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<span style="font-size: 140%;"><span style="font-size:200%;">'''Sudo Room'''</span> is ...
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* a 100% ''free'' space in downtown Oakland, CA
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* your friendly neighborhood ''hackerspace''
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* an open, transparent, horizontal, welcoming ''community''
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We're into technology, social justice, sustainability, transparency, solidarity. We're a place to learn, create, gather, work, play and more. Our slogan is: <span style="font-size:120%;">''HACK THE PLANET!''</span></span>
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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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We use and share '''technology''' to promote '''social justice''', '''sustainability''', '''education''' and '''solidarity'''.


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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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=== 3D Tuesdays ===
Tuesdays 5-9 is our open hack night for 3D [[3D_Modeling|Modeling]] & [[Printing#3D_printing|printing]] - come learn SCAD, play with our [[Type_A_Machine|Type-A Machine]], create [[Type_A_Machine#Gallery of Creations|cool things]], and help us with [[RepRap|building a RepRap]]!
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We are exclusively '''volunteer-run''' and supported through [https://sudoroom.org/membership donations]!
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=== Mesh ===
A group [[Mesh|working]] on bringing [https://peoplesopen.net/ free wifi] to the East Bay. They're launching soon! They meet on Thursday nights 7:30-10, and other times as well.
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== Get involved! ==
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* Email us at info [at] sudoroom [dot] org
=== Cryptoparty ===
* Stop by any event on our [https://sudoroom.org/calendar/ calendar]
Every [[Cryptoparty|third Sunday 2-5]] we gather to learn & talk about encryption & cybersecurity. Learn how to use GPG, OTR, Tor, Tails, and other anti-surveillance technologies.
* Join our [https://sudoroom.org/lists/postorius/lists/sudo-discuss.sudoroom.org/ discussion email list]
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* 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]]


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== Regular Events ==
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=== Meetings ===
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Official meetings 7pm Wednesdays. We keep our agenda on an [https://pad.riseup.net/ etherpad] and then [[Meetings#Meeting_Notes_Archive|archive the meeting minutes]]. We're a California Corporation. See our [[Articles of Association]].
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== Work Stations ==
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Check out the tools and [[Work Stations]] we have at Sudo Room and learn how to incorporate them into your next project
=== Javascript ===
[http://www.meetup.com/EBJavaScript/ Javascript meetup] happens here 6:30pm Thursdays. Come learn, chat and hack on node.js, frontend, or whatever! Oakland is [http://oaklandwiki.org/Javascript javascript city].
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== Active Projects ==
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Get inspired! Here's what members are working on:
=== Today We Learned! ===
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Saturdays 2-5ish is [[Today We Learned]], a time for colearning, knowledge sharing, open hacking, show & tell, and more!
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Revision as of 15:46, 20 November 2022

SudoMesh over Oakland
SudoMesh Node.png
Graph theory lesson.JPG
Cyberwizard Institute Version 2 Flyer.png
Sudo room remix raster.png
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. There's also a Multimediaspace downstairs with a silkscreen lab, sewing machines and more so you can make totally non sexist swimwear for women and men! and if you can't make it there physically, we have an ONLINE JITSI PORTAL

Meetings & Parties

(Wednesdays 7:00p)

Every Wednesday 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.

Javascript study group

(Thursdays 7:00p)

Learn, chat and hack on node.js, frontend, or whatever! Oakland is javascript city.

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

  • SudoMesh or the people's network the balcony above SudoRoom has been renovated and SudoMesh is active and going again! Or is it the people's network now?
  • Fix-It Clinic for the right to repair, fixing all variety of old things and new things, and learning how things work!
  • WebXR Augmented reality projects
  • 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.
  • 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.

Older Projects


  • Hammond Organ (ongoing as of March 2022, User:kent, multiple contributors)
    First brought to Omni in 2015. Ongoing restoration of a Hammond organ and Leslie speaker.

Edit this list here: Cool Projects