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

Christie Dudley longobord at gmail.com
Wed Oct 27 09:55:17 UTC 2010


We can do that last then.

Christie
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On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 1:08 AM, aditya bhargava
<bluemangroupie at gmail.com>wrote:

> PyClass meets in Turing from 6:30 - 8, and I know there's a couch there
> that people use.
>
>
> 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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