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== General space news == | == General space news == | ||
| − | * Gadget Geeks, starring two of our members, Charles and Tom, shows tonight at 8:30pm. We'll be discussing it in the quiet room this evening. | + | * Gadget Geeks, starring two of our members, Charles and Tom, shows tonight at 8:30pm. We'll be [[Gadget Geeks drinking game|discussing]] it in the quiet room this evening. |
| − | * This is the last news before UK Hack Camp decides on a venue | + | * This is the last news before [[Project:UK Hack Camp|UK Hack Camp]] decides on a venue |
== Equipment == | == Equipment == | ||
=== New === | === New === | ||
| − | * Tom Mudd donated some panels of the sort used in the giant Piccadilly Circus sign. They're amazingly bright, so we're getting rid of the jumbotrons to make space. | + | * Herx has [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/u7SHrfyNCPk/discussion offered] an A1 laminator and digital white board |
| + | * Tom Mudd [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/Gs4_P4Je1gw/discussion donated] some panels of the sort used in the giant Piccadilly Circus sign. They're amazingly bright, so we're getting rid of the jumbotrons to make space. | ||
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| + | === Improved === | ||
| + | * Solexious upgraded [[Equipment/LaserCutter/CoolBot|Coolbot]] | ||
| + | * Babbage is [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/uHYywjUhHRw/discussion now] on Ubuntu Lucid (LTS) | ||
| + | * Billy [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/XIddDX2UzBU/discussion made] the new endplate for the lathe | ||
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| + | === Damaged === | ||
| + | * The laser cutter case [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/YBGel_Tcngg/discussion dented], but it's been straightened out. Please email the list if you damage anything. | ||
== Upcoming events == | == Upcoming events == | ||
| − | * Reverse Engineering day is on Saturday 21st | + | * [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/5IS-r_fkqYU/discussion Radio Hack Evening] on Wednesday 18th |
| + | * The latest [[Workshops/Reverse_engineering_day|Reverse Engineering day]] is on Saturday 21st (we'll be including the signs this time) | ||
=== Other events === | === Other events === | ||
''A few people are maintaining a list of [[Other_Events|interesting events not at the hackspace]], mostly in London. Feel free to add anything people might like to go to.'' | ''A few people are maintaining a list of [[Other_Events|interesting events not at the hackspace]], mostly in London. Feel free to add anything people might like to go to.'' | ||
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| + | * [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/3mSK3FNHlcY/discussion CyberScience] conference 16-18 February | ||
== Projects == | == Projects == | ||
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| + | * The Beast is off for a [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/london-hack-space/Tys2p2Uc4TI/discussion jaunt] around London in February | ||
''Please add a project page for anything here that doesn't have one'' | ''Please add a project page for anything here that doesn't have one'' | ||
Revision as of 14:03, 16 January 2012
| < 20th December 2011 – 2nd January 2012 | London Hackspace news 3rd – 16th January 2012 |
General space news
- Gadget Geeks, starring two of our members, Charles and Tom, shows tonight at 8:30pm. We'll be discussing it in the quiet room this evening.
- This is the last news before UK Hack Camp decides on a venue
Equipment
New
- Herx has offered an A1 laminator and digital white board
- Tom Mudd donated some panels of the sort used in the giant Piccadilly Circus sign. They're amazingly bright, so we're getting rid of the jumbotrons to make space.
Improved
- Solexious upgraded Coolbot
- Babbage is now on Ubuntu Lucid (LTS)
- Billy made the new endplate for the lathe
Damaged
- The laser cutter case dented, but it's been straightened out. Please email the list if you damage anything.
Upcoming events
- Radio Hack Evening on Wednesday 18th
- The latest Reverse Engineering day is on Saturday 21st (we'll be including the signs this time)
Other events
A few people are maintaining a list of interesting events not at the hackspace, mostly in London. Feel free to add anything people might like to go to.
- CyberScience conference 16-18 February
Projects
- The Beast is off for a jaunt around London in February
Please add a project page for anything here that doesn't have one
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.