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[[Welcome|Welcome to '''Sudo Room''']], a ''free'' hackerspace located at '''[[Directions|4799 Shattuck]]''' in north Oakland, CA!


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Our slogan is: '''''HACK THE PLANET!'''''  Read more ''[[About|About Sudo Room's vision, values, mission, and code of conduct]]''.


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We use and share '''technology''' to promote '''social justice''', '''sustainability''', '''education''' and '''solidarity'''.
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Sudo Room is an open membership, non-hierarchical, collaborative community working towards social change. Our goal is to create an inclusive, dedicated hackerspace in downtown Oakland, and to collaborate on ideas and projects in citizen science, digital citizenship and literacy, environmental sustainability, community engagement, and self-government. Sudo Room is committed to access, empowerment, transparency and public good. Sudoers have a great diversity of interests and we emphasize respect and solidarity among ourselves and with others.
We strive to be an '''open''', '''transparent''', '''horizontal''' and '''welcoming''' community where all are supported and free to ''learn'', ''create'', ''gather'', ''collaborate'', ''work'', ''play'' and ''more!''


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We are exclusively '''volunteer-run''' and supported through [https://sudoroom.org/membership donations]!
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* [[Articles of Association]]
* [[Organism Portal]]
* [[Money Portal]]
* [[Projects]]
* [[Printing]]
* [[Today_We_Learned|Today We Learned]]
* [[Cryptoparty]]
* [[T-Shirts]]
* [[Mesh|Sudo-Mesh]]
* [[Meeting_Minutes|Meeting Minutes]]
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== Get involved! ==
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* Email us at info [at] sudoroom [dot] org
* Stop by any event on our [https://sudoroom.org/calendar/ calendar]
* Join our [https://sudoroom.org/lists/postorius/lists/sudo-discuss.sudoroom.org/ discussion email list]
* Join our [https://discord.gg/zmEzQuzCWX Discord server]
* Follow us on Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/sudo.room/ @sudo.room]
* Check out [[Projects|some of the '''Cool Projects''' we are working on]], or look at our available [[Work Stations|tools and work stations]]
* [[Membership | Become a member! ]]
* Join a [[Working_Groups|working group]]!


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== Regular Events ==
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''Edit this list here: [[Recurring_Meetings]]''


== Explore the '''sudo room''' ==
== Work Stations ==
[[image:Type A cat.jpg|thumb|80px|left|[[Printing|3D-printed]] cat]]
Check out the tools and [[Work Stations]] we have at Sudo Room and learn how to incorporate them into your next project
[https://sudoroom.org/calendar Check our calendar] or drop by for a casual visit (especially evenings and weekend afternoons), or come to our weekly general meetings every '''Wednesday''' from '''7-9pm''' at [[Getting there| 2141 Broadway St., Oakland, CA]] (near 19th St BART).''


Can't attend? Read our [[Meeting_Minutes|Meeting Minutes]].
== Active Projects ==
Get inspired! Here's what members are working on:
{{:Projects}}


 
''Edit this list here: [[Cool Projects]]''
==Distinguished User==
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'''[[User:YkciV]]'''<br /><br />
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Also known as "Vicky".
Working on [[Oakland Wiki]] stuff and Sudo Room userability. And [[User:Bleeblahblue|heat-gunned silkworms]].
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==Featured Page==
The '''[[O:21 | Sudo Smart Phone (O:21)*]]''' is an android smart phone available to anyone in sudo room to use to scan barcodes on other objects. These barcodes link you to other objects' wiki pages. Also, there are instructional videos, photos, and other apps on the sudo smart phone.
 
<small><nowiki>*</nowiki>''pages beginning with '''O:''' are pages about [[Objects | objects]] in sudo room''</small>
 
==Check it out==
* Our [[Meeting Minutes]] go back to 2011!
* If folks can design a car with a wiki, why not a [[Wikitown]]?
* Learn about many [[Tax Structure Research | Tax Structure]] options.
 
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==Sudo friends==
[https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Noisebridge Noisebridge] | [http://acemonstertoys.org/ Ace Monster Toys] | [http://www.hackerdojo.com/ HackerDojo] | [http://biocurious.org/ BioCurious] | [http://techliminal.com/ Tech Liminal] | [http://mothership.hackermoms.org/ Mothership HackerMoms] | [http://oaklandmakerspace.wordpress.com/ LOLspace] | [http://www.thecrucible.org/ The Crucible] | [http://coyotecounter.tumblr.com/ Coyote Counter Collective] | [http://theholdout.org/ The Holdout] | Your group / space?
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Latest revision as of 14:03, 3 October 2025


SudoMesh Node.png
Graph theory lesson.JPG
Cyberwizard Institute Version 2 Flyer.png
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human beings visit SudoRoom along with small animals
Sudo-intro-comic.jpg

Welcome to Sudo Room, a free hackerspace located at 4799 Shattuck in north Oakland, CA!

Our slogan is: HACK THE PLANET! Read more About Sudo Room's vision, values, mission, and code of conduct.

We use and share technology to promote social justice, sustainability, education and solidarity.

We strive to be an open, transparent, horizontal and welcoming community where all are supported and free to learn, create, gather, collaborate, work, play and more!

We are exclusively volunteer-run and supported through donations!

Get involved!

Regular Events

For the most recently-updated list of upcoming events, see: Sudo Room Calendar and Omni Commons Global Calendar
Women / NonBinary Coding nights

Mondays (7pm-9pm or even later)

The Sudo Room, a ​​creative community and hackerspace at Omni Commons, invites all Women/NB people for “Coding Owls – A WNB Coding Night”: bring your computer and a coding project and have fun! We can help each other if you have coding related questions/bugs or just keep company while hacking! and if you can't make it there physically, we have an ONLINE JITSI PORTAL

HardwareHackNight Tuesdays

(7pm-11pm or even later)

Come hack on hardware. build stuff! take apart small robotic animals, electronics & make things. This is also Fixit Clinic night. and if you can't make it there physically, we have an ONLINE JITSI PORTAL

Radio Wednesdays

(Wednesdays 7:00p)

Wednesdays are for for radio hangs and emergency com nerd out.
Darkmode

Monthly Event on Weekend Evenings

Enter the world of audio visuals, light projections and TouchDesigner workshops.

Meetings

(Sundays 7:00p)

Every other Sunday at 7PM are official meetings of organization, bureaucracy and fun. They are hybrid, remote option is here ONLINE JITSI PORTAL

We keep our agenda on an etherpad and then archive the meeting minutes. We're a California non-profit. See our Articles of Association.

Edit this list here: Recurring_Meetings

Work Stations

Check out the tools and Work Stations we have at Sudo Room and learn how to incorporate them into your next project

Active Projects

Get inspired! Here's what members are working on:


Current

  • Working Groups Our big project of 2026 is to create working groups to make things run more creatively
  • Fix-It Clinic for the right to repair, fixing all variety of old things and new things, and learning how things work!
  • Light Projector Art (April 2022, User:Romyilano)
    Projection Mapping uses everyday video projectors, but instead of projecting on a flat screen, light is mapped onto any surface, turning common objects of any 3D shape into interactive displays.
  • 3D Printing at SudoRoom (ongoing as of April 2022, multiple contributors)
    There are a set of maintained 3D printers that members use to create cool objects.

Older Projects

Edit this list here: Cool Projects

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