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== General space news == | == General space news == | ||
− | *An effort is being made to | + | * An effort is being made to tidy and clear out the dirty shop which has become very messy recently. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/d45262a2f3b2d608] [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/56bdf5d47b3aee1b] |
− | * | + | * The [[Church|new router]] has been installed, this will hopefully improve the stability of [[Laboratory 24/Network|our network]] considerably. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/f7e9d5f9683d2b2d] |
+ | * We are looking for an electrician that would be able to inspect the installation of the kitchen wiring and answer some questions. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/b61c871605a4c39e] | ||
== Upcoming events == | == Upcoming events == | ||
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== Equipment == | == Equipment == | ||
− | * The | + | * The [[Pledges/Lathe_Milling_Machine_Combo|3-in-1 Lathe Milling Machine]] is still being set up. |
− | + | * FTDI have sent us a [[Workshops/usb/equipment|USB development kit]]. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/6503074659eb7e0a] | |
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== Projects == | == Projects == | ||
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* The pledge to buy an expensive high-security bike chain has been dormant for a while so an alternative plan using whatever is lying around is in the works. AJP made a start on welding lengths of chain to a bit of scaffolding pole. Waiting for bigger welding rods. | * The pledge to buy an expensive high-security bike chain has been dormant for a while so an alternative plan using whatever is lying around is in the works. AJP made a start on welding lengths of chain to a bit of scaffolding pole. Waiting for bigger welding rods. | ||
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+ | * A [[Pledges/Nanodes|pledge]] has been started to order some [[Project:Nanode|Nanode boards]] as a group. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/9d0fa48f1cf88625] | ||
+ | * The [[Project:Young Hackspace|Young Hackspace]] project are preparing their next event, based on making electronic music and the physics of sounds. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/cfb191e001fac711] | ||
Recently added projects: | Recently added projects: | ||
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== SwapShop == | == SwapShop == |
Revision as of 17:20, 5 April 2011
London Hackspace news for 31st March- 7th April 2011.
General space news
- An effort is being made to tidy and clear out the dirty shop which has become very messy recently. [1] [2]
- The new router has been installed, this will hopefully improve the stability of our network considerably. [3]
- We are looking for an electrician that would be able to inspect the installation of the kitchen wiring and answer some questions. [4]
Upcoming events
Equipment
- The 3-in-1 Lathe Milling Machine is still being set up.
- FTDI have sent us a USB development kit. [5]
Projects
- The pledge to buy an expensive high-security bike chain has been dormant for a while so an alternative plan using whatever is lying around is in the works. AJP made a start on welding lengths of chain to a bit of scaffolding pole. Waiting for bigger welding rods.
- A pledge has been started to order some Nanode boards as a group. [6]
- The Young Hackspace project are preparing their next event, based on making electronic music and the physics of sounds. [7]
Recently added projects:
- No new items projects this week on the wiki.
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.