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The History Eraser Alpha One Labs member David Shuff writes: The History Eraser is a 8″x7″x15″ device that erases history. Being from a...
Art Hack Day – Sat Jan 28 7pm From the Art Hack Day website: Art Hack Day is an event dedicated to cracking open the process of art-making,...
College of Lockpicking this Friday, January 13th, from 7-9pm You can pick your friends. You can pick your beer. But can you pick… a Lock? Join us on Friday,...
Hackerspace NYC Alpha One Labs awesome El Mundo TV Show appearance hits:215 hits:215
Happy New Year from Alpha One Labs – Join in 2012 for $12 Happy New Year For the month of January all signups are $12 until midnight January 31st. Fill out the Membership...
Starcraft Bot-fight-exhibition & holiday celebration Enjoy the holiday season this Saturday December 17th with Starcraft and Blizzard-themed themed baked-goods, laser-etched and cut gingerbread cookies and...
Arduino Camp & Robot Hackathon Arduino Camp will introduce you to physical computing using the Arduino board and take you all the way to building a robot...
Mohawk-con Donation Box Challenge Defcon 19 Whats that noise? It’s our donation box! This year at Defcon, we participated in the first ever Mohawk-con donation box...
Shane Hope – Winkleman Gallery – Oct 28 – Dec 23, 2011 http://winkleman.com/exhibition/view/2250  Opens October 28 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM “Winkleman Gallery is very pleased to present Transubstrational: As a Smartmatter of...
Alpha One Labs Wins Two Maker Faire Editors Choice Awards This year at the World Maker Faire, in addition to having our regular awesome booth, we had the honor to...
Esigns hackerspace promo We want to thank E-signs for the donation of an awesome banner that we used for Maker Faire! They have...
RedBull Creation – Alpha One Labs – Meet the Team Alpha One Labs has been selected to compete in the 1st ever RedBull Creation challenge! 16 teams will have 72 hours...
DIY Sous Vide: Temp Control Through Arduino Alpha One Labs Beginners, cooks, food hackers, and people of technology! Have you ever wanted to have a magical box...
Cool Parts Fund – Monthly $100 hardware purchase We’re buying our members, cool hardware for projects at the lab every month! Everyone, even the general public can suggest...
Thank You Corporate Sponsors We’ve had a bunch of cool donations to the hackerspace from corporations so far.  We’d just like to give a...
Summercon 2011 – June 10-12th – Brooklyn Summercon is coming up and this year they’ve got a 400 person venue, technical breakout workshops and more! Alpha One...
GenSpace Intro to Synthetic Biology Course Genspace will be hosting a three-day course on engineering cells using synthetic biology starting this Saturday the 7th. It’ll be...
Make-A-Bot Monday is now the NYC Robotics Meetup Based on popular demand from past attendees of the Make-A-Bot Monday event, we now have a dedicated meetup group for...
Regular Meeting every Tuesday from 7pm-10pm Join us as we talk about hackerspace projects, ideas, inventions and welcome new visitors and members. Our meetings start off...
Educational Movie Night – Videos For Web Designers And Developers – Think Vitamin Join us this Thursday April 21st at 8pm for a night of educational videos from Think Vitamin that you choose!...
PsyVision holographic display – GGHC update 2 and 3 We recently completed ordering the parts for our contribution to the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge, and we are revealing what...
Innovation is around the corner Wow, we’ve made it into the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge! We’re so excited to be helping education. As a non-profit...
Learn iOS programming (Objective C) – March 5th – 2-6PM Do you know Objective-C? Do you know any C? If the answer is no to either of these, then definitely...
Eagle Cad 101 – March 7th – 7-10PM This is an intro class for EAGLE Cad. We will go over the difference between a schematic and a board...
Laser cutting & etching – $1 / minute Do you have something you you’d like laser cut or etched? Call us to set up an appointment, bring your...
Locksport 101 and Then Some This Wednesday February 23rd at 7pm, discover the inner workings of a mortise and cylinder lock, first developed by the...
Hacker Dinner II @ Heavenly Bamboo & KolliderSkope meetup @ Barcade Every month, Vermont and a few others from 2600 organize a “Hacker Dinner”  essentially its “A gathering of tribes, for...
Beta Two labs Lan Party – Saturday Feb 26th, 2011 Beta Two Labs is having a huge Lan Party Saturday Feb 26th. The action starts at 3pm and goes until...
Make: Live Premiere Streaming @A1 Tonight #makelive Join Becky Stern and Matt Richardson for the Make: Live premiere tonight Wednesday January 26th, 9pm ET/6pmPT We’ll be streaming it...
Electronics Workshop with Mitch Altman and Jimmie P Rodgers Join us for an Electronics Workshop by Mitch Altman and Jimmie P Rodgers tomorrow the 11th of January.  Mitch Altman is a...
