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* Virtual Private Server (VPS) service for member usage. | * Virtual Private Server (VPS) service for member usage. | ||
* Local, physical server for general mayhem and learning for anyone who comes into the space! | * Local, physical server for general mayhem and learning for anyone who comes into the space! | ||
* Repair Cafe services for revivifying junked items [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/europe/amsterdam-tries-to-change-culture-with-repair-cafes.html?_r=2 Amsterdam Example in NYTimes] | * Repair Cafe services for revivifying junked items [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/europe/amsterdam-tries-to-change-culture-with-repair-cafes.html?_r=2 Amsterdam Example in NYTimes] (sounds very similar to the [http://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/FixitClinic FixItClinic] run by iFixIt that Techliminal has been hosting?) | ||
Revision as of 01:32, 29 May 2012
Projects
- Meetup hosting
- Cheap, D.I.Y. sensor "throwies" (throw simple sensors like light, sound, etc so they'll stick to anything and you can measure remotely). Need to be under $20 each.
- DNA bar-coding projects!
- Check December Issue of Consumer Reports
- http://bookhling.wordpress.com/2011/05/01/barcode-the-world/
- http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/22/science/22fish.html?em
- http://www.urbanbarcodeproject.org/
- Cool, convenient kits from http://cofactorbio.com/
- Another kit: testing for GMOs! Biocurious is a resource.
- Work with the http://foodcollective.org/
- Would be awesome to identify mushrooms, lots of mushroom lovers in the area! Wrought 01:52, 19 December 2011 (CET)
- EMG scanning muscles, control things with small potentials
- Some biosensing resources (code, parts...) http://makezine.com/26/primer/
- Robotics, mechanics
- Hack a roomba to take air samples matched with GPS data (use a rolled up filter to create a timestamp).
- Maybe start with a cheap little platform like this one
- Note: we have a bag with CD drive parts, to scavenge motors and gears from - help yourself!
- Bio printing using old inkjet printers.
- theportofoakland.com
- Open WiFi Oaksterdam
Meta Projects
- Possibly re-implementations from labitat by Marc:
- Magnetic-strip card ID system (use any of your the cards in your wallet as sudo room ID)!
- Fridge food checkout debit/credit system
- QR code (phone-scanable barcodes) system for all tools, objects in the space with the barcode linking you to the object's page on our wiki. Essentially, create a history and detailed set of documentation for all sudoroom objects.
- Virtual Private Server (VPS) service for member usage.
- Local, physical server for general mayhem and learning for anyone who comes into the space!
- Repair Cafe services for revivifying junked items Amsterdam Example in NYTimes (sounds very similar to the FixItClinic run by iFixIt that Techliminal has been hosting?)