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

[jerry w]

Nope, dark side of the moon...

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015, 02:17 Nathan C. Weber <ncweber00 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Alas, not a blessed thing. Work takes most of my time and energy these
> days.
>
> On December 26, 2015, at 11:45 AM, 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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