[DC LoCo] "Is there anybody out there... out there?" -- The Wall (Pink Floyd)

Luke Faraone luke at faraone.cc
Sat Dec 26 19:07:39 UTC 2015


I'm in town for the next two weeks, so if there's interest in having an
informal meetup I'd show up.

(I'm usually in San Francisco)

On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 11:45 Kevin Cole <dc.loco at gmail.com> wrote:

> Long time no see (or do).
>
> A recent request to join the mailing list has prompted me to see if
> there's any life left here that's interested in doing stuff...
>
> Of late I've tried to become a bit more active with the local
> hackerspace HacDC, as well as the DC Raspberry Pi Meetup. I built a 3D
> printer for Jeff, which I'm amazed actually functions. I was also
> occasionally helping out at the MLK Python weekly intro, established
> by the library's tech enthusiast and keeper of the MLK Fab Lab, Adam
> Schaeffer, but quickly taken over and very well run by Rami Chowdhury.
> So, if you don't know Python and want a very gentle introduction, pop
> in on a Saturday afternoon at 2:00 in the MLK Dream Lab.
>
> Upcoming fun: Tricking out a car with a Raspberry Pi touch-screen
> "control panel".  The ACC has this old beat-up car that the curriculum
> coordinator, maintainer of 3D printers and laser cutters, and car
> enthusiast, Cassidy Nolen, wants to fancy up. (I keep hearing "Ride of
> the Valkyries" and picturing Donald Sutherland -- or maybe it was
> Bruce McGill -- with a wicked grin and a welding torch.  See:
> Deathmobile.) I'm gaining a wee bit o' facility with PyQt / PySide,
> and probably will look to Kivy for the project.
>
> Whatcha-all up to, techie-wise these days?
>
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