<p dir="ltr">You're my hero(nongenderspecific). </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 21, 2013 2:29 PM, "Mordred Suche-Messer" <<a href="mailto:m.al-rashid.such-messer@mail.com">m.al-rashid.such-messer@mail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<span style="font-family:Verdana"><span style="font-size:12px"><pre>| Hello, my name is Marquis. I'm new at Noisebridge. I come by mostly everyday to write
| screenplays. Some days I procrastinate and end up on Tumblr geeking out over Teen Wolf.
| I do use the kitchen to either get water or toast. I occasionally bring noodles to eat.
| I don't know some of the policy's but going by what is said in this discussion list,
| doing that seems to be unacceptable unless your a hacker. Maybe I'm misunderstanding what
| exactly is being said. I don't want to make members and other people in the space feel
| uncomfortable because they believe I'm abusing the space and using it as a substitute
| housing area. </pre>if carlos says you are not a hacker you are not a hacker<br>if danny says you are a hacker you might be a hacker<br>if liz hep and snail say you are an abuser you are not a hacker<br>if jc says hi to you in the space you might be a hacker<br>
if lief doesn't recognize you you probably are not a hacker<br>if tom blocks your proposal on the first reading you are not a hacker<br>if maestro emails you you are not a hacker<br>if zephyr has never seen you code you are a hacker<br>
if snail allows you to email her off-list you are a hacker<br><br>if it has to do with computers you are a hacker<br>if it doesn't use javascript perl linux or python you are not a hacker<br>if a member wants something from you you are a hacker<br>
if harvey steals your mouse you are not a hacker<br>if kim offers you food you are not a hacker<br>if you've ever used a straight edge you are not a hacker<br>if you know how to fix the lathe you are a hacker until you are done doing that<br>
<br>if you turn down expensive beer you are not a hacker<br>if you turn down cheap beer you are not a hacker<br>if you turn down beer someone has spit in you are not a hacker<br>if you turn down free beer you are not a hacker<br>
<br>if you sweep floors you are not a hacker<br>if you preface the name of your project with good words {interactive, heuristic, artificial intelligence, collaborative, anarchist, paradigm} you are a hacker {even if its a garbage can}<br>
if you can spell you are not a hacker<br>if you have a pin-up of linus torvald on your desktop you are a hacker<br>if you sneer at other people in the space you are a hacker<br>if you pick up your own garbage you are not a hacker<br>
<br>if your tie has more blinking lights on it than a space shuttle you are a hacker unless you paid somebody else to do it<br>if you run a kickstarter campaign and blow the money on anything other than compensating your team you are a hacker<br>
if you bring more than five people into the space and don't give them a tour you are a hacker<br>if you are active in politics instead of just talking about it you are not a hacker<br>if you have worked on a project in the space in the past year you might not be a hacker<br>
if you talk about the project you worked on three years ago and someplace else you might be a hacker<br><br>it is an honor to have cleared this up for you<br>please to keep me informed if you have further questions<br><br>
<br><span><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12px">M. Abd Al-Rashid Suche-Messer<br>Secretary-General<br>World Council of Hackerspaces</span></span></span></span>
<br>_______________________________________________<br>
Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net">Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a><br>
<a href="https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss" target="_blank">https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div>