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== General space news == | == General space news == | ||
The [[Project:Hackvan|Hackvan]] is missing and believed stolen. If you know anything about it, please contact Glen (glen2 on IRC) immediately. | * The hackspace is current experiencing a small amount of financial difficulty due to having to pay rates following a unsuccessful discount application. There are plans in motion to register the hackspace as a charity which would achieve a mandatory 80% rates discount and make us eligible for gift aid on donations. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/2bab936604a809bd] | ||
* The [[Project:Hackvan|Hackvan]] is missing and believed stolen. If you know anything about it, please contact Glen (glen2 on IRC) immediately. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/978f5f8b151f9697] | |||
* Simon and Luke are discussing starting a metal store. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/993f307a3193f877] | |||
== Equipment == | == Equipment == | ||
* A copy of 'Nomadic Furniture' has been added to the library. | * A copy of 'Nomadic Furniture' has been added to the library. | ||
* A lab table has been added to the hackspace. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/d77a9ce67d14703b] | |||
* Funding has been raised for a [[Pledges/DesolderingGun|desoldering gun]]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/40624f58b4277eb3] | |||
* A collection of tools has been obtained from an old workshop that was being closed down. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/07322427e0edb71d] | |||
== Upcoming events == | == Upcoming events == | ||
There is a [[ | |||
* There is a [[Board Gamesday|(board) games day]] planned for Satuday 28th in the quiet room from 13:30, everyone is invited feel free to BYOB and BYOG(ames). [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/65503c287f7be798] | |||
* Sukey are holding a Hackday on Sunday 29th. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/2d36bf21f0973e69] | |||
* Next Wednesday 1st is the weekly catchup of the [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking group]] from 19:30 - 20:30. | |||
* We have asked if we are interested in getting involved in the Festival of Britain on August 13th & 14th. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/5a7d52359567e690] | |||
* Interest has been expressed in a Dungeons and Dragons night. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/82ba38eb3f68510f] | |||
* Some discussion about how to get to CCCCamp has taken place. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/f4660df3fa6bc2d8] | |||
== Projects == | == Projects == | ||
* The [[Project:Nanode|Nanode]] project has a [http://www.nanode.eu/ new website]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6226411810c3026c] | |||
Recently added projects: | |||
* '' No new projects this week.'' | |||
== SwapShop == | == 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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Latest revision as of 20:25, 20 May 2013
| < 12th – 18th May 2011 | London Hackspace news 19th – 25th May 2011 |
26th May – 1st June 2011 > |
General space news
- The hackspace is current experiencing a small amount of financial difficulty due to having to pay rates following a unsuccessful discount application. There are plans in motion to register the hackspace as a charity which would achieve a mandatory 80% rates discount and make us eligible for gift aid on donations. [1]
- The Hackvan is missing and believed stolen. If you know anything about it, please contact Glen (glen2 on IRC) immediately. [2]
- Simon and Luke are discussing starting a metal store. [3]
Equipment
- A copy of 'Nomadic Furniture' has been added to the library.
- A lab table has been added to the hackspace. [4]
- Funding has been raised for a desoldering gun. [5]
- A collection of tools has been obtained from an old workshop that was being closed down. [6]
Upcoming events
- There is a (board) games day planned for Satuday 28th in the quiet room from 13:30, everyone is invited feel free to BYOB and BYOG(ames). [7]
- Sukey are holding a Hackday on Sunday 29th. [8]
- Next Wednesday 1st is the weekly catchup of the biohacking group from 19:30 - 20:30.
- We have asked if we are interested in getting involved in the Festival of Britain on August 13th & 14th. [9]
- Interest has been expressed in a Dungeons and Dragons night. [10]
- Some discussion about how to get to CCCCamp has taken place. [11]
Projects
- The Nanode project has a new website. [12]
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.
