[Noisebridge-discuss] Hackerspaces and Companies: Where they differ and where they overlap

[Shannon Lee]

I think the main point to address right off the bat is the idea of membeship
/ employment and compensation; in a company, there tends to be an
expectation that everybody is getting paid.

--S

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Nuno Morgadinho
<nuno.morgadinho at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I'm doing a research work titled "Hackerspaces and Companies: Where
> they differ and where they overlap". It's about what aspects of a
> Hackerspace could one borrow and apply to a company.  Does anyone have
> anything to say about this?
>
> Is it possible to operate a company under the same principles as a
> Hackerspace? What would be the main obstacles?
>
> I know some of you will probably go sky rocket with such absurd
> questions but please bare with me. The real reason behind my work is
> that I would like to be all the time at a Hackerspace :) but I still
> have to pay bills at the end of the month :(
>
> Thanks for any inputs,
>
> p.s. I'm not a member of Noisebridge but I started subscribing and
> following the mailing list after seeing a talk by Mitch Altman.
>
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> Nuno Morgadinho
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