<div dir="ltr">Amen.<div><br></div><div>More this: <a href="https://noisebridge.net/wiki/SEM#Specimen_Images">https://noisebridge.net/wiki/SEM#Specimen_Images</a></div><div>Less this: <a href="https://noisebridge.net/wiki/86#Donation_Box_Thieves">https://noisebridge.net/wiki/86#Donation_Box_Thieves</a></div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Romy Snowyla <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:romy@snowyla.com" target="_blank">romy@snowyla.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Cameron </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for the clarification. Since I'm new I look at things with a fresh pair of eyes. </div>
<div><br></div><div>Noisebridge is a hacker space where people hack. It was founded as a place for people to hack. </div><div><br></div><div>Whenever I get confused about living in elevators or long personal diatribes on the list I just meditate and then come back to the source. </div>
<div><br></div><div>Noisebridge is a place to hack. It was founded by hackers. It is for hacking. All other concerns are secondary. We are returning to the source. <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div class="h5"><div>
<br>On Sep 2, 2013, at 4:39 PM, Cameron Hackett <<a href="mailto:camhkt@gmail.com" target="_blank">camhkt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">You must be new here. :p<div><br>
</div><div>So... Noisebridge has had a bit of a hard time in deciding what "hacking" is.</div><div>In the beginning, Noisebridge was formed by hackers interested in computers, electronics, and security. Over time, there have been some really awesome merging of electronics or computers with other pursuits. For example, embedding Arduinos in clothing, and adding lights or wireless communication.</div>
<div>That's generally awesome and non-offensive to most, so we incorporated some tools and space to do that (like the sewing area, or sewing machine at 83c).</div><div><br></div><div>However, over time, more and more new pursuits and equipment started showing up, and gradually more and more behaviours and equpent/facilities have become available.</div>
<div>With the the social norm and mission around being radically inclusive, coupled with resources like bathrooms, a kitchen, and places to lie down, all smack dab in the middle of a city embroiled in an affordable housing crisis, the homeless, semi-homeless, and desperate people are taking advantage of Noisebridge's offerings.</div>
<div>Point out that bad behaviour and let's work to stop it.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Romy Ilano <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:romy@snowyla.com" target="_blank">romy@snowyla.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I come to noisebridge to hack. I am not so into other things like living in elevators or doing social work, but that is because I am a hacker. =D</div>
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On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Ronald Cotoni <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:setient@gmail.com" target="_blank">setient@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Yes, I said that. Life hacking! </div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Romy Snowyla <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:romy@snowyla.com" target="_blank">romy@snowyla.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I'm keeping it simple. Every time it gets complicated to the point of impracticality I return to a simple fact:<br>
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Noisebridge is for hacking<br>
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Sent from my iPhone<br>
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> On Sep 2, 2013, at 11:13 AM, jim <<a href="mailto:jim@well.com" target="_blank">jim@well.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Kind of. It was formed with the idea of merging<br>
> different disciplines such as art and technology,<br>
> more specifically, for example, sewing and<br>
> electronics.<br>
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> The definition of "hack" has eluded us to the<br>
> point that there seems no useful definition that<br>
> lets us exclude anyone on that basis.<br>
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>> On Mon, 2013-09-02 at 10:58 -0700, Romy Ilano wrote:<br>
>> noisebridge was formed, built and paid for hacking. it is a place to<br>
>> hack. that's what it's for. that is noisebridge's focus.<br>
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