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Mitch AltmanCo-founder of Noisebridge (San Francisco hacker
space)Inventor of TV-B-Gone universal remote controlsAuthor of The Brain Machine project (MAKE
Magazine #10)CEO of Cornfield Electronicsemail: [email protected]
https://www.noisebridge.net
CodebitsDecember 3, 2009
The Hackerspace Movement
What is a Hackerspace?
•Community•Collaboration•Inspire•Learn•Teach•Share•Hang out•Eat•Part of growing movementHanging Out – Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
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What is a Hackerspace?
OLPC Group – /tmp/lab, Paris, France
A physical space
•Community•Collaboration•Inspire•Learn•Teach•Share•Hang out•Eat•Part of growing movement
What is a Hacker?
•Learn•Improve•Share
BlimpBot – Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
Solution for Computers – Chaos Communications Congress (25C3), Berlin, Germany
What is a Hacker?
Interesting Solutions
Why Hack?
•For the love of it!
Brain Machine workshop – HacDC, Washington, DC, USA
Projects
Projects
Borg Cube – Das Labor, Bochum, Germany
Projects
LED Sign – Hacklab, Toronto, Canada
Projects
Trippy RGB Waves – Noisebridge, San Francisco, USA
Projects
Cocktail Mixing Robots – Roboexotica / Monochrom, Vienna, Austria
Projects
MakerBot – NYC Resistor, New York, NY, USA
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Projects
Cold Boot Attack – Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
Projects
Circuit Hacking Monday – Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
Projects
The Way Sensing Go installation – 4nchor5 la6, Tokyo, Japan
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Why a Hackerspace?
•Geeks need community•Help make their world better
Hardware Hacking Workshop – Metalab, Vienna, Austria
I Know What You’re Thinking!
• But I can’t!
• Yes, you can!
MakeNYC Meeting – NYC Resistor, New York, NY, USA
Here’s How
•Put word out•Make website•Collect cool people•Do projects•Have meetings•Look for a space•Get donations / grants
TV-B-Gone Workshop – DC401 Providence, RI, USA
Organization?
•Totally open / Invite only?•Consensus / Majority rule?•Hierarchical / Flat?•Non Profit Corp?•Rules?
Brain Machine Tent – Wonderful World of Wonderment, San Francisco, CA, USA
Depends on individuals in your group
Case Study
•Diverse activities intersection art/technology•Totally open membership•Consensus run•Flat structure•Non Profit Corp, tax exempt•Be Excellent to Each Other
Noisebridge, San Francisco
Brain Machine Workshop – Noisebridge, San Francisco
Sewing and Bread! – Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
A Couple Other Spaces
•Diverse activities collaborative projects•Social•Shared meals•Open space, no agenda•Member financed, plus grants from city
LAN Party – Metalab, Vienna, Austria
Pants Keyboard – NYC Resistor, New York, NY,
USA
•Diverse activities collaborative projects•Craft•Rapid Prototyping•For Profit, invite only•Member financed, plus rent parties
Resources
•Hackerspaces.org•Hacker Space Design Patterns•http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/03/hackerspaces/•http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10405255-245.html
Hardware Hacking Workshop – Chaos Camp,
Berlin, Germany
CodebitsDecember 3, 2009
The Hacker Space Movement
Q & AMitch Altman
Co-founder of Noisebridge (San Francisco hacker space)
Inventor of TV-B-Gone universal remote controlsAuthor of The Brain Machine project (MAKE
Magazine #10)CEO of Cornfield Electronicsemail: [email protected]
https://www.noisebridge.net