Meeting Notes 2016-03-15
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Agenda
- Intro to PS1 and what we're about.
- Let new members and visitors intro themselves.
- Pick 2 random people to introduce themselves.
- Introduce the Board and Area Hosts
- Go over things that need doing around the space.
- Awesome call outs
- Tell me about What You Hack
- Announcements
- Questions
- Votes
- Tour
For extended discussions, we may take stack and borrow from MIBS Rules#Meeting Procedures.
Minutes
Intro to PS1
Introductions
New People
- Don | 3D printing | 12 year old wants to build a forge
- Zack | industrial engineering | learned about us online
- Joe | teach imagineering class @ Montessori | built a robot that flew an autonomous powered parasail | learned about us online
- Gregor | builds things like tables & hydrogen processor | came to a meetup a year ago
- Al | found us through Google | working with python, wants to get into woodworking
- Keith | roommate recommended us | building bike related stuff
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
Board and Area Hosts
- Justin - President
- Simon - Secretary
- Lyn - Director at Purple
- Anna - Electronics Area Host
- Shellie - Arts & Crafts Area Host
- Triano - Woodshop Area Host
Two Random Members
- Patrick | runs power racing series - next one is in San Mateo in May, then Kansas City, Detroit, Colorado. Milwaukee is in September www.powerracingseries.org, www.makerfaire.com | Member since 2010
Special Announcement
- We're officially a 501(c)3!
- Thanks to the previous boards of directors to make this happen.
Things that need doing around the space
- Please wash your dishes, either by hand or by
- Sweep up and put tools away when you're done using them
- Take out the trash
Awesome Callouts
- To everybody who made this possible
- Shelly Loke cleaned all the towels in the kitchen
- Shelly & Gerald ran an event making chocolate truffles
- Lyn hosted Pi Day yesterday
- Sheila got plates for pi day
- Space planning committee for all of their work
- Eric B for negotiating our lease with landlord
What have you been hacking
- Justin & Everett invented a new card game called Thai Pirate Rummy
- Lyn made an Android app to doodle
- Gregor made mozzarella cheese
Announcements
- Potluck after the member meeting on March 29th - bring food!
- Birthday party for PS:1 is April 2nd
- Shelly is running a pathfinder game on Friday at 3, feel free to drop in later than that with a character
- Patrick needs to practice taking vitals to get his EMT certificate - see him for free blood pressure screening after the meeting
- Bike night is tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8pm in the shop
- SIGBOT - Robotics Special Interest Group - is Thursday at 7 in electronics lounge
Questions
- Has anyone formatted a card for raspbian on a mac?
- Do we have t-shirts?
- There is a link on the website to get on-demand shirts
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- But if you want to make it happen, do it
- Do we do anything with our sawdust? Can we donate it somewhere?
- There are stoves that burn sawdust - but that might be dodgy given the things that might end up in it
Votes
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Tour
Who wants to give a tour?