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Welcome to the space
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Welcome to London Hackspace. You are now a member of the largest hackspace in the UK, and one of the most innovative people in the world.
  
something about the community.
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London Hackspace provides people with the space, tools and contact with the people to help them realise projects. Whether you want to make things for your own satisfaction, to help the world, or to dominate it, London Hackspace can help you.
  
How to find your way around...
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To do this, we need your help as well. Your membership fee is a big part of this, and helps us pay our rent and utility bills. We also need you to keep the space running and looking as you found it. If you can improve our facilities, or bring cakes, so much the better.
  
*Join IRC, or the mailing list, or just the announce list (for news)
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In-person contact with awesome people is one the best things about the Hackspace, but we have far more members online than are physically in the space at any time, so we strongly encourage you to participate online as well. We use these channels for technical talk, and for the organisation of the space:
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* IRC (freenode, #london-hack-space)
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* Mailing list: [[Mailing list FAQ]]
  
 
Find a tour guide.
 
Find a tour guide.

Revision as of 01:06, 4 February 2012

Welcome to London Hackspace. You are now a member of the largest hackspace in the UK, and one of the most innovative people in the world.

London Hackspace provides people with the space, tools and contact with the people to help them realise projects. Whether you want to make things for your own satisfaction, to help the world, or to dominate it, London Hackspace can help you.

To do this, we need your help as well. Your membership fee is a big part of this, and helps us pay our rent and utility bills. We also need you to keep the space running and looking as you found it. If you can improve our facilities, or bring cakes, so much the better.

In-person contact with awesome people is one the best things about the Hackspace, but we have far more members online than are physically in the space at any time, so we strongly encourage you to participate online as well. We use these channels for technical talk, and for the organisation of the space:

Find a tour guide.

  • Learn how to use equipment

Keep it short, stupid