[Noisebridge-discuss] Church as the safe haven for being loud, whenever a class is not in session?

Andrew Byrne andrew at pachakutech.com
Fri Dec 21 22:04:37 UTC 2012


interesting, and worth a try IMO.

This decouples the hackertorium amp from it's normal use as a music
plug-in; should it be moved with the noise into the back/DJ booth?


On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 1:30 AM, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:

>
>
>     ...yeah, but you're a good egg....
>     Great idea.
>     What do you think of making the DJ booth the
> default loudness spot? Your idea suggests the
> need for loudness with respect to a hacking
> project of some kind, and mostly it seems such
> a project would be a solo endeavor, yes? In the
> few cases not, then Church could be the secondary
> approved spot.
>
>
>
> On Fri, 2012-12-21 at 04:33 -0800, Robert "Finny" Merrill wrote:
> > I've noticed that there is often a clash between people who like quiet
> > and people who want to be loud (for whatever reason).
> >
> > This is usually an issue later in the night, as that tends to be the
> > time which is attractive to both of those groups.
> >
> > I've been on both sides of this: I've been hacking on audio projects
> > and found myself unable to do so because the necessary loudness was
> > deemed unacceptable by other people in the space. I've also been
> > distracted by people loudly socializing near the kitchen.
> >
> > So here's a thought: Move one of the two soundsystems into Church and
> > make it the designated "safe place to be loud in noisebridge" whenever
> > there is not a class in session. Note: This is not meant to imply that
> > there are not reasonable limits on how loud one can be, nor is it
> > meant to imply that the standards would change in any way for the rest
> > of the space.
> >
> > Reasons why this idea came to mind:
> > - Church's main entrance is around the corner from the rest of the
> > space, on the far side from where most people are working late at
> > night
> > - Church is also right next to the kitchen, which is often a center of
> loudness.
> >
> > Potential problems:
> > - Presence of rowdyness in church potentially resulting in
> > litter/damage that hinders its usability as a classroom
> > - Proximity of church to neighbors possibly an issue?
> >
> > I am only an egg, so please let me know if these thoughts are in any way
> foolish
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