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* This Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th, the [[Classroom HackSpaceChallenge|hackerspace challenge]] team will be holding a [[Classroom HackSpaceChallenge/Hackweekend|hack weekend]] to work on their project. | * This Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th, the [[Classroom HackSpaceChallenge|hackerspace challenge]] team will be holding a [[Classroom HackSpaceChallenge/Hackweekend|hack weekend]] to work on their project. | ||
* Next Wednesday 20th there will be a [[Workshops/CancerBiology|cancer biology workshop]] and the weekly [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking | * Next Wednesday 20th there will be a [[Workshops/CancerBiology|cancer biology workshop]] and the weekly catch-up of the [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking group]]. | ||
* The [http://www.oneclickorgs.com/ One Click Orgs] project are holding a small hack evening next Thursday 21st. They have recently launched version 1.0 of their platform and are currently working on a version for use by the hackspace. | * The [http://www.oneclickorgs.com/ One Click Orgs] project are holding a small hack evening next Thursday 21st. They have recently launched version 1.0 of their platform and are currently working on a version for use by the hackspace. | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 11 April 2011
London Hackspace news for 7th - 13th April 2011.
General space news
- Russ has posted an updated on the hackspace finances: we now have a monthly subscriptions surplus. Total revenue for the last month was £6,192.63. [1]
- Work has started on the new kitchen. [2]
- As we are now in a good state financially, purchasing of consumables and small equipment has resumed. Please add items to the components page. [3]
- There is ongoing discussion about having a BBQ somewhere near to the hackspace. A Doodle poll has been created for it. [4]
Upcoming events
- This Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th, the hackerspace challenge team will be holding a hack weekend to work on their project.
- Next Wednesday 20th there will be a cancer biology workshop and the weekly catch-up of the biohacking group.
- The One Click Orgs project are holding a small hack evening next Thursday 21st. They have recently launched version 1.0 of their platform and are currently working on a version for use by the hackspace.
Equipment
- Billy has recovered an old 3D-printer and is currently working on bringing it online. [7]
- A pledge has been opened for a dry ice maker. [8]
Projects
Recently added projects:
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:
- Sabre s2045 Petrol strimmer motor (Flux)
- Front steering rack from child's ride-on electric car and rear axle (Flux)
- 2.5Kg "Kontrol" moisture control crystals (Flux)
- Stout insulated box with tap (Flux)
- Various ~26" bicycle wheels (Flux)
- Partial 1000ft Cat 5e reel (Flux)
- Parvalux 240v mains motor with right-angle reduction gearbox (Flux)
