Joining

Here is a list of steps people usually complete as they become part of the Noisebridge community. All are optional, and they may be completed in any order.

• Enter Noisebridge
• Strike up a productive conversation with other Noisebridge visitors
  • Your chats don't have to be with members.
• Ask someone to give you a tour
  • Ask them how they learned about Noisebridge
• Attend a Weekly Meeting
  • But don't stress it if you're not a meeting person
• Create a Wiki User Account
  • Create a user page.
  • Copy this to-do list to your user page. Strike out the tasks you've accomplished.
• Join a like-minded Mailinglist
  • Send a message introducing yourself
• Try and comprehend our particular flavor of collectivist, diversified anarchy by reading the Hours page.
  • Don't worry if it seems a bit strange.
• Clean up something that needs cleaning
• Befriend a member.
  • Ask her to set you up with a Access token
• Be excellent in a new and surprising way
• Get a proper tour of the Dirty / Wood shop.
  • Don't be afraid of the scary tools.
  • Fingers grow back, right?
• Attend Circuit Hacking Monday
  • Meet Mitch
  • Buy a kit and build it.
• Take a class
• Learn how to use the Jukebox
  • Play some awesome music.
  • Rock out.
• Set up a recurring donation
• Create an account on Pony, our illustrious file server
  • Poke around. Find some lulz.
  • Upload new lulz.
• Become familiar with where we as a community have been by listening to Rubin drone on about the histories of Noisebridge
• Edit a wiki page that could use some improvement
  • Add something to this list
• Learn to use the vinyl cutter
  • Make a sticker for your laptop.
  • Make a sticker for somebody else's laptop
• Learn how to use the sewing machines
• Learn to use the Lasercutter
• Learn to use the 3d printers
• Give a class
• Give a newcomer a tour
• Apply for Membership
• Get a Hackerspace Passport
  • Add a Noisebridge visa
• Help out other more newbie newbies
• Hack the planet