The Global Hackerspace Cupcake Challenge Objective To mail a cupcake to another hackerspace in pristine condition. Rules Cupcake must be a standard sized or larger...
Botacon 0 – December 12th @ The Brooklyn Lyceum Get your tickets to Botacon 0 today! The date and location are locked in for Botacon 0. This will be...
Tomato Sauce Cook-Off Class Join us as Jim, Nick and Steve battle it out to cook the best tomato sauce. Learn how to make...
Introducing the Carduino – On Sale Now The team at Alpha One Labs have designed a low profile Arduino clone that fits flat in your wallet. The...
Learn to Churn Ever wonder how butter is made?  Ever care to try it yourself?  Well that is exactly what we are going...
NYC2600′s 15th Anniversary Hackers The Movie Screening at Alpha One Labs NYC2600 is having a screening of “Hackers” the movie to continue in celebrating the 15th anniversary of the movie. Everyone...
Halloween Hackerspace Fundraiser Event management for Halloween Hackerspace Fundraiser powered by Eventbrite hits:2748 hits:2748
Double Hackathon – 10.10.10 GWOBorg Tech4Good all the way We’re having 2 hackathons The first from GWOBorg: Use your powers of Geek for Good! First responders in crisis situations...
Introduction to Arduino Class – Saturday, October 02, 2010 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM This class will introduce you to physical computing using the Arduino board.  No prior electronics or programming experience is assumed....
GetLamp Screening with Jason Scott from Textfiles.com To spread the word of GET LAMP Jason Scott is making appearances throughout the country through a combination of a...
How To Get Free Entry to Maker Faire NYC Alpha One Labs is having a Maker Faire Inner party and we want YOU to win.. How about a free...
“Ask a Hacker” Episode 005 #aah005 http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/9618870 hits:3709 hits:3709
MakerFaire Inner Party Join us after the first day of MakerFaire at the Alpha One Labs hackerspace September 25th at 8pm. We’ll have:...
Buildatron for sale We are selling Buildatron 3D printers and kits to raise money for the space and increase the 3D printer population....
3d POV using reciprocating iphone4 screen You can see in this picture, what started out as yellow squares, now elongated into 3d rectangular blocks.   At...
Tuesduino – Weekly Arduino Workshop Join us as we work on Arduinos together.  Bring your own or buy them at the lab. We will be...
Ask a Hacker – Thursdays at 8pm Every Thursday night at 8pm EST join redcell, psytek and osiris for our weekly live video & “chatroom” “Ask a...
The Brooklyn iPhone and iPad Developer Meetup iPhone OS developers living and/or working in Brooklyn, New York meet up for some iPhone and iPad coding sessions, workshops,...
School of The Future Today marked the opening day of the School Of the Future,  a month of  outdoor classes at Sgt. Dougherty park.  After...
Battlebot Dinner Party – July 2nd Bring your battlebots® and battle in our Alpha Arena. Regulation Battlebot rules apply. Complementary food and cocktails will be catered...
Alternative Fuels in NYC: DIY Biodiesel In an effort to show New Yorkers the many innovative ways to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, while improving...
HOPE Sunrise Party 2010 Join us as we welcome a new day during The Next HOPE conference Saturday July 17th, 4am-8am at Alpha One Labs....
Summercon 2010 This Friday and Saturday! Summercon is known as the world’s oldest (and drunkest) computer hacker convention. While it has been...
Global Synchronous Hackathon #8 Dust off your neglected projects and power through the weekend to finish them with us! The event starts at 9:00...
Grand Re-opening Party Join us as we celebrate our big new space and cool new projects! If you have a project you’d like...
Make A Bot Monday Join us every Monday as we build robots!  Bring your RepRaps, Makerbots, mousebots or telepresense robots, etc… and work on...
SCORE! Popup Swap – May 29th at BKLYN Yard On May 29th, BKLYN Yard will lend its space to a massive free exchange and Alpha One Labs will be...
Intro to Web Application Hacking – DVD for Sale and Free Stream Available Update [4/11/10 - 10:40PM] UPDATE BELOW You will learn and practice finding and exploiting vulnerabilities in a sample web application...
Girls in Tech – Tech to Educate – Every Tuesday @ 6:30pm Girls in Tech NYC is pleased to announce an initiative to address the pressing need for women’s advancement in technological...
Contribute a Robot Sketch for the Mural! We are working on a robot themed interactive mural project here at the lab and we would love your artistic...
The Amazing Arduino Hacking Contest @ QuahogCon Join us this year at QuahogCon as we’ll be presenting our first hacker conference contest. Its going to be the...
