Archives/Shop 3.0/Hackerspace Digest/HSD 0021 2012-02-01

Overview

• 21th Show.
• Recording time: February 2nd, 2012

Show Format

1. Introduction - who, what, when, where, why
2. Update on what Makers Local 256 is doing.
3. Stories
4. Events
5. Thats all folks

Introduction

This is Hackerspace Digest episode number 21 for February 2nd, 2012. Hackerspace Digest is a fortnightly podcast recorded by members of Makers Local 256 in Huntsville, Al. Check out makerslocal.org for more information about us. I am (realname) also know as (online_name) online, (rest of people fill in starting to left of the main host).

Makers Local 256 update

• Website refresh
• Amazon Referal Extensions
• Hack-a-thon

Stories

• Milwaukee Makerspace made some Wooden Nickels to hand out to guests and such. --JimShoe
• ADX in Portland, tool gym? --JimShoe
• HeatSync Labs' Last Week in Pics Because it Happened --JimShoe
• Milwaukee Makerspace abandons a project -- brimstone
• NYC Resistor cleans old technology -- brimstone
• NYC Resistor arts differently -- brimstone
• Hive76 geeks out with Star Trek -- brimstone
  • Philadelphia
• Hacker Consortium hosts Midsouth Makers' prusa buildoff -- brimstone
  • $500 base, $850 deluxe
• We use reddit sometimes -- brimstone

Random Wiki Finds

• Secretaribot is actually a few (quite small) python scripts, which, along with Noisebot, help out the Noisebridge collective with housekeeping tasks. --JimShoe
• Buying, Repairing, and Using Vintage Cameras --JimShoe
• Vintage Gaming Night by Heatsync Labs --JimShoe

Events

• HeatSync Labs Mini Lathe Certification Class - $35 - Feb(6-7)
• 091 Labs LAN Party -- brimstone
  • €10
  • Feb 17 @ 18:00
  • Galway, Ireland
• Midsouth Makers offer a Cisco class -- brimstone
  • $10/$20
  • Feb 18th
  • Memphis, TN

Conclusion

Thank you for listening. If you questions, comments, or basically anything, we want to hear your thoughts. Please drop in irc, #makerslocal on freenode, or send us an email to podcast@makerslocal.org You can find out everything about Makers Local 256 on makerslocal.org. Have a good one.

Licensing

Hackerspace Digest is a production of Makers Local 256. Hackerspace Digest is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).