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I really like this idea. The one thing that worries me about it is that people may equate us as a drop-off place for their old stuff, and start dropping it off at our doorstep throught the year.<BR>
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Mitch.<BR>
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<BR>-----------<BR>> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:17:43 -0700<BR>> From: rachel@xtreme.com<BR>> To: adi@hexapodia.org<BR>> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] maybe something else we don't want in the space<BR>> CC: noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<BR>> <BR>> Regarding antiquated hardware in general, I'd like to see Noisebridge at <BR>> some point host a one-day "drop off your old crap" recycle-fest. I'm <BR>> sure everyone and their grandparents have some old hardware they don't <BR>> want any more and would like to get rid of responsibly.<BR>> <BR>> To be clear, I do NOT in any way propose we become a donation station <BR>> generally. A one-day, limited event, with some kind of parameters like:<BR>> <BR>> * we'd do the research up front to find out where to take the various <BR>> things (possibly just ACCRC)<BR>> * we rent a truck to take the things to wherever<BR>> * if it will cost us money to get rid of, we collect that from the <BR>> person dropping off the item<BR>> * we get to pick through it first ;)<BR>> <BR>> We're not ready to do this for a while yet so I'm not suggesting a time <BR>> or asking for volunteers, but this thread made me think of it so I'm <BR>> just putting the idea out.<BR>> <BR>> Rachel<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<BR>> Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<BR>> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss<BR><BR></body>
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