SparkL Motion A LilyPad Arduino project that uses pulse width modulation to make the LEDs on a necklace “sparkle.” hits:7915
The Brain Hacking Project Posted by Mike Caprio I have a bachelors degree in computer science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and I’ve been a...
Alpha One Labs @ The Next HOPE The next hope recently announced their Call for Projects and Tech Art We’ll be hacking up some surprises for the...
Miracle Fruit Party Miracle Berry tasting party on March 19th  7pm!  Miracle Berries make sour and bitter foods taste sweet. Lemons end up...
Musical March – Chiptunes Celebration Join our Chiptunes celebration with complimentary cervezas and cocktails. $10 donation at the door. See you there. RSVP http://anyvite.com/ryk83t8doj hits:3239 hits:3239...
Hackathon – Arduino – Lockpicking – RepRap Hackathon lineup for this weekend: Friday 7pm – 9pm Food and Foto Friday Friday 9pm – 12pm Wave 1 of...
Making something old… old again This table finishing project (by Fil) involved lots of paint stripper, hammering, drilling and dremeling. The goal is to remove...
Our Hackerspace Tool Trip We rented a zipcar, met up at the lab, and got tools! We love Harbor Freight Tools! hits:4519 hits:4519
Computational Theory Kickoff Alpha One Labs is pleased to announce the kickoff meeting for our Computational Theory Discussion Group. Please join us at...
Smoke, Mirrors and Lasers Join us for a night of partying! Here are some things you can expect February 12th at 8pm: 1) Interactive...
Computational Theory Meetup Alpha One Labs is pleased to offer a Saturday afternoon meetup for those wishing to discuss and study Computational Theory...
Burn 2009 – New Years Eve Party @ Alpha One Labs Celebrate the New Year with us! We’ll be “burning 2009″ and having a champaigne toast at midnight. While you’re there...
Interactive Christmas Tree Using Twitter  At our first global synchronous hackathon, we met artist and electronics aficionado, Alpay Kasal, who with Alpha One Labs...
Twin Mendel RepRap 3d Printers [Focused Project] What is a RepRap? One could simply answer that it is a 3D printer, but the philosophy behind this complex...
Introducing the RepRap NYC Meetup We recently became fans of the RepRap, specifically the “Mendel” version. We love the DIY appeal. Our Ponoko RepRap is...
We got a Ponoko RepRap 3d printer We are well on our way to having 2 working RepRap Mendel models by the new year. Yesterday famulus stopped...
Quick and easy third hands Since Alpha One’s toolkit is still coming together, improvising tools is an essential skill for new members. This last Soldering...
Foto and Food Fridays Join us every Friday at 7pm as we experiment with photography and food. This Friday we’ll be building a giant...
Grand Opening – “Light Up The Night” Party Come “Light Up The Night” at our Grand Opening Fund-Rasing Party. We’ll have a cash prize raffle (Based on number...
#hackyhalloween all Hacktober @ Alpha One Labs! Its October! Or “Hacktober” as we like to call it.  And what does that mean? Its our first annual #hackyhalloween...
Two Hands Project in NYC The Two Hands Project (by Bilal Ghalib, Jordan Bunker, Patrick Buckley and Paul Jehlen)  is a movie about hackerspaces.  They...
A Project A Day – APAD – For when you need to know “What should I do today?” John Bender visited Alpha One Labs a few weeks ago and cranked out the beginning of a project (#16 to...
NYC2600 Rob T. Firefly mentioned us on the NYC2600 blog! I was there the other week handing out flyers to get...
Solder Sundays at Alpha One Labs Every Sunday at 2pm we’ll open up the space for some soldering fun. We’ll have a bunch of boards, soldering...
TGMIBOEJ arrives We actually received two boxes of electronics junk, Zanzibar Initiative and Samsung.  The first one was hand delivered to the...
Updates To The Hackerspace We recently received a bunch of stuff from an unnamed source who likes rabbits. Here is a rundown: 2 CPUs...
Fondue And Homebrew – Hacked Not Stirred The other Wednesday an unnamed source who likes rabbits surprised us by bringing over some homebrew in a small keg....
Shimmery Glitter Projects We stopped by the Artist & Craftsman Supply (on Metropolitan Ave) store today and picked up a big ole box...
Signed Up For The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk Was reading a post at uC Hobby about a program that sends off boxes full of random electronic junk.  ...
The desks have arrived! We’ll be anouncing class schedules soon. Thanks to Twinkle and the Homeschool New York group for posting about these free desks.  We picked up 8 out...
Stereo Bluetooth Goggles – By Fil (Our first completed project) Last Tuesday we had our first meeting Fil came over and we discussed some things, had some beer and started some...
Installed the pegboard. Alpha One Labs is officially operational! I carried this pegboard all the way from bedford aveune.   I tried taking the bus and the driver said...
  • The History Eraser0January 22, 2012 (72)

