Weeknotes

Week 489 – Niddy Noddys, Bottle Tops and Scary Earrings

19th October 2020
"Week 489 – Niddy Noddys, Bottle Tops and Scary Earrings"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Thursday 22 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm Maker Night online at https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 344 open, 1161 closed

1 new issue:

Featured issue: How can we help each other during Covid-19. Can we move this on or close it?

2 issues closed:

Thanks Knottyashcreative, DoESsean!

Week 488 – Microwaves, LED shims, WLED

12th October 2020
"Week 488 – Microwaves, LED shims, WLED"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 13 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm Wearable Tech Group Online at  https://meet.jit.si/bubblino  (original Jitsi address)  – featuring a short talk by Karen Scott on “using a niddy nod for prepping yarn for dyeing, process and showing some of the results”
Thursday 15 October, 7:00pm-8:00pm Community Meeting  https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino (new Jitsi address)
Thursday 15 October, 8:00pm-9:30pm  

Maker Night Online at https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino (new Jitsi address)

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 345 open, 1159 closed

5 new issues:

Featured issue: Rear fire escape shutter is dysfunctional, does not close.. Can we move this on or close it?

4 issues closed:

Thanks blancmatter, MatthewCroughan!

Week 487- Mersey Shipping, Washing Machines, Cake

5th October 2020
"Week 487- Mersey Shipping, Washing Machines, Cake"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

  • Matt has set up a new Jitsi instance for DoES Liverpool. We’re going to try this out for our online meetups, so please use https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino if you’re going to be at this week’s online maker night

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 06 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm Hack the Space evening Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino (original Jitsi address)
Wednesday 07 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm Liverpool Linux User Group Online at https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino (new Jitsi address)
Thursday 08 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm Maker Night Online at https://jitsi.doesliverpool.com/bubblino (new Jitsi address)

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 344 open, 1155 closed

1 new issue:

Featured issue: Install a hearing loop inside event rooms. Can we move this on or close it?

2 issues closed:

Thanks MatthewCroughan, JackiePease!

Week 486 – Printers and Plotters

28th September 2020
"Week 486 – Printers and Plotters"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Thursday 01 October, 7:00pm-9:00pm  

Maker Night

Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Saturday 03 October Ladies of Code Meetup

to be confirmed

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 345 open, 1153 closed

No new issues

Featured issue: status.doesliverpool.com is down. Can we move this on or close it?

2 issues closed:

Thanks MatthewCroughan, johnmckerrell!

Week 485 – ESP32 Power Consumption

21st September 2020
"Week 485 – ESP32 Power Consumption"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Not much here today (but thanks Adrian!) – remember to add #weeknotes to your Twitter posts if you’d like the DoES Liverpool community to see what you’ve been doing.

Adrian McEwen: Chasing down tiny power gains today. Turns out adding “import json” to an ESP32 micropython program (even without using it) consumes 3uWh of power (not doing that is a 1% gain on this code…) #ibal207 #weeknotes

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 22 September, 7:00pm-9:00pm Wearable Tech Group
Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 24 September, 7:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night  Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 347 open, 1151 closed

3 new issues:

Featured issue: Make Dinky a nice space for meetings. Can we move this on or close it?

No issues closed

Week 484 – Programmable Vape Pens

14th September 2020
"Week 484 – Programmable Vape Pens"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Thursday 17 September, 7:00pm-8:00pm Community Meeting online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 17 September, 8:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 344 open, 1151 closed

4 new issues:

Featured issue: Work out and set up an induction process for the CNC router. Can we move this on or close it?

3 issues closed:

Thanks JackiePease!

Week 483 – Minecraft Diamond Sword

8th September 2020
"Week 483 – Minecraft Diamond Sword"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 08 September, 7:00pm-9:00pm Wearable Tech Group
Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 10 September, 7:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night  Online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Saturday 12 September, 11:00am-5:00pm Liverpool Synthesiser Meet

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 344 open, 1149 closed

5 new issues:

Featured issue: Install a hearing loop inside event rooms. Can we move this on or close it?

3 issues closed:

Thanks Half-Shot, DoESsean, amcewen!

Week 482 – More Kettles and Cufflinks

31st August 2020
"Week 482 – More Kettles and Cufflinks"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 01 September, 6:30pm-9:30pm Hack the Space Evening online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Join us to help create a new DoES Liverpool admin system (Javascript)
Wednesday 02 September, 7:00pm-9:00pm Liverpool Linux User Group online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 03 September, 7:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 341 open, 1145 closed

8 new issues:

Featured issue: Install a hearing loop inside event rooms. Can we move this on or close it?

2 issues closed:

Thanks amcewen, magman2112!

Week 481 – Kettles and Cuff Links

24th August 2020
"Week 481 – Kettles and Cuff Links"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Tuesday 25 August, 7:00pm-9:00pm Wearable Tech Group online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 27 August, 7:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 335 open, 1143 closed

1 new issue:

Featured issue: Install a great AV setup for the events room. Can we move this on or close it?

4 issues closed:

Thanks magman2112!

Week 480 – Prototyping-Future-Society

17th August 2020
"Week 480 – Prototyping-Future-Society"

Each week we’ll endeavour to publish some details of the interesting things that members of DoES Liverpool have been up to over the past seven days. You can find out a bit more about them in our introductory post.

And remember, if you’re involved with DoES Liverpool at all, let us know what you get up to so we can include it here!

COVID-19

Click here for details of the of the measures we’re currently taking related to the COVID-19 situation, especially if you’re thinking of coming in to the space. We’ll keep you updated if anything changes – make sure you’re following us via our Google Group, and/or via social media.

If you need visors then please fill in the “Request Visors” form at https://visors.doesliverpool.com/ – you don’t need to work for the NHS.

Things of Note

Coming Up in the Next Week

Thursday 20 August, 7:00pm-9:30pm Maker Night online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino
Thursday 20 August, 7:00pm-8:00pm Community Meeting online at https://meet.jit.si/bubblino

Somebody Should

The DoES Liverpool to-do list is stored in the issues of our Somebody Should repository on github. Head over there if there’s something you’d like to report, or if you want to help out fixing things.

See all the issues…

Issue counts: 338 open, 1139 closed

2 new issues:

Featured issue: Replace toner (and belt unit?) in the OKI colour printer. Can we move this on or close it?

No issues closed

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