Tonight, Dec 1st:
(7-9pm)
Michael Shiloh’s Arduino class. Small class led by participants, bring your project! Contact <michael{at}michaelshiloh{*}com> for info.
http://arduino.cc/en/uploads/Main/arduino_mini.jpg
Wednesday, Dec 2nd: ROBOT movie and DATA trade
(8pm-midnight)
Dork out to a robot movie from the early 90s. Bring a jump drive along with some interesting music, movies, and programs to trade. byob. 0101001
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Hero1.jpg
Friday, Dec 4th: Biomass Energy.
(4pm)
All Power Labs will be doing a gasifier run for my birthday at sun down, come check it out and learn how to start one up. byob.
http://gekgasifier.pbworks.com/f/eturiummsmall.JPG
Current activities at the Labs:
ALL Power Labs GEK (Gasifier Experimentors Kit):
The GEK offers beginners through experts an easy way build, compare and customize a wide variety of gasifier reactor types and configurations. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a university researcher, the GEK will get you over the starting hurdles of biomass gasification, and on to the more rewarding work of refining specific architectures, testing fuels, and making power.
Escape from Berkeley (by any non-petroleum means necessary):
October 10-13-08 the first alternative fuel race of its kind concluded at the Sahara in Vegas. The course for next year is Berkeley to Baja. Start at the Shipyard Labs. End at Hussongs cantina in Ensenada- the traditional start point of the Baja 500 and 1000. Overnights on the way at San Luis Obispo, El Mirage dry lake, and Salton Sea. For up dates http://www.escapefromberkeley.com/
