[hackerspaces] importance of community in hackerspace

[Florencia Edwards]

thanks guys this is awesome , please send more... I'm taking notes


2014/1/6 Paul Brown <paul90brown at gmail.com>

> I lurk on the Noisebridge mailing list and something that Danny O'Brien
> said about this topic really stuck with me (it's in the context of Aaron
> Swartz's death):
>
> "Mitch was one of the first to use hackerspaces to set up meetings to
> talk about depression among hackers. Noisebridge isn't just about
> Arduinos and giant fricking lasers. We come here to support each other,
> especially in our darkest times, and we work to support the wider hacker
> community.
>
> Please take care of each other. If we die, it will not be by our own
> hands, nor by those who might misunderstand us, but by giant robot
> hands, hugging their fleshy creators just a biiit too hard for our puny
> human tolerances. And we'll build it together, not alone."
>
> https://www.noisebridge.net/pipermail/noisebridge-discuss/2013-January/034386.html
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would point out the area of multiple skill sets of a community and how
>> they complement each other.  In a hackerspace you may have software
>> engineers, electrical engineers, and mechanical engineers.  They can all
>> share knowledge and help each other with projects or even work on a large
>> project together that wouldn't normally have been possible with the one
>> skill set alone.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Florencia Edwards <floev22 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all, i need to give a talk about the importance of communities, any
>>> articles, posts, or opinions you have on it? i want to give different
>>> perspectives on why a community is important
>>>
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