December 2011
4 posts
Hackerspace Passports and the Big CNC now working!
You might have seen the Hackerspace Passport concept recently. Mitch Altman, inveterate hacker and noisebridge organiser came up with the idea, and it’s taken off like wildfire.
Make sure you get your hackerspace passport stamped next time you’re in the space! If you don’t have a passport you can:
• Get your notebook stamped instead!
• Download the PDF here and print...
Luke's DIY Audio Fabrication
Here’s a project done by Luke Emrose this Saturday on the space’s CNC. It looks pretty cool and was made entirely with free tools!
Here’s some wiki info if you want to make a board yourself:
http://hackerspace.pbworks.com/w/page/48330990/Designing%20PCBs
http://hackerspace.pbworks.com/w/page/48331055/Cutting%20PCBs
Without further ado, I’ll hand it over to Luke:
Hi...
Success! We got our new 'Up!' 3D printer!
Hi All,
As you might have seen we put out a call to get our own ‘Up!’ 3D printer. Well, we had a phenomenal response and got enough pledges in a just couple of days to order it!
The box arrived shortly after:
We got it unpacked and into its new home:
The plastic enclosure helps to keep the print at a constant temperature throughout. It’s not really needed, but we had it...
RnD Halloween Party 2011
Very sorry for the lateness and after several bribes (Thanks Judit!) I’m posting the photos of the event now.
We had our Halloween Party the other day and it was a load of fun!
With our regular costume contest:
Our traditional Watermelon carving contest: (with obligatory LED illumination)
Malcolm brought his homemade Segway and we all had a ride:
Nick brought in his new Barbot...
