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Tonight: Greet people for Hardware and SoftWEAR Hack Night /Fixit Clinic?

by Peter Mui

Hi Sudoers: We have two people signed up with broken items for Hardware and SoftWEAR Hack Night tonight (see https://bit.ly/itemcheckins) and we typically get lots of walk-ins too. Tuesday nights we have lots of new people visiting the space and it can be intimidating if you don't know anyone and don't know where to go and what to do. So can someone try to arrive early say, 7:30 or so to greet people and let them into Sudoroom or the Media Lab and get them started on their projects? … [View More]

10 months, 1 week

Morning Math with coding sessions starting 7/16 7-7:45 am.

by Romy Ilano

In the tradition of Matt Senate's morning math, I'm starting a morning session, quick and easy, of morning math in-person at the Sudoroom Tuesday morning 7/16 7-7:45am. I probably won't make it online, but it's a possibility! Event will be bring your own coffee, kept drama free, with as little screentime as possible, only using the whiteboards if we can and no laptops. ============================= Romy Ilano romy(a)snowyla.com

10 months, 1 week

Potluck+Discussion on Permaculture in the Digital Age (7/8)

by Ajay Tallam

hey sudo fam! tl;dr-*RSVP and Details:* https://partiful.com/e/ETeelPOFIeD1tDYaR6qp I am _really_ excited to invite y'all to our potluck tonight, it's in collaboration with the Internet Archive/Dweb Camp, and looking at how we can bring regenerative concepts to how we use technology. I would love to have anyone interested in tech and a better world come, and join the discussion!! And you can invite your friends of course :) *longer invite!Date:* Monday, July 8th, 2024 *Time:* 6-8:30 PM *… [View More]Location:* a PLACE for Sustainable Living, Oak-land *Description:* Join the Bay Area Permaculture Guild for our Midsummer Gathering! This month's event features a potluck dinner followed by a guest talk on integrating permaculture perspectives into digital systems, and touches on the work towards a decentralized web, presented by noms (Naomi Joy Smith). *Overview from noms:* How can permaculture design connect with our socio-digital patterns, and what does mission-aligned tooling look like from the perspectives of earth care, people care, and fair share? noms is a Pākeha from Aotearoa, currently involved in designing local-based projects including community-owned data farms and pop-up digital hygiene sessions. They currently support the DWeb Camp <https://dwebcamp.org/> event team and contribute to Socialroots.io, a cooperative building network coordination tools. This gathering is a warm invitation to anyone interested in these topics, whether you're a newbie or seasoned permaculturist. Come to connect, share, and take some full exhales. *What to Bring:* Yourself, your friends, potluck items if you can, and your reflections on the question: What can tech learn from permaculture design, and how can we integrate tech into our permaculture designs?. *Accessibility:* While the bathroom is on the ground floor, The venue is not wheelchair accessible as there are ~6 steps up to the venue, Please let us know if you have any specific access needs. *Health and Safety:* We follow all local health guidelines and encourage attendees to be mindful of their health and others. Masks are welcome, Please stay home if you're feeling sick and there are no other requirements for attendance. *Other things we're thinking about* (not part of our discussion this month but for the future!)*:* - What is Permaculture? <https://oaec.org/our-work/projects-and-partnerships/permaculture/what-is-pe…> - DWeb Camp <https://dwebcamp.org/> (This event's inspiration! What would a privacy-first, open source, web look like? join us!) - Resources/directions to explore decolonization in permaculture: - https://agrowingculture.org/ - https://decolonialfutures.net/ (doesn't centre permaculture as much) - https://learn.perma.earth/2024/06/17/colab-podcast-episode-5/ - https://permaqueer.com/blog/sopermaculturehey (especially the statement right at the end) - Decolonizing the Internet: - http://ojs.decolonising.digital/index.php/decolonising_digital/issue/view/D… - https://whoseknowledge.org/issues/digital-infrastructure/ (they have a lot of resources on their website too) - https://gida-global.org/ *Stay Connected:* Our Linktree (SF Bay Permaculture Guild <https://linktr.ee/eastbaypermacultureguild>) *Upcoming Event:* Free virtual Book Club starts the day after our potluck, 7/9! RSVP and Details <https://earthactivisttraining.org/event/book-club-5th-sacred-thing/> (Starhawk's "The Fifth Sacred Thing <https://amzn.to/4cDRj7i>") much love, ajay [View Less]

