02/25/2014
Contents
First time Visitor Info
- Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
- PARK ONLY IN THE ORI LOT OR ON THE STREET
- If you park in our neighbors private lot, they will block you in for fun.
- Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
- Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
- Sign up for our Google Group discussion list
- You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki
- 5 Minute Maintenance and Cleaning
Equipment and Supplies Wanted
- (Muddy Tech) - Computers P4 or higher and LCD Monitors
- Posted 11/13/12
- (Tim) - 1/4" copper fittings
- 5 x 100 lb. Propane Tanks
- 1/4" copper tubing at least 2' long.
- posted 6/11/2013
- (Josh) - Red Bull Cans.
- Posted 10/22
- project update: We have begun cutting out 300 butterflies for sculpture. Contact joshua.m.wilcox@gmail.com if interested in competing.
- Posted 10/22
- (Divinity) - Pipes, gauges, spikes -items to be used for steampunk props for photoshoot for graphic novel - pre-made steampunk items for borrow also ok and appreciated + Lots of candles
- (Justin) - Looking for a plug-n-play game system for handheld conversion.
- (Patrick) - Unpainted, non-galvenized scrap metal for welding workshops.
Space Upgrades
- Dado Blade Set
- Zero-clearance Table Saw Insert
- Pocket hole jig
- New Drink Fridge
- Measurement Microphone
- Sound level meter
Space Downgrades
- Laser cutter power supply is down.
- The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org
- This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap!
Regular Meetups
- MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 3/3 8pm)
- Rope Work and Vertical Caving (1st Monday of the Month next 3/3 @ 6pm)
- Caving Special topics Meetup (3rd Monday of the Month next 3/17 @ 6pm)
- TUESDAY
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
- WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 3/5 @ 7pm)
- KYOSS Monthly Meeting (2nd Wed of the Month 4/9 @ 6:30pm) http://kyoss.org/
- NO MEETING IN MARCH
- Muddytech SIG (3rd Wed of the Month 3/19)
- JSLou Meetup (3rd Wed of the Month 3/19) http://jslou.org/
- Java Workshop (4th Wed of the Month 3/26 @ 7pm)
- THURSDAY
- Muddytech Computer training (6pm upstairs)
- Looking for students
- Sewing Workshop (3rd Thurs. of the Month @ 7pm, 3/20)
- Bring in an unfinished project, start something new, learn and sew it up!
- Drone Meetup (4th Thurs. of the Month @ 8pm, 2/27)
- QUACC tickle your interest in Multirotors, UAVs, RC, or any other type of drone? Show up on the 4th Thursday!
- Muddytech Computer training (6pm upstairs)
- FRIDAY
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- Host: Tyler
- Movie: TBA
- Group pizza order placed at 7:30pm (Domino's)
- $7 per person (~4 slices)
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group (12pm)
- All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
- Game Dev Group (12pm)
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- Patrick's Ongoing Welding Workshops
- February Makership Deadline - 2/28 at 11:59pm
- More info about the Makership program at http://www.lvl1.org/makership
- StartUp Weekend Louisville - 2/28 thru 3/2
- Engineering Expo @ Speed School (UofL) - March 1st, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
- Clean room tours available.
- Student & faculty presentations & activities.
- Intro to Unity - 3/15, 1pm - 4 pm
- Bring a laptop (PC or Mac) with Unity installed.
- Contact Jason with questions.
- Hot and Spicy Fest - 3/21, 7pm - 11pm
- Hate your face with this hot food pot luck, open to all.
- Suicidal Robots 24-hr Hackathon - 3/22, 12pm (Noon)
- Presentations happening on 3/23 at Noon
- http://www.eventbrite.com/e/suicidal-robot-hackathon-tickets-10716422107
Project Roll Call
- Chris C. talked about LouisvilleFiber.com gather addresses for where people want gigabit fiber to generate a heat map for companies that might be coming in.
- Alexis is writing a Windows driver for a xbox Steel Battalion controller.
- Jason L. has a video from Engineer's Week at Kentucky Science Center.
- Wearable electronics for thesis projects. Looking for help on the subject.
- Gerritt is fapping for high-end Hakko soldering irons and has some weird Steve Jobs manga from Japan. Space upgrade!
- Brian discusses the end of the digitizer fap, Frank lending us a 3D scanner, thinking about a RaspberryPi homemade scanner.
- Sean discusses Glock workshop.
- Ben is working on PowerRacing series. They are building the Mach 5. Frank is offering a 3-axis cnc platform for those that actually want to work on it.
- Jim is looking for video game developers to teach an after school program at the Academy of Shawnee
- Galen has some job offers, galenpowers@gmail.com
Meeting Notes
- Attendance: ~50
- Meeting Start: 8:05
- Meeting Stop: 8:52
- Dinner: Ben is making chicken and dumplings.
- Tour Guide: Jose
- Notes Taken by: Joseph C.
- Equipment & Supplies Wanted
- Space Upgrades
- Space Downgrades
- Regular Meetups
- Upcoming Workshops & Events
- Project Roll Call