Hong Kong's First Hackerspace
Hacking is no boring science. It is essentially a creative activity, much like painting or writing. In fact, it is a form of Art. And above anything else, it can be a lot of fun.
We are a group of people passionate about Free Software, and we meet every two weeks on Wednesday evenings, from 8pm to 10pm to hack together on various projects.
So come and have fun with us!
HackJam 2013-05-07 was a great success! The room was packed with people planning project, starting projects, working on projects, demonstrating nearly finished projects, evaluating and receiving commercial products and visiting to see what all the excitement was about. It went great! HughW leading a NINJA BLOCKS workshop and also a NETDUINO demo …
Every Monday at Dim Sum Labs is MakerMonday where the Arts & Crafts world can come, learn, create and bloom! We invite makers of all stripes to come on Monday at 8PM and begin achieving their DIY dreams. We have a full range of tools, experts and space enough to do almost anything you can conceive …
Today the BRONZE lock was de-commissioned from the Dim Sum Labs entryway. This comes as part of an effort where we transition from a system where we have two different physical keys to a new system where we use our MTR cards as an entry control system, and in the event of a failure or power …
We will be learning how to create Origami sculptures (e.g. Cranes, Sail boats, …). We will then introduce the sonobe module to create build-able 3D pieces. Host: Dennis Tsoi Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013 Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm Location: Dim Sum Labs (see directions in sidebar) Cost:
Learn how to solder! Create some open source hardware! We’ll teach you to sling rosin and make great joints so that all your projects are well connected and able push electrons with ease. This will be the first of a regularly occurring “Soldering Saturdays” event hosted by DSL’s Denis Tsoi, who says: “I’m coming into …
This is a hands-on workshop that includes approximately ninety minutes of instructor-led lecture followed by a ninety minute participant-led workshop, including the history and development of pin-tumbler locks, a full breakdown of how a pin-tumbler lock works, introduction and tutorial regarding what pick tools are used for as well as a slew of videos on …
On Wednesday May 1st, we held the first instance of our new bi-monthly Free Software hackfest at the Dim Sum Labs. I have to admit I didn’t expect so many attendees for the first time, especially on a public holiday, but to my surprise about 12 hackers showed up, all passionate about Free Software. That …
