[Noisebridge-discuss] New Hackerspace in N. Orlando, Florida

Thu Oct 15 20:21:16 UTC 2009

don't confuse hackerspaces with co-working spaces. parisoma is a co- 
working space.

On 15.10.2009, at 12:29, "Tom Longson (nym)" <tomlong at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've not had much luck with most of the "hackerspaces" on that list  
> to be honest. Parisomo charges $30 a day do sit at a desk, and  
> doesn't have much in the way of community from what I could tell. My  
> friend runs Sugar Shack in LA, but it doesn't quite have an open  
> door policy as it is a home as well as a space.
>
> I guess a hackerspace is a loose term, but Noisebridge really  
> embraces it to the fullest extent, with an open door policy,  
> classes, community, you name it. I have yet to see another space  
> that really is open to hackers the way Noisebridge is. I'm hoping to  
> visit HackerDojo soon, as I hope it comes close, and embraces the  
> software side more than NB currently does.
>
> Cheers,
> Tom Longson (nym)
> ------------------------------
> http://tomlongson.com
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Mitch Altman  
> <maltman23 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> :)
>
> We, as geeks, have found a way to get together in actual, real,  
> live, community.  That isn't easy in our crazy world.  But everyone  
> needs community to thrive.  The world is watching us.  They want  
> what we have.  And we give it freely.  It can't help but spread.
>
> Mitch.
>
>
> -----------------
> > Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:10:22 -0700
> > From: justinlynn at gmail.com
>
> > To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> > Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] New Hackerspace in N. Orlando,  
> Florida
>
> >
> > Computer, begin world domination sequence. MUHWAHAHAHA NOTHING CAN  
> STOP US NOW!
> >
> > J
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com 
> > wrote:
> > > Yeah!  Hundreds of hackerspaces have started up in the last year.
> > > Noisebridge was at the front edge of the current wave (tsunami,  
> actually).
> > > If you want to see how many hackerspaces there are, check out  
> this map on
> > > Hackerspaces.org:
> > > http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces
> > >
> > > A couple of years ago there were less than 100.
> > >
> > > It is way cool to see hackerspaces start up everywhere.
> > >
> > > Mitch.
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: tomlong at gmail.com
> > > Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:05:21 -0700
> > > To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> > > Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] New Hackerspace in N. Orlando,  
> Florida
> > >
> > > Seems like the Hackerspace movement is gaining momentum!
> > >
> > > nym
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > From: tetsu yatsu <tetsuharu at gmail.com>
> > > Date: Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:24 AM
> > > Subject: [Wear-Hard] Hackerspaces?
> > > To: Wearable Hardware Discussion List <wear-hard at haven.org>
> > >
> > >
> > > This list hasn't been very active lately, but I'm sure people  
> are still
> > > subscribed :).
> > >
> > > Some new friends and I started a hackerspace (http://hackerspaces.org 
> ) in
> > > North Orlando, Florida, and so far it's been tons of fun. We did  
> our first
> > > telepresence webcam conference thing today. I'm hoping somebody  
> from another
> > > space responds to my email and we can make a big Telepresence Wall
> > > connecting our hackerspaces.
> > >
> > > I've fixed my HeadPlay, and mounted the board of cheap logitech  
> cam to the
> > > front securely, used it in the space for a while. It's nice to  
> have a place
> > > where people won't judge you so readily for playing with  
> technology like
> > > this.
> > >
> > > The major, major plus to all of you guys out there in custom  
> hardware land
> > > is that the joint-purchasing power of an organization like a  
> hackerspace is
> > > likely to provide either a really cool laser etcher/cutter, CNC  
> mills,
> > > and/or 3d plastic printing repraps. Bre Pettis has leased and  
> started the
> > > BotCave in New York City, where they will definitely work on the  
> RepRap
> > > model of rapid prototyping machines.
> > >
> > > If any of you are around Orlando, our space is at 540 N SR434,  
> Altamonte
> > > Springs, FL
> > >
> > > http://familab.org/ check us out!
> > > (And if you're not around Orlando Florida, start your own  
> hackerspace! do
> > > it!)
> > >
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