10 months, 1 week

workshop circuitboard kits for sudoroom?

by Jake

I haven't contacted them but it looks like this circuit board manufacturer is willing to make boards for us in exchange for "promotion" if the promotion is as simple as putting the fact that they donated production of the circuit boards onto the circuit boards, maybe we can design a board, like a musical badge or something, that people can build at sudoroom -jake ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: 5 Jul 2024 15:45:51 +0800 From: PCBWay Online Services Team <marketing05(a)pcbway.… [View More]

10 months, 2 weeks

Do we have a community cookbook?

by Romy Ilano

During the Depression era the government funded journalists, artists and photographers etc. to document how americans ate at the time. One of the things they noted was the community cookbook, which was a book of community recipes that were gathered and published, its proceeds donated to a charity. https://whatamericaate.org/single.essay.php?kid=164-593-1 Do we have a kind of cookbook? Why don't we assemble one. The recipes don't have to be for food. It can also be "If you want to make the … [View More]

10 months, 2 weeks

Learning RUST and memory with pen and paper and lots of face to face conversation

by Romy Ilano

https://x.com/sudoroom/status/1808010842811912589 https://sudoroom.org/fun-and-games-with-rust-and-memory-oh-my/ an excerpt: We embarked on our epic analog Learning Rust journey at SudoRoom hackerspace, this time during the women & nonbinary hack night. Last week’s session was really great to kick things off, and the format continues — no slides, no presentation on a computer monitor, just people talking face to face. ============================= Romy Ilano romy(a)snowyla.com

10 months, 2 weeks

Re: Community Meeting with CAST

by William Myers

Yes, the meeting will be at 6pm June 27th, CAST will not be there in person, so we can meet in the basement meeting room, or maybe at sudo depending on how many people show up. On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 3:28 PM Chrisantha Perera <chrisantha(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote: > Tomorrow being Thursday, Jun 27th, correct? > I like to specify, sometimes I don't know what interval of time Mailing > List Moderation takes. > -Chrisantha > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 11:46 AM William Myers … [View More]

10 months, 2 weeks

Re: [sudo-info] Re: Interested in a Tour

by Romy Ilano

Should there be a faq on tours on the front page of our site with a fill out form? We should also make a page “how SudoRoom is good and a potential site for educators “ - I’ll try to get on it!!! SudoRoom overs a unique tactile experience and get kids and adults off screens and phones which parents are paying top dollar for nowadays 🤪🙈 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 1, 2024, at 13:45, Jake Watters <typeinthenumber(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Ahlad! > > Thanks … [View More]

10 months, 2 weeks

do you know any cool folks in hackerspace in dense, cultured, walkable urban cities around the world?

by Romy Ilano

https://x.com/sudoroom/status/1806752419071791260 we'd like to connect with #hackerspace <https://x.com/hashtag/hackerspace?src=hashtag_click> in dense urban world cities with great culture - know some folks in Tokyo, Berlin. Any folks in London or Paris? Beijing? Going forward I'd like to concentrate any "remote" efforts on reaching folks who are - not in their houses - part of a cool hackerspace - in a world city with public transportation such as Mexico City, Tokyo, London, paris. … [View More]

10 months, 3 weeks

BBQ invitation July 14th

by July Tenenbaum

Come listen to a fundraiser pitch about bike locks for Oakland Community bike shops and have some good food. And please pass this on to whomever you know might be interested![image: Screen Shot 2024-06-27 at 4.21.07 PM.png]

10 months, 3 weeks

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