Difference between revisions of "We need a place"
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Possible means of obtaining said shop: | Possible means of obtaining said shop: | ||
| − | # Become a for-profit "professional" | + | # Become a for-profit "professional" [[Make Shop]]. See: http://www.techshop.ws/ |
# Become non-profit organization and find projects that are a good source of income to pay for the shop. | # Become non-profit organization and find projects that are a good source of income to pay for the shop. | ||
| − | # Start for-profit "cover" business (coffee shop?) that rents out a place, but only uses a small portion of it. The rest is used for the | + | # Start for-profit "cover" business (coffee shop?) that rents out a place, but only uses a small portion of it. The rest is used for the [[Make Shop]]. |
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| − | + | #* Elaborate [http://www.rubegoldberg.com/ Rube Goldberg machine] | |
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Revision as of 11:16, 28 March 2007
We need a place where we can go and work on these projects in an environment that stimulates creativity and motivation. The shop will provide a work area, resources, and knowledge to help people with their projects.
Brainstorm!
Possible means of obtaining said shop:
- Become a for-profit "professional" Make Shop. See: http://www.techshop.ws/
- Become non-profit organization and find projects that are a good source of income to pay for the shop.
- Start for-profit "cover" business (coffee shop?) that rents out a place, but only uses a small portion of it. The rest is used for the Make Shop.
- Coffee-serving robot
- Elaborate Rube Goldberg machine
