Sudo Room

Creative community and hackerspace

Change with Heart

We are a collaborative and creative community of technologists, activists, artists, and all combinations inbetween and beyond. Most importantly, we are all human beings interested in and working toward positive social change!

Shape the Future

Hardware Hack Night

Bring some stuff to hack on or just show up and play with our robots!

Tuesday Hardware Hack Night @ 7pm

Women / non binary Hack & Do Whatever Night

Both in person and online.

Monday Nights @ 7pm

Fix-It Clinic

If you can't fix what you own or find, then you can never be free!

Fix it Tuesday nights with us!

$SudoMesh / People\'s Open$

SudoMesh / People\'s Open

What if the internet was controlled by the people

Save the Internet!

BACH 2014: First annual Bay Area Hackerspaces unconference this weekend!

You’re invited to join us for the first annual unconference of the Bay Area Consortium of Hackerspaces (BACH), this weekend at the Omni Oakland Commons – Sudo Room’s spacious new home! What shall we discuss? * How-to-start a hackerspace *

SudoMate: Open Sourced Energy Goodness

One of the projects brewing at SudoRoom is a homemade, open-sourced SudoMate pleasure and energy drink. See… we don’t just work on “computer” projects and “app thingies”… there’s actually this whole world out there involving things like food innovation. In

Let’s talk about SudoMesh

Here’s some down and real talk on SudoMesh and what it does from two SudoRoomers at SF State U. You can even come by for a quick SudoMesh tour Thursday nights…

Did you know Oakland is JavaScript city?

Did you know Oakland is Javascript city? (Oakland Wiki article) … many famous javascript programmers and cyberhobos live in Oakland. There are some world-famous open source hackers here in the East Bay! And “Compare the most followed programmers in Oakland with San Francisco,

Meshing the Planet with Al & Griz from Guifi.net

Over this month, sudo roomers and sudo meshers have had the opportunity to meet and hang out with new friends from Catalonia who participate in the Guifi.net project. Al and Griselda gave a presentation at one of the weekly sudo mesh meetups,

moving scenes at sudoroom

And a few moving moments… hacker life isn’t always so glamorous as when you have dancing robots shaking their money makers!

still scenes from the Sudomancer

Scenes from the Sudomancer on a Thursday night… bike repairs, dancing robot arms, OaklandWiki, and the SudoMesh… The new space is so large! It’s quite shocking to walk inside as it looks so innocent from the outside.

Sudo Move Complete, Embrace Transitions

Wow! Sudo room has completely emptied our previous space at 2141 Broadway, and shoveled all our bits into 4799 Shattuck. What a feat! What a humbling performance full of energy, sacrifice, and collaboration! Please join sudo room’s weekly meetings, Wednesdays

Segway to a New Economy.

Sudoers, self-confident and community-focused, have long been presenting personal research to the public. This June 27th 2014 sudoer “Segue” took on a less technology driven, but nonetheless hackerie subject – the History and Future of Money. Segue introduced by saying

sudo upgrade

Sudoers! Yes, all of you! The lease is signed and Sudo Room is MOVING to 4799 Shattuck, a place formerly known as The Ligure Club, and later as The Omni. Sudo Room has co-formed The Omni Collective, which will maintain