[Noisebridge-discuss] Bedbug eradication: who's in?

Mon Nov 1 21:33:07 UTC 2010

I'm available on Thursday.  I'll be there regardless.

-Robert

On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>wrote:

> So as it turns out, crunch time endures for this project I'm working on.  I
> won't be free before Thursday.  How does Thursday look for folks?
>
> Christie
> _______
> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> So are we still planning on doing this tomorrow?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> How about Monday evening at 7:00.  Hopefully this will be orthogonal to
>>> the circuit hacking stuffs, as they shouldn't be using the couches anyway.
>>>
>>> Christie
>>> _______
>>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Nick Shapiro <me at nickshapiro.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Name a time, I'm down to help.
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> *From:* Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>
>>>> *To:* Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>
>>>> *Cc:* noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>>> *Sent:* Tue, October 26, 2010 1:02:07 PM
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Bedbug eradication: who's in?
>>>>
>>>> Next week is looking better for me right now as well.  I'm into crunch
>>>> time on a project I'm working on and things are getting pretty tight for me
>>>> here.
>>>>
>>>> Christie
>>>> _______
>>>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Robert Fletcher <
>>>> lobatifricha at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Regardless of whether or not there are actually bed bugs, I think our
>>>>> furniture could use a good steam cleaning.  I'd be in for any time this
>>>>> weekend, or evenings next week.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Robert
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Jack Perkins <jackaperkins at gmail.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> So... there ARE or ARE NOT actual identified bed bugs at noisebridge?
>>>>>> Or do we just have mystery symptoms? Or do we just want to play with
>>>>>> steam cleaners?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Jack
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:35 AM, girlgeek_wt <girlgeek at wt.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> > If by steamer you mean one of those shark cleaner steamers, I was
>>>>>> about
>>>>>> > to get a new one.  If this project happens, I would be happy to
>>>>>> donate
>>>>>> > a second steamer to the task.  More attacks at one time.
>>>>>> > -Claudia
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On 10/25/2010 1:19 AM, Jack Perkins wrote:
>>>>>> >> That'd be pretty rad to steam clean all our furniture, but do we
>>>>>> >> actually HAVE bed bugs? I'm asking because I haven't been to the
>>>>>> space
>>>>>> >> in almost two months now and it'd be nice to know if I should only
>>>>>> use
>>>>>> >> the plastic chairs and whatnot.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Cheers,
>>>>>> >> Jack
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Christie Dudley<
>>>>>> longobord at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>> >>> So buried in a couple of other threads, I made two comments.  A
>>>>>> few folks
>>>>>> >>> responded.
>>>>>> >>> I have a tool - a steamer - which kills insects living in things
>>>>>> by pretty
>>>>>> >>> much boiling them.  There is no such thing as developing a
>>>>>> resistance or
>>>>>> >>> tolerance to being boiled alive, so I have a high degree of
>>>>>> confidence that
>>>>>> >>> no matter how highly evolved any bedbugs that may be in
>>>>>> Noisebridge may be,
>>>>>> >>> they cannot survive this treatment.  It also has the added bonus
>>>>>> of relying
>>>>>> >>> on only one chemical, the universal solvent, to destroy the
>>>>>> buggers, which
>>>>>> >>> conveniently is automatically delivered to the space.  I also hear
>>>>>> that it's
>>>>>> >>> completely harmless to humans, even the ones with allergies,
>>>>>> unless
>>>>>> >>> deliberately ingested improperly.
>>>>>> >>> So I'm happy to bring my steamer to Noisebridge and help eradicate
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> >>> bedbug problem, so long as it's not my own crusade.  It sucks
>>>>>> working alone,
>>>>>> >>> especially in a place that's supposed to be as
>>>>>> happy-fun-work-together sort
>>>>>> >>> of space as Noisebridge.
>>>>>> >>> To that end, if I can get 3 or 4 people to commit to a mutually
>>>>>> agreeable
>>>>>> >>> time in helping me engage in this bedbug eradication scheme, we
>>>>>> can stop any
>>>>>> >>> potential bedbugs in their tracks.
>>>>>> >>> (And incidentally kill any related drama on the list, although
>>>>>> that's never
>>>>>> >>> a guarantee.)
>>>>>> >>> Christie
>>>>>> >>> _______
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