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==Items==
==Top Priorities==
* [[first aid kit]]
 
* screw driver set + hex bits
Most of all, we need [[Gittip|more money]]! We also desperately need:
* power strips
 
* ENORMOUS trash bags
Big things:
* ergonomic chairs
 
* more comfy chairs
* Tools of all kinds
* wall decor
* A laser cutter
* useful books
* A nice projector. 4000 lumens or more would be nice. Resolution less important.
* soldering things?
* High quality wifi access points like the Ubiquiti Unifi AP-PRO
* sponges for the sink
* Very tall ladder or scissor lift or similar.
* nuclear fusion power
* A decent oscilloscope
* terabit wan
* A lab power supply
* An industrial sewing machine or serger
* A 16 extension PBX for POTS
 
Smaller things:
 
* Tools of all kinds
* Organizational systems/containers that fit on our shelves or walls
** Come to the space and figure out what would be good
** Anything from tiny spaces for electronics components to large drawers
* A roll of CAT-6A ethernet cable
* Duct tape and wide blue painter's tape
* Long power strips / extension cables (3-prong only)
* Better lighting! The current lighting is functional but depressing.
 
==Medium Priorities==
 
===Infrastructure===
 
* large rice cooker
* shop vac (another one, seriously, for the CNC!)
 
===Everyday Stuff===
* trash bags
* paper towels
* toilet paper
* sponges
* dish soap & detergent
* whiteboard markers & erasers
 
===Tech Stuff===
 
* working laptops, desktops, macs, pcs, etc
* non-bulky raw materials (actual wood, aluminium, steel, wiring)
* electronics 'kits': altoids tins, heat sinks, relays, perf boards, infrared LEDs, ATiny chips, etc; for TV-B-Gones, Custom remote controls, Minty Boosts etc;
* 3 Raspberry Pis w/ HD cameras for the Milliscope, the macroscope and the microsope
* RGB LEDs (especially strips)
* arduinos [old or new, all good!]
* soldering irons (consider bringing one to donate for a workshop such as [http://workshopweekend.net/ Workshop Weekend] or [[Today I Learned]].
* laser cutter
* laser cutter
* shop vac
* a PirateBox (http://wiki.daviddarts.com/PirateBox_DIY)
* RAM for Mac Mini (c. 2005) 333 MHz PC2700 DDR SDRAM  Non-ECC Unbuffered
* RAM for Mac Mini (c. 2005) 333 MHz PC2700 DDR SDRAM  Non-ECC Unbuffered
* things that work, have useful parts or can be easily fixed


==Stores and space in which to procure items==
==Low Priorities==
===Items for sale===
 
Not urgent, but still accepted
 
* hose adapter for generic sink faucet
* relevant books
 
==Not wanted==
 
* Most bulky raw materials (case by case basis)
* Printers & scanners - they are bulky, we have enough
* Broken, useless things
 
If you're not sure, you can contact [[User:Matt|Matt]]!
 
==See also==
===Places to buy things===
* [http://businessservices.berkeley.edu/overstock/campus UC Berkeley Overstock / Surplus Store]
* [http://businessservices.berkeley.edu/overstock/campus UC Berkeley Overstock / Surplus Store]
** 3200 Regatta Blvd., Suite E, Richmond, CA  94804
** 3200 Regatta Blvd., Suite E, Richmond, CA  94804
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* [http://www.unwaste.com/ Unwaste store (of Universal Waste Management)]
* [http://www.unwaste.com/ Unwaste store (of Universal Waste Management)]
** 721 37th Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
** 721 37th Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
===Free things!===
===Free things===
* [[free stuff]] offered to sudofolk
*Hint: Check out the Berkeley flatlands and residential areas around the university for great freepiles (particularly during student move-out times.) ;]
*Hint: Check out the Berkeley flatlands and residential areas around the university for great freepiles (particularly during student move-out times.) ;]
==Electronics Donations==
 
* Sudo Room is reviewing its policy on electronics donations, and will be compiling a list of recyclable goods/costs before Wednesday, Dec. 5th. so that we can form a policy around material electronics donations, and other electronics in the space. This is still under advisement until our next meeting where it will be an agenda item, and then there may be temporary action or continued advisement. '''''UPDATE, PLEASE!!'''''
===E-waste===
 
There are plenty of California e-waste facilities nearby.

Latest revision as of 04:34, 10 August 2014

Top Priorities

Most of all, we need more money! We also desperately need:

Big things:

  • Tools of all kinds
  • A laser cutter
  • A nice projector. 4000 lumens or more would be nice. Resolution less important.
  • High quality wifi access points like the Ubiquiti Unifi AP-PRO
  • Very tall ladder or scissor lift or similar.
  • A decent oscilloscope
  • A lab power supply
  • An industrial sewing machine or serger
  • A 16 extension PBX for POTS

Smaller things:

  • Tools of all kinds
  • Organizational systems/containers that fit on our shelves or walls
    • Come to the space and figure out what would be good
    • Anything from tiny spaces for electronics components to large drawers
  • A roll of CAT-6A ethernet cable
  • Duct tape and wide blue painter's tape
  • Long power strips / extension cables (3-prong only)
  • Better lighting! The current lighting is functional but depressing.

Medium Priorities

Infrastructure

  • large rice cooker
  • shop vac (another one, seriously, for the CNC!)

Everyday Stuff

  • trash bags
  • paper towels
  • toilet paper
  • sponges
  • dish soap & detergent
  • whiteboard markers & erasers

Tech Stuff

  • working laptops, desktops, macs, pcs, etc
  • non-bulky raw materials (actual wood, aluminium, steel, wiring)
  • electronics 'kits': altoids tins, heat sinks, relays, perf boards, infrared LEDs, ATiny chips, etc; for TV-B-Gones, Custom remote controls, Minty Boosts etc;
  • 3 Raspberry Pis w/ HD cameras for the Milliscope, the macroscope and the microsope
  • RGB LEDs (especially strips)
  • arduinos [old or new, all good!]
  • soldering irons (consider bringing one to donate for a workshop such as Workshop Weekend or Today I Learned.
  • laser cutter
  • RAM for Mac Mini (c. 2005) 333 MHz PC2700 DDR SDRAM Non-ECC Unbuffered
  • things that work, have useful parts or can be easily fixed

Low Priorities

Not urgent, but still accepted

  • hose adapter for generic sink faucet
  • relevant books

Not wanted

  • Most bulky raw materials (case by case basis)
  • Printers & scanners - they are bulky, we have enough
  • Broken, useless things

If you're not sure, you can contact Matt!

See also

Places to buy things

Free things

  • free stuff offered to sudofolk
  • Hint: Check out the Berkeley flatlands and residential areas around the university for great freepiles (particularly during student move-out times.) ;]

E-waste

There are plenty of California e-waste facilities nearby.

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