Chaos Computer Club - recent events feed

Nov 19 2024 1503 ep. 37 mins 2.4k

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Der Chaos Computer Club ist die größte europäische Hackervereinigung, und seit über 25 Jahren Vermittler im Spannungsfeld technischer und sozialer Entwicklungen.

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Remote controlled Chaos Cart - How to motorise trash. (emf2024)

May 31 2024 26 mins

Using a fad of the 2010s and the UK's most popular river dweller the Leeds hackspace has combined 2 hoverboard wheels with a shopping trolley to create a monstrosity. Armed with a PA system, rally lights, under glow and 2 car horns it’s the perfect centre of chaos for protests or your ALDI shop. During our presentation, we invite the audience to delve into the fascinating world o

Photobombed by a Robot Arm in space (emf2024)

May 31 2024 21 mins

Get ready to take a trip into space. We'll be travelling 400km up to the International Space Station, to take a look at Earth through the lens of the Astro Pi computers that were sent there in 2020. This talk will focus on what has been learnt from years of giving young people the chance to take photos from the ISS using affordable commercial hardware. There will be plenty of the

Infrastructure Review (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 45 mins

Members of the EMF infrastructure teams (network, power, lighting, video, telephony) will talk about how we made the event happen this year. There will be graphs. Licensed to the public under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ about this event: https://www.emfcamp.org/schedule/2024/552-infrastructure-review

Seams Like Magic: A primer on sewing basics (emf2024)

May 31 2024 27 mins

At EMF 2022 I ran a drop in sewing workshop. Whilst it was popular, one question that I didn't have time to answer properly was the broad: "I want to make my own clothes: where do I start?" I'd like to answer just that question in this talk. I'll cover things like: tools/equipment you need (and what you don't!), how to read a sewing pattern, key things to remember and suggestions

An engineer’s guide to parenthood (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 27 mins

A lot has happened at the other end of life since the last EMF camp; pregnancy, birth and adjusting to life with a tiny human. I am an engineer, so when two thin blue lines appeared and I found myself thrown into the chaos of pregnancy and parenthood, I discovered that the best way of dealing with it was to use the engineering approach that was already ingrained in me. “An engin

So You Want To Hack On Rail Data: What's out there, and what can you do with it? (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 18 mins

The British rail industry publishes a lot of open data: there's at least 18 distinct data sources, plus the ones I'm forgetting. This'll be a whirlwind tour of most or all of those sources, with a view at helping people who would be interested in playing with train data but don't know where to start. You'll (hopefully) leave with some ideas for what you could build (if you didn't a

The Tech behind the Tennis - A peek under the hood of a Grand Slam Tennis Tournament (emf2024)

Jun 01 2024 29 mins

For two weeks every summer, half a million people attend the oldest and most prestigious Tennis Tournament, with another billion people following from afar. Underneath the pristine courts of Wimbledon, a massive technology operation underpins almost every aspect of the event, from the grass growing, to the scores appearing on screens around the world. This talk will cover the many

Being Elliot Carver: How to run your own Cable TV station (or network) (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 27 mins

There's nothing good on TV, and streaming curses you with the Paradox of Choice. So why not be Elliot Carver for a day and run your own Cable, satellite or UHF TV station - or even a whole network? With a few low-cost computer boards (Raspberry Pi's work but others are fine too) and video modulators, you can recreate the wonders of 1990s Cable TV in your own home, flat, or living r

Field-FX: Digital art, Demos and Prizegiving (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 37 mins

Music and animation, art and code, all come together in a demoscene tradition with a history of over 40 years. It's generative art, storytelling, creative coding and more, with contributors of diverse skill levels from across the globe. We're having a party on Saturday night, and we're going to have a prizegiving ceremony and recap of the winning entries on stage on Sunday. Prepare

Badge Talk (emf2024)

Jun 02 2024 26 mins

In which the badge team have a natter about the tildagon badge, the hexpansion format, the development process, pitfalls and panics along the way. Licensed to the public under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ about this event: https://www.emfcamp.org/schedule/2024/449-badge-talk