Archiv:About Metalab: Unterschied zwischen den Versionen
Fin (Diskussion | Beiträge) →Questions: some spelling errors, some formatting, some rephrasing (coherency) |
Fin (Diskussion | Beiträge) →Questions: rephrased "things that came out of metalab" |
||
Zeile 34: | Zeile 34: | ||
'''How often do you meet? What happens at these meetings?''' | '''How often do you meet? What happens at these meetings?''' | ||
Our | Our core/organization team (which is not clearly defined, so everyone can join and take up tasks) currently meets monthly to discuss matters relevant to the whole hackerspace, like current and future renovation projects and equipment purchases. | ||
We have multiple special interest groups, which, of course, meet more regularly. | We have multiple special interest groups, which, of course, meet more regularly. | ||
Zeile 40: | Zeile 40: | ||
'''Describe a disaster that occurred in your hackerspace. (flood, lightning, accident or some such thing)''' | '''Describe a disaster that occurred in your hackerspace. (flood, lightning, accident or some such thing)''' | ||
While renovating the lounge and drilling holes in the floor, we damaged the underfloor heating, resulting in water coming out of the hole. | While renovating the lounge and drilling holes in the floor, we damaged the underfloor heating, resulting in water coming out of the hole. We were lucky, though: this heating system is low-pressure... | ||
(any "better" [= more spectacular] accidents? anyone?) | (any "better" [= more spectacular] accidents? anyone?) | ||
Zeile 46: | Zeile 46: | ||
'''What are some things that have come out of your hackerspace that you are most proud of?''' | '''What are some things that have come out of your hackerspace that you are most proud of?''' | ||
There's | There's the [[Led Matrix]], a 72x48 blue led matrix. We have a twitter-enabled [[Fridge]] and a constantly-evolving [[RepRap]]. | ||
Two of the smaller rooms have color-shifting ceiling lighting, and one of them can even be set to exact RGB values. | |||
Metalab was also the place where [[Soup]] (a "personal publishing" startup), and Graffiti Research Lab Vienna were founded. | |||