    The History Eraser

    Alpha One Labs member David Shuff writes: The History Eraser is a 8″x7″x15″ device that erases history. Being from a...
  • Art Hack Day – Sat Jan 28 7pm0January 22, 2012 (89)

    Art Hack Day – Sat Jan 28 7pm

    From the Art Hack Day website: Art Hack Day is an event dedicated to cracking open the process of art-making,...
  • College of Lockpicking this Friday, January 13th, from 7-9pm0January 7, 2012 (398)

    College of Lockpicking this Friday, January 13th, from 7-9pm

    You can pick your friends. You can pick your beer. But can you pick… a Lock? Join us on Friday,...
  • Hackerspace NYC Alpha One Labs awesome El Mundo TV Show appearance0January 4, 2012 (215)

    Hackerspace NYC Alpha One Labs awesome El Mundo TV Show appearance

    hits:215 hits:215
  • Happy New Year from Alpha One Labs – Join in 2012 for $120December 31, 2011 (257)

    Happy New Year from Alpha One Labs – Join in 2012 for $12

    Happy New Year For the month of January all signups are $12 until midnight January 31st. Fill out the Membership...
  • Starcraft Bot-fight-exhibition & holiday celebration3December 13, 2011 (414)

    Starcraft Bot-fight-exhibition & holiday celebration

    Enjoy the holiday season this Saturday December 17th with Starcraft and Blizzard-themed themed baked-goods, laser-etched and cut gingerbread cookies and...
  • Arduino Camp & Robot Hackathon1December 7, 2011 (508)

    Arduino Camp & Robot Hackathon

    Arduino Camp will introduce you to physical computing using the Arduino board and take you all the way to building a robot...
  • Mohawk-con Donation Box Challenge Defcon 190November 9, 2011 (529)

    Mohawk-con Donation Box Challenge Defcon 19

    Whats that noise? It’s our donation box! This year at Defcon, we participated in the first ever Mohawk-con donation box...
  • Shane Hope – Winkleman Gallery – Oct 28 – Dec 23, 20110October 26, 2011 (555)

    Shane Hope – Winkleman Gallery – Oct 28 – Dec 23, 2011

    http://winkleman.com/exhibition/view/2250  Opens October 28 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM “Winkleman Gallery is very pleased to present Transubstrational: As a Smartmatter of...
  • Alpha One Labs Wins Two Maker Faire Editors Choice Awards0September 25, 2011 (1037)

    Alpha One Labs Wins Two Maker Faire Editors Choice Awards

    This year at the World Maker Faire, in addition to having our regular awesome booth, we had the honor to...
  • Esigns hackerspace promo0September 19, 2011 (702)

    Esigns hackerspace promo

    We want to thank E-signs for the donation of an awesome banner that we used for Maker Faire! They have...
  • RedBull Creation – Alpha One Labs – Meet the Team0June 25, 2011 (1470)

    RedBull Creation – Alpha One Labs – Meet the Team

    Alpha One Labs has been selected to compete in the 1st ever RedBull Creation challenge! 16 teams will have 72 hours...
  • DIY Sous Vide: Temp Control Through Arduino0June 3, 2011 (1673)

    DIY Sous Vide: Temp Control Through Arduino

    Alpha One Labs Beginners, cooks, food hackers, and people of technology! Have you ever wanted to have a magical box...
  • Cool Parts Fund – Monthly $100 hardware purchase0May 28, 2011 (1260)

    Cool Parts Fund – Monthly $100 hardware purchase

    We’re buying our members, cool hardware for projects at the lab every month! Everyone, even the general public can suggest...
  • Thank You Corporate Sponsors0May 28, 2011 (1251)

    Thank You Corporate Sponsors

    We’ve had a bunch of cool donations to the hackerspace from corporations so far.  We’d just like to give a...
  • Summercon 2011 – June 10-12th – Brooklyn1May 8, 2011 (1342)

    Summercon 2011 – June 10-12th – Brooklyn

    Summercon is coming up and this year they’ve got a 400 person venue, technical breakout workshops and more! Alpha One...
  • GenSpace Intro to Synthetic Biology Course0May 5, 2011 (1347)

    GenSpace Intro to Synthetic Biology Course

    Genspace will be hosting a three-day course on engineering cells using synthetic biology starting this Saturday the 7th. It’ll be...
  • Make-A-Bot Monday is now the NYC Robotics Meetup0April 25, 2011 (1236)

