* Discovery work on GOV.UK Publishing 🏷️
* More progress on @jamcoop 🍓
* GFR's 17th birthday! 🎂
* Discovery work on GOV.UK Publishing 🏷️
* More progress on @jamcoop 🍓
* GFR's 17th birthday! 🎂
Blogged the dog-eared pages from the last book I finished in 2025: Hacking Diversity by @inquiline
My copy will be on the @DoESLiverpool bookshelves shortly, if anyone wants to borrow it
@inquiline @DoESLiverpool And on very related topics, I've just watched a great talk from #39c3 about building an intersectional hackspace @spectrum
https://events.ccc.de/congress/2025/hub/en/event/detail/the-spectrum-hackspace-beyond-hacking
(the video is linked next to the "recordings", and quite easy to miss)
Blogged the dog-eared pages from the last book I finished in 2025: Hacking Diversity by @inquiline
My copy will be on the @DoESLiverpool bookshelves shortly, if anyone wants to borrow it
Got a new 3D printer for Xmas? Not quite sure what you're doing yet?
Andy from 3D Primo Ltd runs a monthly in-depth workshop: "3D Printing at DoES Liverpool: Getting started". The next one is Sat 3rd Jan and might be just what you're looking for.
Tickets on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3d-printing-at-does-liverpool-getting-started-tickets-1773419598759
#WeekNotes
Got a new 3D printer for Xmas? Not quite sure what you're doing yet?
Andy from 3D Primo Ltd runs a monthly in-depth workshop: "3D Printing at DoES Liverpool: Getting started". The next one is Sat 3rd Jan and might be just what you're looking for.
Tickets on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3d-printing-at-does-liverpool-getting-started-tickets-1773419598759
#WeekNotes
First time I've heard audio on the #fairphone5 running #nixos, thanks to #postmarketos research in https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/3793#note_510714, it will soon™ Just Work™ in a mainline kernel near you!
#MobileLinux #LinuxMobile #Fairphone5 #Fairphone #weeknotes
First time I've heard audio on the #fairphone5 running #nixos, thanks to #postmarketos research in https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/3793#note_510714, it will soon™ Just Work™ in a mainline kernel near you!
#MobileLinux #LinuxMobile #Fairphone5 #Fairphone #weeknotes
My plan for the day is to see if I can turn these components into something that makes noise, following @todbot's CircuitPython synthio tutorials
https://github.com/todbot/CircuitPython_Synthio_Tutorial/tree/main?tab=readme-ov-file
First time I've heard audio on the #fairphone5 running #nixos, thanks to #postmarketos research in https://gitlab.postmarketos.org/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/3793#note_510714, it will soon™ Just Work™ in a mainline kernel near you!
#MobileLinux #LinuxMobile #Fairphone5 #Fairphone #weeknotes
My plan for the day is to see if I can turn these components into something that makes noise, following @todbot's CircuitPython synthio tutorials
https://github.com/todbot/CircuitPython_Synthio_Tutorial/tree/main?tab=readme-ov-file
At @DoESLiverpool for the Liverpool #Synth Meetup.
There are many, many synths of all sorts.
Our latest fortnight-notes went out earlier in the week: the end of the latest batch of @museuminabox, some finished packaging for My Bike's Got LED and more
https://mcqn.com/posts/weeks-1050-and-1051-smoke-me-a-kipper/
Our latest fortnight-notes went out earlier in the week: the end of the latest batch of @museuminabox, some finished packaging for My Bike's Got LED and more
https://mcqn.com/posts/weeks-1050-and-1051-smoke-me-a-kipper/
✍ #Weeknotes 2025, 45-46-47
Posters printed out and installed in @DoESLiverpool - one in the Events Space and one in the kitchen.
There's a version online if anyone wants to dig into the details.
tl;dr - we need more folk in using the space or we'll cease to exist. Tell all your #Liverpool friends who need a #coworking or #makerspace to come join!
Updating the @DoESLiverpool "Cost of Doing Epic" poster, so I've fired up our big poster printer!
As you can see, the red bar of expenses is still higher than the green bar of income 💔 They're closer than last time I ran it, but still the wrong way round.
It hasn't printed the URL at the bottom yet, which points to ways people can help: https://doesliverpool.com/help/
Updating the @DoESLiverpool "Cost of Doing Epic" poster, so I've fired up our big poster printer!
As you can see, the red bar of expenses is still higher than the green bar of income 💔 They're closer than last time I ran it, but still the wrong way round.
It hasn't printed the URL at the bottom yet, which points to ways people can help: https://doesliverpool.com/help/
Posters printed out and installed in @DoESLiverpool - one in the Events Space and one in the kitchen.
There's a version online if anyone wants to dig into the details.
tl;dr - we need more folk in using the space or we'll cease to exist. Tell all your #Liverpool friends who need a #coworking or #makerspace to come join!
Updating the @DoESLiverpool "Cost of Doing Epic" poster, so I've fired up our big poster printer!
As you can see, the red bar of expenses is still higher than the green bar of income 💔 They're closer than last time I ran it, but still the wrong way round.
It hasn't printed the URL at the bottom yet, which points to ways people can help: https://doesliverpool.com/help/