[Noisebridge-discuss] Want to house a laser cutter?

[Tom Longson (nym)]

I'll second Naomi's request. I have stuff I'd like to produce, but don't
want to spend 10 hours trying to do something that should only take an hour.
That and, I like my fingers too.

Cheers,
Tom Longson (nym)
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On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Are you going to run a workshop or something on how to use it?
>
> I have a few ideas, but I've never been in the presence of a laser cutter
> and would like enough guidance to assure myself I wasn't going to lop a
> thumb off and forever be known as Miss Butterfingers.
>
> --Naomi
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Josh Myer <josh at joshisanerd.com> wrote:
>
>> Now that I've got your attention: are you in a warehouse and have a little
>> extra room for a laser cutter, with proper ventilation?  It's for business,
>> so make sure that's okay with your co-tenants, etc.  If you have the room,
>> let's talk about what you'd need to house the laser cutter I'm buying.
>> Since this is a commercial venture, I'm not able to house it at Noisebridge
>> in good conscience.
>>
>> Background: I'm going to be buying a laser cutter soon, and will be
>> renting out time on it to the local Maker/Hacker community.  I'm willing to
>> sell time at 25$/hr for the first 200 hours to people who will write me
>> checks now.  First check gets to schedule their hours first, and so on.  If
>> we don't get your time scheduled, I promise to return or destroy your
>> check.  If you need references, I'm pretty sure most of NB will vouch that
>> I'm not going to run off to Tijuana with your money.  Once things are
>> settled in a bit, I intend to offer discounts to Noisebridge members and
>> people working on art projects, and want to donate time to Noisebridge as an
>> organization, to make sure Cool Stuff gets done with the equipment.  So, be
>> thinking of projects you want to produce using a laser cutter!
>>
>> Unfortunately, my apartment isn't such a good venue for this operation, so
>> I need a place to put it.  That's where all you awesome warehouse-dwellers
>> of SF come in.  I'd love to put it in a container at NIMBY or the Box Shop,
>> but, well, they're not convenient for people.  So, someplace central would
>> be ideal.  If you can help me with space, let's talk.
>>
>> Thanks, and happy lasing!
>> --
>> Josh Myer 650.248.3796
>> josh at joshisanerd.com
>>
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