[Noisebridge-discuss] Submitting billboard designs to promote hackerspaces

Willow Brugh willow.bl00 at gmail.com
Wed May 25 20:48:32 UTC 2011


Yes, give me a bit and I'll take a look at it. Need at least 3 days due to
conferences and travel.

Willow Brugh // willowbl00

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On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 03:55, Matt Spergel <matt at woz.org> wrote:

> Or, what would also be cool is a billboard promoting just
> NoiseBridge–but make it look like a comic book. The storyline could be
> how someone discovers NoiseBridge, and then show how that changes
> their life.
>
> Do you guys know Meredith Scheff-King <http://ladycartoonist.com/>? I
> believe she's a NoiseBridger and I bet she would be thrilled to do
> something like this.
>
> -Matt
>
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Matt Spergel <matt at woz.org> wrote:
> > If you're serious about doing a PSA which aims to help spread hacker
> > culture (ethic?), maybe you should partner with HackerDojo. And, if
> > it's a good fit for the Tech Museum, I MAY be able to pull in some
> > additional resources.
> >
> > I've had discussions with the head of marketing at the Tech about
> > doing an outdoor advertising campaign entitled "Invent." However, that
> > was about promoting invention, which is slightly different than
> > promoting hacker culture.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Praveen Sinha <dmhomee at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> I love this idea -- what sort of messaging are you thinking of?   I
> think it
> >> would be cool to put up some sort of "be more creative, challenge
> >> everything, hack the world, save the world" psa sponsored by
> noisebridge.
> >>
> >> One of the things I like about crowdsourced billboards is that it also
> >> allows us to spread really subversive memes to the general public and I
> >> think we should take advantage of that ^_^
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Alex Peake <empowerthyself at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> EPIC STEP is like Kickstarter for billboards and they have mostly been
> >>> launching Wikileaks and Bradley Manning billboards so far.
> >>>
> >>> http://epicstep.com
> >>>
> >>> My friend Matt Spergel did this for public libraries and educational
> >>> technology:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=103892146365&set=a.422602466365.201560.507406365&type=1
> >>>
> >>> He got a picture of it up on Times Square:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150180512226366&set=a.10150180511351366.302842.507406365&type=1&ref=nf
> >>>
> >>> He found out that nonprofits get ridiculously cheap billboard rates.
> >>>
> >>> We should get hackerspace billboards up in the Bay letting people know
> >>> about Noisebridge and Hackerdojo and Ace!
> >>>
> >>> I bet there's lots of clever noisebridgers who could come up with
> designs
> >>> for billboards for hackerspaces or other cool ideas.
> >>>
> >>> Let's hack the planet one billboard at a time.
> >>>
> >>> If you have an idea I'd love to see it ccd and you could post a link to
> it
> >>> here for feedback.
> >>>
> >>> There should be a major banner near every hackerspace in the world.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Alex Peake
> >>> Corsetier http://www.tacticalcorsets.com
> >>> Primerist http://www.openprimer.org
> >>> empowerthyself at gmail.com
> >>> 805-456-9977
> >>> "What is meant by evolution? It's the choice species have got:
> >>> extinction or adaptation. Survive's an option. Change is not."
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >
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