    Make-A-Bot Monday is now the NYC Robotics Meetup

    Based on popular demand from past attendees of the Make-A-Bot Monday event, we now have a dedicated meetup group for...
  • Regular Meeting every Tuesday from 7pm-10pm0April 19, 2011 (3779)

    Regular Meeting every Tuesday from 7pm-10pm

    Join us as we talk about hackerspace projects, ideas, inventions and welcome new visitors and members. Our meetings start off...
  • Educational Movie Night – Videos For Web Designers And Developers – Think Vitamin0April 18, 2011 (1005)

    Educational Movie Night – Videos For Web Designers And Developers – Think Vitamin

    Join us this Thursday April 21st at 8pm for a night of educational videos from Think Vitamin that you choose!...
  • PsyVision holographic display – GGHC update 2 and 30April 11, 2011 (1899)

    PsyVision holographic display – GGHC update 2 and 3

    We recently completed ordering the parts for our contribution to the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge, and we are revealing what...
  • Innovation is around the corner0March 28, 2011 (1078)

    Innovation is around the corner

    Wow, we’ve made it into the Great Global Hackerspace Challenge! We’re so excited to be helping education. As a non-profit...
  • Learn iOS programming (Objective C) – March 5th – 2-6PM1March 1, 2011 (2205)

    Learn iOS programming (Objective C) – March 5th – 2-6PM

    Do you know Objective-C? Do you know any C? If the answer is no to either of these, then definitely...
  • Eagle Cad 101 – March 7th – 7-10PM0March 1, 2011 (1411)

    Eagle Cad 101 – March 7th – 7-10PM

    This is an intro class for EAGLE Cad. We will go over the difference between a schematic and a board...
  • Laser cutting & etching – $1 / minute0February 25, 2011 (1381)

    Laser cutting & etching – $1 / minute

    Do you have something you you’d like laser cut or etched? Call us to set up an appointment, bring your...
  • Locksport 101 and Then Some1February 21, 2011 (1917)

    Locksport 101 and Then Some

    This Wednesday February 23rd at 7pm, discover the inner workings of a mortise and cylinder lock, first developed by the...
  • Hacker Dinner II @ Heavenly Bamboo & KolliderSkope meetup @ Barcade1February 17, 2011 (1876)

    Hacker Dinner II @ Heavenly Bamboo & KolliderSkope meetup @ Barcade

    Every month, Vermont and a few others from 2600 organize a “Hacker Dinner”  essentially its “A gathering of tribes, for...
  • Beta Two labs Lan Party – Saturday Feb 26th, 20110February 16, 2011 (1309)

    Beta Two labs Lan Party – Saturday Feb 26th, 2011

    Beta Two Labs is having a huge Lan Party Saturday Feb 26th. The action starts at 3pm and goes until...
  • Make: Live Premiere Streaming @A1 Tonight #makelive1January 26, 2011 (1927)

    Make: Live Premiere Streaming @A1 Tonight #makelive

    Join Becky Stern and Matt Richardson for the Make: Live premiere tonight Wednesday January 26th, 9pm ET/6pmPT We’ll be streaming it...
  • Electronics Workshop with Mitch Altman and Jimmie P Rodgers0January 10, 2011 (3394)

    Electronics Workshop with Mitch Altman and Jimmie P Rodgers

    Join us for an Electronics Workshop by Mitch Altman and Jimmie P Rodgers tomorrow the 11th of January.  Mitch Altman is a...
  • The Global Hackerspace Cupcake Challenge1January 6, 2011 (6433)

    The Global Hackerspace Cupcake Challenge

    Objective To mail a cupcake to another hackerspace in pristine condition. Rules Cupcake must be a standard sized or larger...
  • Botacon 0 – December 12th @ The Brooklyn Lyceum0December 9, 2010 (1402)

    Botacon 0 – December 12th @ The Brooklyn Lyceum

    Get your tickets to Botacon 0 today! The date and location are locked in for Botacon 0. This will be...
  • Tomato Sauce Cook-Off Class1November 11, 2010 (2732)

    Tomato Sauce Cook-Off Class

    Join us as Jim, Nick and Steve battle it out to cook the best tomato sauce. Learn how to make...
  • Introducing the Carduino – On Sale Now8November 9, 2010 (4509)

    Introducing the Carduino – On Sale Now

    The team at Alpha One Labs have designed a low profile Arduino clone that fits flat in your wallet. The...
  • Learn to Churn1November 6, 2010 (3826)

