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== General space news ==
 
== General space news ==
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* A discussion was started about sleeping in the hackspace. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/5d3ec87b9af7efb6]
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* Phil has created two larger three-week boxes and is planning a third. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/7cefbccd05f651df]
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* The webcams discussion continued and has now become the all-time longest thread on the mailing list.  Several compromises have been discussed but an outcome has not yet been achieved. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/bb95d74ec629caf4]
  
 
== Upcoming events ==
 
== Upcoming events ==
  
== Equipment ==
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* There will be [[Workshops/usb|an introduction to the theory of USB as it relates to HID interfaces]] on Thursday 28th from 19:00 - 22:00.
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* Next Wednesday 5th will be the weekly catch-up of the [[Project:Biohacking|Biohacking group]].
  
 
== Projects ==
 
== Projects ==
  
 
Recently added projects:
 
Recently added projects:
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* [[Project:Mead brewing|Mead brewing]]
  
 
== SwapShop ==
 
== SwapShop ==
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New items this week:
 
New items this week:
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* 7-inch touch screen overlay and USB mod kit for EEEPC 701 series ([[User:TheHypnotist|TheHypnotist]])
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* [http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/review/image/htc/artemis/o2-xda-orbit-2.jpg HTC Artemis O2 Mobile] ([[User:TheHypnotist|TheHypnotist]])
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* T-mobile HTC MDA Sidekick Mobile ([[User:TheHypnotist|TheHypnotist]])
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* Old unworking laptop ([[User:PhilJones|PhilJones]])
  
 
== External news ==
 
== External news ==
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* The [http://www.hampsteadscience.ac.uk/hss_obs.htm Hampstead Observatory] has extended opening hours over the two bank holiday weekends. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/56a9218ec1c8b6d5]
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* [http://nottinghack.org.uk/ Nottinghack] have moved in to their new 4300 sqft. hackspace. [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/browse_thread/thread/2f9d19ca7c6dab9e/12426a7a66e027e5]

Revision as of 18:09, 27 April 2011

< 14th March – 20th April 2011 London Hackspace news
21st – 27th April 2011

General space news

  • A discussion was started about sleeping in the hackspace. [1]
  • Phil has created two larger three-week boxes and is planning a third. [2]
  • The webcams discussion continued and has now become the all-time longest thread on the mailing list. Several compromises have been discussed but an outcome has not yet been achieved. [3]

Upcoming events

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:

External news