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FIRST TUESDAY SOCIAL – MARCH
(featured image: Gary working on a COB light)
11 people attended (including a first time visitor)
We talked about the large collection of electronic parts that Microportal has been sharing at their meetings (aka, ‘The Dragon Hoard’), and talked about how to use pulse-width modulation to dim some of the COB (Chip-On-Board) lights from the hoard.
One person showed off his Pico Pi, $4 for 132Mhz board with 8 IO pins.
Another person shared his progess on…
In the virtual 1st Tuesday for January, a participant talked extensively about his experience assembling a 3d printable micro jib (https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-micro-jib-181909).
12 attended virtual 1st Tuesday for February, including a few new faces. Our friends in the Microportal Electronics Club received a large donation of a retired Las Vegas repair tech’s collection of parts, which will be shared into the community at meetings and as needed.
The Monday night host is changing the open time. It is now 5pm – 8pm.
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Every year we take a day and focus on cleaning up our Space.
Makespace is what you make it…
Ben Franklin – Patriot and Inventor
2022 is destined to be another year of big changes!
As part of this, Rippowam Labs has made the decision to consciously decouple itself from Big Tech and we’ve dumped our old Android phones in favor of GrapheneOS!
GrapheneOS is a flavor of the Android operating system that has NOT been co-opted by Google and/or Facebook (why can’t I delete that app anyway?). There’s no reason they have to know every little thing about our lives and we decided to…
After almost 2 years of hibernation the SMLS is finally waking up and coming to life again!
Finally we are able to host our Open Evenings again and with that take on new members! These will once more take place on Wednesdays and let you have a look at our space and meet some of our makers!
For now the Open Evenings will take place twice a month so please check on our Discourse Forum when they are taking place.
Much has happened in the past few months in and around the space to get…
I’ve been talking to some of my friends lately and we’ve become so disappointed with the big Tech companies. The social media companies cancel anyone who expresses an opinion other than that of the mainstream media and companies like Google and Facebook have the ability to track your every step – even if you have location tracking turned off.
It’s been a crazy turn of events. At the turn of the century, we were enamored with Google. They offered an array of free software that made life so…