    Learn to Churn

    Ever wonder how butter is made?  Ever care to try it yourself?  Well that is exactly what we are going...
  • NYC2600′s 15th Anniversary Hackers The Movie Screening at Alpha One Labs3October 16, 2010 (2713)

    NYC2600′s 15th Anniversary Hackers The Movie Screening at Alpha One Labs

    NYC2600 is having a screening of “Hackers” the movie to continue in celebrating the 15th anniversary of the movie. Everyone...
  • Halloween Hackerspace Fundraiser1October 11, 2010 (2748)

    Halloween Hackerspace Fundraiser

    Event management for Halloween Hackerspace Fundraiser powered by Eventbrite hits:2748 hits:2748
  • Double Hackathon – 10.10.10 GWOBorg Tech4Good all the way7October 8, 2010 (3237)

    Double Hackathon – 10.10.10 GWOBorg Tech4Good all the way

    We’re having 2 hackathons The first from GWOBorg: Use your powers of Geek for Good! First responders in crisis situations...
  • Introduction to Arduino Class – Saturday, October 02, 2010 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM5September 30, 2010 (6266)

    Introduction to Arduino Class – Saturday, October 02, 2010 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    This class will introduce you to physical computing using the Arduino board.  No prior electronics or programming experience is assumed....
  • GetLamp Screening with Jason Scott from Textfiles.com0September 30, 2010 (3730)

    GetLamp Screening with Jason Scott from Textfiles.com

    To spread the word of GET LAMP Jason Scott is making appearances throughout the country through a combination of a...
  • How To Get Free Entry to Maker Faire NYC1September 24, 2010 (3065)

    How To Get Free Entry to Maker Faire NYC

    Alpha One Labs is having a Maker Faire Inner party and we want YOU to win.. How about a free...
  • “Ask a Hacker” Episode 005 #aah0050September 16, 2010 (3709)

    “Ask a Hacker” Episode 005 #aah005

    http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/9618870 hits:3709 hits:3709
  • MakerFaire Inner Party1September 16, 2010 (2869)

    MakerFaire Inner Party

    Join us after the first day of MakerFaire at the Alpha One Labs hackerspace September 25th at 8pm. We’ll have:...
  • Buildatron for sale33September 12, 2010 (12926)

    Buildatron for sale

    We are selling Buildatron 3D printers and kits to raise money for the space and increase the 3D printer population....
  • 3d POV using reciprocating iphone4 screen2September 1, 2010 (3839)

    3d POV using reciprocating iphone4 screen

    You can see in this picture, what started out as yellow squares, now elongated into 3d rectangular blocks.   At...
  • Tuesduino – Weekly Arduino Workshop2September 1, 2010 (3153)

    Tuesduino – Weekly Arduino Workshop

    Join us as we work on Arduinos together.  Bring your own or buy them at the lab. We will be...
  • Ask a Hacker – Thursdays at 8pm2August 12, 2010 (3482)

    Ask a Hacker – Thursdays at 8pm

    Every Thursday night at 8pm EST join redcell, psytek and osiris for our weekly live video & “chatroom” “Ask a...
  • The Brooklyn iPhone and iPad Developer Meetup0July 22, 2010 (2504)

    The Brooklyn iPhone and iPad Developer Meetup

    iPhone OS developers living and/or working in Brooklyn, New York meet up for some iPhone and iPad coding sessions, workshops,...
  • School of The Future0July 1, 2010 (2776)

    School of The Future

    Today marked the opening day of the School Of the Future,  a month of  outdoor classes at Sgt. Dougherty park.  After...
  • Battlebot Dinner Party – July 2nd1June 28, 2010 (3593)

    Battlebot Dinner Party – July 2nd

    Bring your battlebots® and battle in our Alpha Arena. Regulation Battlebot rules apply. Complementary food and cocktails will be catered...
  • Alternative Fuels in NYC: DIY Biodiesel4June 21, 2010 (4411)

    Alternative Fuels in NYC: DIY Biodiesel

    In an effort to show New Yorkers the many innovative ways to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, while improving...
  • HOPE Sunrise Party 20103June 16, 2010 (4920)

    HOPE Sunrise Party 2010

    Join us as we welcome a new day during The Next HOPE conference Saturday July 17th, 4am-8am at Alpha One Labs....
  • Summercon 20100June 16, 2010 (3201)

    Summercon 2010

    This Friday and Saturday! Summercon is known as the world’s oldest (and drunkest) computer hacker convention. While it has been...
  • Global Synchronous Hackathon #80June 16, 2010 (2690)

    Global Synchronous Hackathon #8

    Dust off your neglected projects and power through the weekend to finish them with us! The event starts at 9:00...
  • Grand Re-opening Party3May 17, 2010 (4803)

