[sudo-discuss] [omni-discuss] someone is stealing things at sudoroom / the omni

Jake jake at spaz.org
Thu Mar 26 21:11:52 PDT 2015


there is no way that a copper thief is reading this list.  people who 
steal copper wire so they can sit under a bridge and strip it, so they can 
exchange it for a few dollars at the scrapyard, are not spending any of 
their time reading mailinglists.

On Thu, 26 Mar 2015, johanna faust wrote:

> that's a great idea! one problem: there is a chance the thief is reading this.  i suggest the solution be scrapped, and best discussed at the next meeting, which i
> really want to be at, so if someone wants to give me a ride from downtown oakland in the event i am less than adequately mobile, i would gladly and quickly take
> them up on it.
> 
> once again, thanks @Autonomous for the suggestion, and especially for the clear and comprehensive description & instructions thereof.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Autonomous <autonomous666 at gmail.com> wrote:
>       Since the thief steals copper I suggest setting up a nicely presented coil of copper wires discretely connected to an Arduino board on digital pin 2 and
>       ground, with pinMode() set to INPUT_PULLUP. When the copper has been removed it will open the switch triggering an interrupt function that will log the
>       event as well as possibly activate other devices such as a loud alarm.
> 
> Then what would you do after the thief is caught red-handed?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Cere Mona Davis <ceremona at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>       I think that's a totally reasonable proposal.
>
>       On Mar 26, 2015 4:02 PM, "niki" <niki.shelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>             Why can't the 48th St. doors be the primary access to Sudo / CCL when the bookstore is closed?
> Sudo / CCL & other member collective members still having full access to the building, of course, but not the general public as is currently the
> case.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 3:31 PM, <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:
>       unless la commune maintains primary access to their space by passing through sudo room I'd say the 2 positions are consistent
>
>       On 2015-03-26 14:52, niki wrote:
>
>             I just want to mention that there was very, very, very strong objection from Sudo Room when La Commune wanted to lock up
>             our space and, as a result, our space has remained open at all hours.  
> Is this suggestion a reversal of that position? 
>  
> N
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> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:40 PM, johanna faust <female.faust at gmail.com> wrote:
>       i agree.  was hoping this wouldn't happen.  
>  
> sigh
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Rachel Wolfsohn <rawjnana at gmail.com> wrote:
>       And I've thought this one through for a while, I'm not just thinking it's a good idea. It would narrow down suspects
>       effectively, without losing our ability to share with the public, if done well  
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Rachel Wolfsohn <rawjnana at gmail.com> wrote:
>       I agree. Locks on Sudo/CCL, all three doors, so that members can actually close up the equipment whether
>       commons is open or closed!
> 
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Ryan <yandoryn at gmail.com> wrote:
>       Or stealing my only cell phone charger out of my backpack.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
>       the other day i noticed a bunch of copper wires I had near the robot were gone.  I thought it was
>       strange that they were all taken.
>
>       today Rob mentioned that someone has taken all the copper windings off of his project.  He also
>       says that a week ago, his phone was stolen from where it was with his shirt, and his shirt was
>       found outside.
>
>       We all should have seen this coming but I really don't want this to keep happening.  I think we
>       might need to start thinking about locks on the sudoroom/CCL space, on all three doors connecting
>       the room.
>
>       when members close down the space they will be able to lock the doors and then we don't have to
>       worry as much about people tearing apart our hard work so they can cash in copper to get a few
>       bucks...
>
>       -jake
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