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''A description of what London Hackspace is, how it used, etc.'' | ''A description of what London Hackspace is, how it used, etc.'' | ||
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The London Hackspace is a non-profit ''hackerspace'' in central London: a community-run workshop where people come to share tools and knowledge. | The London Hackspace is a non-profit ''hackerspace'' in central London: a community-run workshop where people come to share tools and knowledge. | ||
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We're a thriving community of hackers, electronics geeks, makers, tinkerers, metal and woodworkers, lockpickers, knitters, beer brewers, and much more. We can guarantee that at least one other member shares your interests. | We're a thriving community of hackers, electronics geeks, makers, tinkerers, metal and woodworkers, lockpickers, knitters, beer brewers, and much more. We can guarantee that at least one other member shares your interests. | ||
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We have a 1300 square foot space in Shoreditch, just a stone's throw from Hoxton station. It's open to our members 24 hours a day, and we hold regular free events which are open to the public. | We have a 1300 square foot space in Shoreditch, just a stone's throw from Hoxton station. It's open to our members 24 hours a day, and we hold regular free events which are open to the public. | ||
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Our space has a well-equipped workshop for metal and woodworking, a 3D printer, a laser cutter, electronics equipment and components, desk space, sewing machines, and much more. We're constantly buying more useful tools and parts for our members. | Our space has a well-equipped workshop for metal and woodworking, a 3D printer, a laser cutter, electronics equipment and components, desk space, sewing machines, and much more. We're constantly buying more useful tools and parts for our members. | ||
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Since our founding in February 2009 we've grown from a small group of enthusiasts to become the UK's largest hacker space with over 120 paying members and a huge number of casual attendees. We're funded by membership subscriptions and donations. Members get full transparency on where their money is going, as well as a say in how it's spent. | Since our founding in February 2009 we've grown from a small group of enthusiasts to become the UK's largest hacker space with over 120 paying members and a huge number of casual attendees. We're funded by membership subscriptions and donations. Members get full transparency on where their money is going, as well as a say in how it's spent. | ||
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''See also:'' [[Words]] | ''See also:'' [[Words]] | ||