    Grand Re-opening Party

    Join us as we celebrate our big new space and cool new projects! If you have a project you’d like...
  • Make A Bot Monday1April 18, 2010 (4088)

    Make A Bot Monday

    Join us every Monday as we build robots!  Bring your RepRaps, Makerbots, mousebots or telepresense robots, etc… and work on...
  • SCORE! Popup Swap – May 29th at BKLYN Yard0April 18, 2010 (3766)

    SCORE! Popup Swap – May 29th at BKLYN Yard

    On May 29th, BKLYN Yard will lend its space to a massive free exchange and Alpha One Labs will be...
  • Intro to Web Application Hacking – DVD for Sale and Free Stream Available2April 5, 2010 (4931)

    Intro to Web Application Hacking – DVD for Sale and Free Stream Available

    Update [4/11/10 - 10:40PM] UPDATE BELOW You will learn and practice finding and exploiting vulnerabilities in a sample web application...
  • Girls in Tech – Tech to Educate – Every Tuesday @ 6:30pm2April 5, 2010 (4298)

    Girls in Tech – Tech to Educate – Every Tuesday @ 6:30pm

    Girls in Tech NYC is pleased to announce an initiative to address the pressing need for women’s advancement in technological...
  • Contribute a Robot Sketch for the Mural!1April 3, 2010 (3237)

    Contribute a Robot Sketch for the Mural!

    We are working on a robot themed interactive mural project here at the lab and we would love your artistic...
  • The Amazing Arduino Hacking Contest @ QuahogCon1April 1, 2010 (6694)

    The Amazing Arduino Hacking Contest @ QuahogCon

    Join us this year at QuahogCon as we’ll be presenting our first hacker conference contest. Its going to be the...
  • SparkL Motion7March 29, 2010 (7915)

    SparkL Motion

    A LilyPad Arduino project that uses pulse width modulation to make the LEDs on a necklace “sparkle.” hits:7915
  • The Brain Hacking Project2March 24, 2010 (4554)

    The Brain Hacking Project

    Posted by Mike Caprio I have a bachelors degree in computer science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and I’ve been a...
  • Alpha One Labs @ The Next HOPE0March 11, 2010 (3754)

    Alpha One Labs @ The Next HOPE

    The next hope recently announced their Call for Projects and Tech Art We’ll be hacking up some surprises for the...
  • Miracle Fruit Party4March 10, 2010 (5953)

    Miracle Fruit Party

    Miracle Berry tasting party on March 19th  7pm!  Miracle Berries make sour and bitter foods taste sweet. Lemons end up...
  • Musical March – Chiptunes Celebration2March 4, 2010 (3239)

    Musical March – Chiptunes Celebration

    Join our Chiptunes celebration with complimentary cervezas and cocktails. $10 donation at the door. See you there. RSVP http://anyvite.com/ryk83t8doj hits:3239 hits:3239...
  • Hackathon – Arduino – Lockpicking – RepRap0February 18, 2010 (7080)

    Hackathon – Arduino – Lockpicking – RepRap

    Hackathon lineup for this weekend: Friday 7pm – 9pm Food and Foto Friday Friday 9pm – 12pm Wave 1 of...
  • Making something old… old again0January 29, 2010 (3521)

    Making something old… old again

    This table finishing project (by Fil) involved lots of paint stripper, hammering, drilling and dremeling. The goal is to remove...
  • Our Hackerspace Tool Trip1January 26, 2010 (4519)

    Our Hackerspace Tool Trip

    We rented a zipcar, met up at the lab, and got tools! We love Harbor Freight Tools! hits:4519 hits:4519
  • Computational Theory Kickoff2January 21, 2010 (3553)

    Computational Theory Kickoff

    Alpha One Labs is pleased to announce the kickoff meeting for our Computational Theory Discussion Group. Please join us at...
  • Smoke, Mirrors and Lasers5January 14, 2010 (3546)

    Smoke, Mirrors and Lasers

    Join us for a night of partying! Here are some things you can expect February 12th at 8pm: 1) Interactive...
  • Computational Theory Meetup7January 6, 2010 (4103)

    Computational Theory Meetup

    Alpha One Labs is pleased to offer a Saturday afternoon meetup for those wishing to discuss and study Computational Theory...
  • Burn 2009 – New Years Eve Party @ Alpha One Labs1December 28, 2009 (4042)

    Burn 2009 – New Years Eve Party @ Alpha One Labs

    Celebrate the New Year with us! We’ll be “burning 2009″ and having a champaigne toast at midnight. While you’re there...
  • Interactive Christmas Tree Using Twitter4December 24, 2009 (10477)

