News/2011-05-18

< 5th – 11th May 2011

London Hackspace news 12th – 18th May 2011

General space news

• A reminder not to leave boxes out or underneath desks. [1]

• Tom, Clare, and Will have organised the library. [2]

Equipment

• Phil has loaned a machine vice to the workshop. [3]

• A lab extractor has been won on eBay. [4]

• Elliot has purchased a timer for the PCB fabrication station. [5]

Upcoming events

• This Thursday 19th will be the One Click Orgs hack evening from 19:30-23:00. [6]

• On Saturday 21st the second web hacking workshop from 13:00 - 17:00. This is preceded by a re-run of the first workshop from 10:30 - 12:30.

• The third Young Hackspace event is being held this Sunday 22nd from 14:00 - 16:30 (please note that this event requires advanced registration).

• Next Wednesday 25th is the weekly catchup of the biohacking group from 19:30 - 20:30.

• A Nanode building weekend has been organised for Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June. [7] [8] [9]

• Tom has organised a Redsands Sea Fort Visit for June 19th, however all the spaces are currently taken.

• Tom has organised a Miracle Fruit Party, however all the spaces are currently taken. [10]

• Tom has organised a free beer evening, however all the spaces are currently taken.

• Tom has organised a hentai party, however all the spaces are currently taken.

• Tom has organised a car parking party, however all the spaces are currently taken.

• Another Hypnosis 101 workshop is being planned. [11]

Projects

• A new mailing list has been opened for the Open Laser Tag project. [12]

• The components for the Nanodes project has arrived and the first board has been built successfully. [13]

Recently added projects:

• No new projects this week.

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.

External news

• This Sunday 22nd is the Dunstable Downs Radio Club Electronics/Radio bootsale. [14]