haxogreen 2012 as seen by BEE SECURE [German]

haxogreen 2012 as seen by BEE SECURE [German]
Hacker ist nicht gleich Hacker. Herauszufinden, warum das so ist und wie man diesen Begriff korrekt definieren sollte, ist sehr schwer, da unter anderem in den Medien des öfteren die Herren und Damen, die dieser Gruppe angehören, alle in einen Topf geschmissen werden. Hält man dann auch noch den Deckel drauf, dann braut sich ein ...

July 26th-29th :: haxogreen 2012

July 26th-29th :: haxogreen 2012
  After more than 80 satisfied campers in 2010, the long awaited third iteration of HaxoGreen – our 4-day outdoor summer camp – is finally here! Hackers and hackerspace-folks from all over Europe meet again for an informal exchange of knowledge. We combine socialising in the green nature with education covering topics about security, open ...

AtariST – The past catches up

AtariST - The past catches up
From the oppression of overscan and its liberation to the wide Parallax Distorter, the attendees of the AtariST workshop were impressed that the Atari was– and still is– amazing! We, the younger generation that has not come into contact with computers like the Atari or Amiga, travelled back in time to the 80’s and were ...

HaxoGreen 2012 – Call for Proposals 1

HaxoGreen 2012 - Call for Proposals
After more than 80 satisfied campers in 2010, the long awaited third iteration of HaxoGreen, in its 2012 edition is finally here! After a very successful start into the forays of international hackcamps and hackerfests, hackerspaces and hackerspace-folks from all over Europe and beyond will meet for an informal exchange of knowledge on the this third iteration of our 4-day ...

Atari ST workshop series 3

Atari ST workshop series
Our member Gunstick has started his workshop series about the Atari ST platform with a focus on oldschool demos which were the craze in the 90’s. This Saturday was the first talk (get the slides from there too) with a focus on the convoluted history, the specifications of the machine and showing off a whole ...

Marble Adder 4

Marble Adder
Every 2 years the science festival invites to bring science to young people. It is split into 2 parts. The first 2 days are for dedicated workshops with groups from various schools. The last 2 days are open to the public. Being a bit late with our submission we came up with the nice idea ...

2012…a new dawn! 2

2012...a new dawn!
It is tradition to wish everyone a happy new year when the old one ends and a new one begins. But the past year will leave a mark on everybody’s memory for its events.

New goodies in the space 1

New goodies in the space
With Christmas just around the corner, Santa Kris handed out presents in the past days. Nobody saw him and nobody heard him but our beloved hackerspace counts in its inventory a few more microcontroller boards from Texas Instruments and ST Microelectronics. Have a look at the following list with some more information. 2x MSP430 Value ...

You’re not alone!

You're not alone!
Some of you have not yet heard about it. Some of you already started counting days in October. And some of you will already be prepared from the years before. Behind Enemy Lines The Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin is reaching its 28th happening; this years topic: Behind Enemy Lines As every year, hackers from ...

Back to the Future :: science and other curiosities

Back to the Future :: science and other curiosities
Geek-historians will certainly come to recognize November 10th through 13th 2011 as one of the great moments in syn2cat history. On those cold, damp and foggy November days, we not only participated in the Student’s Fair but also presented a somewhat unique device to the broader Luxembourgian public. At the 2011 edition of the Science ...