October 6, 2015

Meetings
Previous Meeting: September 29, 2015	Meeting Procedure	Next Meeting: October 13, 2015

Time: 7:30 PM Space: Anchor Building, 2929 Spring Grove Ave.

Agenda

Old business

• Noise Curfew
• Hive13 t-shirt orders
• Laser Update
• Gigabot update
• Mill update
• Soda machine update
• Upcoming Events
  • Country Day
  • Friendship Force
  • Books by the Banks
• Open Positions

Minutes

Old Business

• Noise curfew
  • No noise from midnight to 8am.
• T-shirt orders
  • Pretty much done at this point. Lots of shirts left for anyone who wants one.
• Laser update
  • Jon tried to kill Bill with it.
  • Bill tried to kill Elly with it.
  • New auto leveling thing on order
  • If you want to cut on it talk to Jon, he will teach individuals, but not general classes.
• Gigabot
  • No major progress. Bill brought down a set of RAMPS electronics to replace the old broken ones.
  • We need a board to read the thermocouple from the heat bed.
• Mill update
  • New z axis linear scale on it. The DRO is alive!
  • The other two linear scales will be about $100.
  • Spindle replacement is on order, will be another few months.
• Soda machine
  • The compressor is probably dead now.
  • Greg volunteered to look in to it.
• Maker fest this weekend
  • Brad is volunteering for it.
  • It is at Cincinnati Country Day school.
• Dayton Friendship Force
  • They would like to visit next Tuesday (October 13th).
  • Jon and Elly will be here at 11ish to show them around.
• Books by the banks
  • Elly and Mike are manning this
• Open positions
  • We need a secretary and two area wardens.
  • We need a fab lab area warden and a CNC area warden.

New Business

• Clocks don't explode!
  • Ryan wants to host a class on making some 7 segment clocks.
  • Would tentatively be $40.
• Lorin wants to host a sound hacking class.
• Kevin talked to a VP from Bosch at the NY Maker Faire.
  • They are really interested in PTDR and hackerspaces in general.
  • A lot of companies want to donate stuff to the hive if everyone is cool with this.
• Amanda (someone at UC working on the makerspace/hackerspace communication) will be visiting the hive on Oct 9th at 2pm for anyone who wants to be there to discuss.

Attendees

• Ryan - Has been on call this week so he has been busy. Is moving, but doesn't know where to go. Anyone aware of apartments in the hyde park/oakley area?
• Dark Ian - Has spent the past two weeks moving the websites to new servers.
• Dustin - Has been trying to start a student group at UC to go along with Lorin's makerspace stuff.
• Andrew (new) - Has been dreaming of making a digital live action role playing game.
• Lorin - Is glad he is here since academia has been driving him crazy.
• Jon - Tried to kill bill with the laser again.
• Sam (new) - Interested in multi channel audio, did an installation last week.
• Elly - Working on halloween costumes. Has been 3d printing parts of it.
• Peter - Schoolwork, hangin out.
• Curtis - Just signed up!
• Greg - Spent last week sick. Fixed his truck and broke it again.
• Andrew - Did nothing this last week, the week before he worked on his mendel 90.
• Ted - Visited a couple of weeks ago, writing about hackerspaces. Has managed to lock him self out of 3 ubuntu virtual servers in the last week.
• Ken - Going to Florida next week!
• Katie - Has been working the last week.
• Kevin - Playing around with his new Ultimaker 2.
• Brad - Got the DRO working on the mill. Also preparing for maker fest.
• Bill - Found quite a few ways to break the laser. Got a new 3d printer for "analysis".
• Joseph - Spent the last week digging deeper in to audio circuits.
• Hodapp - Didn't break anything in the last week.
• Ivan - Concrete work and took a vacation to Dallas, TX.
• Will - Did not have any fun in the last week.
• Rob Thornton - Matt Anthony told him to stop by and say hi!