working, with some prior help from [[User:Artag|Artag]]. | |||
=== SGI machine === | |||
[[User:Jasper]] got the [[Postel|SGI O2]] booting properly. | |||
=== Arcade machine === | |||
The [[Projects/ArcadeMachine|arcade machine]] now has freeplay enabled. [http://mamedev.org/ Mameification] will follow in the next few weeks. | |||
== Furniture == | == Space == | ||
=== Furniture === | |||
A load of very nice chairs were donated by [[User:Artag|Artag]]. These are worth £350+ each new. | A load of very nice chairs were donated by [[User:Artag|Artag]]. These are worth £350+ each new. | ||
[[User:Russ|Russ]] will be ordering the wood for the worktops some time this week, so we may be building these on Bank Holiday Monday (30th). | [[User:Russ|Russ]] will be ordering the wood for the worktops some time this week, so we may be building these on Bank Holiday Monday (30th). | ||
== | === Kitchen === | ||
[[ | Discussion about the [[Kitchen]] has started. Please weigh in with any knowledge you have! | ||
=== Door entry === | |||
== Door entry == | |||
[[User:Nneil|Neil]] and [[User:Ms7821|Mark]] finally got the [[door control system]] working. Please call ''Mark'' if you have trouble getting it open. | [[User:Nneil|Neil]] and [[User:Ms7821|Mark]] finally got the [[door control system]] working. Please call ''Mark'' if you have trouble getting it open. | ||
== Lockpicking == | == Events == | ||
=== Lockpicking === | |||
Steffen sent us some locks and picks to play with while we await the delivery of the [[Projects/Lockpicking/Sportsets|sports sets]]. There was lockpicking throughout the Tuesday meeting, but the main workshop/training session is on Monday 30th from 2pm. | Steffen sent us some locks and picks to play with while we await the delivery of the [[Projects/Lockpicking/Sportsets|sports sets]]. There was lockpicking throughout the Tuesday meeting, but the main workshop/training session is on Monday 30th from 2pm. | ||
== | === Arduino workshop === | ||
Just a reminder that it's happening this weekend. Feel free to pop in and help people learn (there will be limited space for working in the back room). | |||
== Stuff that may be junked == | == Stuff that may be junked == | ||
* An IBM typewriter, of unknown origin | * An IBM typewriter, of unknown origin | ||
