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New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
* Caroline - wants to make lasercut 3D objects, has been using the library maker spaces - found out about us through a talk about Lost Arts
* Garrett - makes furniture and random things - heard about this from a coworker, Drew
* Philippe - Does Electronics - learned about the space from Mariana
* Mariana - student from Brazil here on exchange until end of July - interested in creating a makerspace in her home community
* Alex - uses CNC, lasers, and welding - googled "Makerspace"
* McTavish - Carpentry, tech theatre background - googled "Hackerspace Chicago"
* Rob - Art & Furniture - heard about us from the Lincoln Park Cultural Center Woodshop, Steve there recommended us.,
* Emily - Artist, working in sound
* Mike - woodworking and learning about metalworking, maybe electronics - learned about this from a coworker, Lauren
* Catsy - code, wants to work on 3D printers, laser and woodshop stuff, been hearing about PS1 for years
==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Will - member for 8 months, PS1 is great, working on a whiteboard and siphoning gas, developing a vacuum pump to siphon oil out of his car
* Lyn - making some Android Apps wth App Inventor, likes to make textiles and clothing, artsy stuff like rubber band cellphone cases - found us when looking for a 3D printer in 2013
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
* Justin - President
* Jennie - Vice President
* Lyn - Director at Purple & Wild Events
* Ray - PR director
* Simon - Secretary
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
* Dean - Cold Metals Area Host
* Andrew - CNC Area Host
* Erik - General Area Host
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
* Take out the trash
* Put away tools in the shop
* Clean up the dishes
* Paint fun things on the walls
=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
* Jennie, Andrew, Erin, and Carlos - for going to Kansas City Maker Faire and driving the car
* Ken for working on the bluesmobile
* Gerald for doing the dishes on Friday
* Lyn for getting skin markers for Jennie
* Lyn for putting on another wild party - tonight!
=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
* McTavish - using a library to *somethingsomethingmotorcycledrivingbysomething* shell scripts
* Lyn hacked a pair of pants
* Shelly has been raising caterpillars - 3 cocoons, (2 black swallowtails, 1 gulf pghdsdydae), and 1 furry unknown caterpillar
** Shelly made a cage for the caterpillars with the laser cutter
* Andrew & crew built a watercooling system for the Power Racing Series
=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
* Power Racing team took 3rd and 5th in races at the event in Kansas City
** Shiny bronze metal is hanging in the lounge for everybody to appreciate
** Next race is in Detroit the last weekend of July...
** and Milwaukee in September!
* Hypertufa and Hearty Succulents class, Saturday, July 9, 11-1
** Come play with concrete, plants, and make planters for those plants, run by Shelly
* Machine Shop Book Club meets August 25
** [https://www.amazon.com/How-Run-Lathe-Beginner-Operate/dp/1603864679 "How to Run a Lathe"]
** There may be a pdf of the book on the mailing list
* Buccaneer's Galley, Saturday, July 9, 5 - 8 pm
* Analog Game Night is Saturday, 5 pm until late
* CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours - Wednesday 7-9 pm - come play instruments
* Looking for volunteer authorizers for the woodshop and hot metals - get a free starving hacker membership
** [http://bit.ly/ps1volauth More info here]
** email [email protected] with details about why you think you would be a good fit
** Due Sunday, July 3 at 11:59 PM
* Python Office Hours - Wednesday, 7-9 pm - if you want help, want to work on a project, or
* Two votes are being discussed on the mailing list - pipe in with your input if you have thoughts about hiring cleaning service or buying a CNC plasma cutter
=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* What is the state of the manual Bridgeport?
** Usable, slightly less precise than usual
** There was a burr in the spindle, quill may or may not have been messed up
* How can I get authorized?
** JP just posted about authorizations later in July
* Are authorizations for Hot Metals and Woodshop authorizations still on?
** Check the calendar, a quick look seems like it's up to daten
* Suggestions for moving wood without a car?
** Rent a truck, check delivery fee, post on the list to see if anybody wants to team up
=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===