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If I had a dream, well several actually, one of them would be to expand public libraries to include small lab areas where development boards and other useful "b
by lifeisstillgood 4y ago
If I had a dream, well several actually, one of them would be to expand public libraries to include small lab areas where development boards and other useful "bench" stuff were available (maybe for a fee) - a tinker library perhaps.
I could imagine communities springing up around them.
- acadapter 4y agoMakerspace?
- argulane 4y agoSounds like an hackerspace type of a thing. If you are lucky you might find one near you https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/List_of_Hacker_Spaces https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/List_of_Hacker_Spaces Im quite active at Estonian hackerspace https://k-space.ee https://k-space.ee
- jamessb 4y agoThis reminds me of a blog post [1] that was recently posted to HN [2]: > Fortunately, Helsinki has an amazing library (more like a library, hacker space, gaming cafe, and a public hangout place combined) where I could go and desolder the header for free. [1]: https://kimmo.blog/posts/7-building-eink-weather-display-for-our-home/ https://kimmo.blog/posts/7-building-eink-weather-display-for... [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33583326 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33583326
- kimburgess 4y agoLike this? https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/plan-my-visit/spaces-visit/edge https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/plan-my-visit/spaces-visit/edge