[sudo-discuss] Fwd: [hackerspaces] Radio Shack Hackerspace Challenge seeks challenger

Hol Gaskill hol at gaskill.com
Wed Apr 17 15:14:13 PDT 2013


i enjoy a multi-pronged approach

Apr 17, 2013 02:07:39 PM, andrew at roshambomedia.com wrote:
so who can create the largest bot net for voting. got it. I'm in :-)
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>On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM, David Rorex drorex at gmail.com> wrote:
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>If you do get selected, the key to winning is not making the best project, but getting the most people to vote for you. There's no objective judging process, it's all based on how many people click your name on an online website voting form. But don't worry, the loser still gets a consolation prize of a couple hundred dollars radio shack gift card.



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>On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Naomi Most pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:
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Cool!  I wanna play too!
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>On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Hol Gaskill hol at gaskill.com> wrote:
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i'm always down for competitive creativity
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Apr 17, 2013 08:30:02 AM, rachelyra at gmail.com wrote:
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On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Ken Murphy kenmrph at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello Hackerspace folks-
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> Last year was the first Radio Shack Hackerspace Challenge, a friendly competition between Ace Monster Toys in Oakland, CA, and Artisan's Asylum in Somerville, MA.  It's happening again this year, and we're looking for challengers to take on the current champs (Artisan's Asylum).
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> The challenge is sponsored by Radio Shack, and will be featured in print in Popular Mechanics magazine (and therefore seen by millions of people).  It's part of Radio Shack's "Great Create" campaign, which includes an effort to improve their offerings to the DIY community.  
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> This is a great opportunity to work on a cool project, and get some good publicity for your hackerspace and for the hackerspace movement overall. I'd love to hear from spaces interested in forming a team and throwing their hat in the ring.
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> More specifics on the challenge will be available a bit later, but it will take place over the month of June, and each team will build a project based on a theme (tba).  Both teams will get profiled in the magazine.
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> Some info about last year's challenge, including links to the print pieces:
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> http://www.popmechnow.com/radioshack/
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> If you're interested, and think you get a group together from your space, drop me a line!
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