    Interactive Christmas Tree Using Twitter

     At our first global synchronous hackathon, we met artist and electronics aficionado, Alpay Kasal, who with Alpha One Labs...
  • Twin Mendel RepRap 3d Printers [Focused Project]0December 19, 2009 (4728)

    Twin Mendel RepRap 3d Printers [Focused Project]

    What is a RepRap? One could simply answer that it is a 3D printer, but the philosophy behind this complex...
  • Introducing the RepRap NYC Meetup1December 1, 2009 (4345)

    Introducing the RepRap NYC Meetup

    We recently became fans of the RepRap, specifically the “Mendel” version. We love the DIY appeal. Our Ponoko RepRap is...
  • We got a Ponoko RepRap 3d printer2November 25, 2009 (4826)

    We got a Ponoko RepRap 3d printer

    We are well on our way to having 2 working RepRap Mendel models by the new year. Yesterday famulus stopped...
  • Quick and easy third hands1November 13, 2009 (3291)

    Quick and easy third hands

    Since Alpha One’s toolkit is still coming together, improvising tools is an essential skill for new members. This last Soldering...
  • Foto and Food Fridays0November 12, 2009 (3100)

    Foto and Food Fridays

    Join us every Friday at 7pm as we experiment with photography and food. This Friday we’ll be building a giant...
  • Grand Opening – “Light Up The Night” Party4October 26, 2009 (4757)

    Grand Opening – “Light Up The Night” Party

    Come “Light Up The Night” at our Grand Opening Fund-Rasing Party. We’ll have a cash prize raffle (Based on number...
  • #hackyhalloween all Hacktober @ Alpha One Labs!0October 13, 2009 (2979)

    #hackyhalloween all Hacktober @ Alpha One Labs!

    Its October! Or “Hacktober” as we like to call it.  And what does that mean? Its our first annual #hackyhalloween...
  • Two Hands Project in NYC0October 1, 2009 (3421)

    Two Hands Project in NYC

    The Two Hands Project (by Bilal Ghalib, Jordan Bunker, Patrick Buckley and Paul Jehlen)  is a movie about hackerspaces.  They...
  • A Project A Day – APAD – For when you need to know “What should I do today?”0September 26, 2009 (3329)

    A Project A Day – APAD – For when you need to know “What should I do today?”

    John Bender visited Alpha One Labs a few weeks ago and cranked out the beginning of a project (#16 to...
  • NYC26000September 25, 2009 (2847)

    NYC2600

    Rob T. Firefly mentioned us on the NYC2600 blog! I was there the other week handing out flyers to get...
  • Solder Sundays at Alpha One Labs1September 19, 2009 (5620)

    Solder Sundays at Alpha One Labs

    Every Sunday at 2pm we’ll open up the space for some soldering fun. We’ll have a bunch of boards, soldering...
  • TGMIBOEJ arrives6September 13, 2009 (3285)

    TGMIBOEJ arrives

    We actually received two boxes of electronics junk, Zanzibar Initiative and Samsung.  The first one was hand delivered to the...
  • Updates To The Hackerspace0September 11, 2009 (2628)

    Updates To The Hackerspace

    We recently received a bunch of stuff from an unnamed source who likes rabbits. Here is a rundown: 2 CPUs...
  • Fondue And Homebrew – Hacked Not Stirred2August 30, 2009 (3033)

    Fondue And Homebrew – Hacked Not Stirred

    The other Wednesday an unnamed source who likes rabbits surprised us by bringing over some homebrew in a small keg....
  • Shimmery Glitter Projects0August 9, 2009 (2899)

    Shimmery Glitter Projects

    We stopped by the Artist & Craftsman Supply (on Metropolitan Ave) store today and picked up a big ole box...
  • Signed Up For The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk2August 9, 2009 (2301)

    Signed Up For The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk

    Was reading a post at uC Hobby about a program that sends off boxes full of random electronic junk.  ...
  • The desks have arrived!  We’ll be anouncing class schedules soon.0August 5, 2009 (3045)

    The desks have arrived! We’ll be anouncing class schedules soon.

    Thanks to Twinkle and the Homeschool New York group for posting about these free desks.  We picked up 8 out...
  • Stereo Bluetooth Goggles – By Fil (Our first completed project)0August 4, 2009 (3339)

    Stereo Bluetooth Goggles – By Fil (Our first completed project)

    Last Tuesday we had our first meeting Fil came over and we discussed some things, had some beer and started some...
  • Installed the pegboard.  Alpha One Labs is officially operational!0July 27, 2009 (4562)

    Installed the pegboard. Alpha One Labs is officially operational!

    I carried this pegboard all the way from bedford aveune.   I tried taking the bus and the driver said...
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