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Meeting Notes 2014-11-18 (view source)
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=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
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* Sevin is working on requirements gathering for the laser. There's a survey on the mailing list - check it out. Send Sevin an email if you have any questions.
* The scrap wood area is a huge mess. Please be judicious about what you contribute - small pieces that aren't very useful should probably head directly to the trash. Thanks folks.
* Is there any interest in a class on using a wood lathe by a professional turner? Email Ed if you're into it.
* This Thursday is SIGBOT. 7PM in the electronics lab. Darold Higa is going to be presenting research on using genetic algorithms, and robots presumably. This is our robotics interest group - come on out1
* Sunday at 6pm is Pumping Station: Yum - Chef Watson edition. A crazy computer will come up with recipes for you to cook.
* This Sunday is our new member orientation. At 4pm in the lounge is your chance to learn about PS:1 and meet other new members.
* Saturday is analog game night. Come out at 5pm to play some games.
* [[Vote to Rework member points]] will be officially announced on the 2nd
* Autodesk Fusion360 is now installed on all the computers in the space. You'll need to create a personal account - this software is '''free''' for hobbyist users. Check it out.
=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
* [[Vote to Buy a Replacement Tube for Epilog]]
* [[Vote to Buy a Replacement Tube for Epilog]]
* [[Vote to Buy a 4th Axis for Epilog]]
* [[Vote to Buy a 4th Axis for Epilog]]
* [[Vote to Buy Garmet Designer 2.5]]
* [[Vote to Buy Garmet Designer 2.5]]
* [[CNC Milling Machine Vote]]
* [[CNC Milling Machine Vote]]
== Minutes ==
== Minutes ==
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* Meeting begins at 20:03
* Everett greets everyone. Speaks briefly about what a hackerspace is.
* New folks introduce themselves.
** Daniel read about hackerspaces online. Looking for machine shops - he's come to the right place. Has a lot of random things to make.
** Lucas found us on google - he's currently working on home automation.
** Justin found out about from the web. He's into electronics.
** Matt heard about us from HacDC. He's just getting around to visiting us - he's got a machine shop but is hoping to use other tools, do electronics and programming and some other stuff.
** Sam (and Bob) live in the neighborhood. They've passed the space a few times and decided to drop in. Sam's into electronics. Bob is a structural engineer - he wanted to check us out.
** Merche (spelling) is Arturo's friend. He wants to build a small render farm.
* Everett introduces board members and area hosts.
** "God there's a lot of people here!"
* Announcements
* Awesome callouts
** Sevin is putting a lot of work into getting us emergency lights!
** Weston Tanner reached out to Autodesk - we may be benefitting quite a bit. Thanks, Weston!
** Fitter Dave is plumbing our new fridge, there'll be ice soon!
** Derek is running four votes tonight.
** Hef has put a whole lot of time into finances lately!
** The board in general for wading through finances!
* New folks leave for a tour
* We voted on four issues.
* Meeting adjourns at 20:33