11 Mark Mellors, Makevember, Hackspace, Robot Wars, EMF Camp Bricolagepod

In this episode I chat with Mark Mellors who is a prolific maker and a familiar name in the British maker and hacker scene. 


We specifically talk about:

Jelley & Marshmallows http://jellyandmarshmallows.co.uk collaborations with Simon Jelley
Derby Mini Maker Faire 2012 https://makerfairederby.com/
Hitchin Hackspace http://hackhitchin.org.uk/
Alex Palforman-Brown https://twitter.com/APalfremanBrown Founder of Hack Hitchin
Makevember Manifesto #Makevemeber hashtag
Renovation at Hitchin Hackspace
Cruft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruft
EMF Camp https://www.emfcamp.org/
Nottingham Hackspace http://nottinghack.org.uk/ 
Dominic has a rant about the frustration of volunteer labour
Hitchin Hackspace is a former public toilet 
Hack All The Spaces Podcast, defunct podcast project with Dominic & Kate @katemonkey now lost in the mists of time
Pareto's Law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle
Male to Female ratio in Hackspaces
Mark & Dominic attempt to check their privilage
Red Rabbits https://twitter.com/matingslinkys
Lapin Luminare Inflatable RGB IoT Rabbit  
Projects for EMF 2018
Hacky-Races at EMF 2018 http://hackyracers.co.uk/
Power Racing Series USA http://www.powerracingseries.org/
Donald Bell of Maker Project Lab see Episode.3 
Laminar Flow Fountain 
Robot Wars UK https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0873k9n
The challenges of getting a robot onto Robot Wars
Battle Bots https://battlebots.com/
Robert Berwick https://twitter.com/robberwick & Robert Kapinsky 
BigHak https://twitter.com/thisisbighak
Richard Sewell "Unsuitable Materials" #Makevember https://twitter.com/jarkman/status/935268956813905921
MarkMellors.co.uk http://markmellors.co.uk/
 
For hyperlinked version visit bricolage.run