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== General space news ==
 
== General space news ==
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* The Hackspace AGM will be held at the end of July, there is a [https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGRHdUs1UUNoQTdMSWEtd3J5V2VYZGc6MQ&ndplr=1 survey] you can fill in if you plan to attend. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/fcbd09bcc224410b]
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* There was significant discussion about the status of the members beer tin (and it not re-cooperating the amount of beer that is purchased), no firm conclusion was reached. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/555eb9c02ccfde59/3f648c82e041d288]
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* Sam has reorganised the laser offcuts and posted some possible guidelines of what is useful. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/52b297ceaa65e0ad]
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* The hackspace has purchased a pallet of club mate which will arrive on Monday 20th and be available for sale to members, for £1.25 a bottle or £25 a crate. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/e49bcd20a1fc6e1f]
  
 
== Equipment ==
 
== Equipment ==
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* A knitting machine has been purchased and the [[Pledges/Knitting Machine|pledged called in]]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/9ca618fd1bd3a149/1e9d2943aa7d517f] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/b5d51216ec3d6e3b]
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* The 3-in-1 lathe motor is in the process of being returned to Chester. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/a9dabd20d8225e6a] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/113087a7403ef8be]
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* Tim has got the A0 [[Equipment/Salex|Salex printer]] working. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/5109f726e61e31ba] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/33119c8af0e13ffb]
  
 
== Upcoming events ==
 
== Upcoming events ==
  
 
* Next Wednesday 15th is the weekly catch-up of the [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking group]] from 19:30 to 20:30.
 
* Next Wednesday 15th is the weekly catch-up of the [[Project:Biohacking|biohacking group]] from 19:30 to 20:30.
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* Kussic is planning another Hacking Hacking workshop on Open Source & Data Mining. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6d17b4034fd9dbda]
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* [[User:Earthshine|Mike]] is planning another Arduino workshop for July. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/62db903f842444aa]
  
 
== Projects ==
 
== Projects ==
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* The [[Project:Nanode|Nanode]] project now has an IRC channel, website, and Twitter. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/1f3a76e6f437a663]
  
 
Recently added projects:
 
Recently added projects:

Revision as of 19:30, 17 June 2011

< 2nd – 8th June 2011 London Hackspace news
9th – 15th June 2011

General space news

  • The Hackspace AGM will be held at the end of July, there is a survey you can fill in if you plan to attend. [1]
  • There was significant discussion about the status of the members beer tin (and it not re-cooperating the amount of beer that is purchased), no firm conclusion was reached. [2]
  • Sam has reorganised the laser offcuts and posted some possible guidelines of what is useful. [3]
  • The hackspace has purchased a pallet of club mate which will arrive on Monday 20th and be available for sale to members, for £1.25 a bottle or £25 a crate. [4]

Equipment

  • The 3-in-1 lathe motor is in the process of being returned to Chester. [7] [8]

Upcoming events

  • Next Wednesday 15th is the weekly catch-up of the biohacking group from 19:30 to 20:30.
  • Kussic is planning another Hacking Hacking workshop on Open Source & Data Mining. [11]
  • Mike is planning another Arduino workshop for July. [12]

Projects

  • The Nanode project now has an IRC channel, website, and Twitter. [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