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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Welcome

Welcome
… to the website of syn2cat, the hackerspace in Strassen, Luxembourg. If you’re new to the world of hackerspaces, take a moment or two to browse our About-us page. You may also choose to continue browsing our latest blog posts below this one or head straight on to our Wiki where we document all of ...

Mechanical binary adder by syn2cat hackerspace 1

Mechanical binary adder by syn2cat hackerspace
Several months of bending and soldering copper wires are gradually bearing their fruits. To be publicly unveiled at MNHN’s Science-Festival from November 10th through 13th, syn2cat’s 4-bit adder built entirely from copper wire, copper tubing, lead solder and marbles is nearing completion. Catch a first glimpse of this ball-machine con calculator in the following youtube ...

syn2roadtrip to CCC 1

syn2roadtrip to CCC
A few hackers made a roadtrip to the Chaos Communication Camp in Finowurth, near Berlin. Along the road were a few visits to some hackerspaces and attractions including C4 in Cologne or Miniaturwunderwelt in Hamburg. You can see some snapshots in our little video feature. Enjoy

LHC2 – be part of it

LHC2 - be part of it
Dear fellow hackers, Syn2cat invites you to join us visiting the Shackspace in Stuttgart from August 26th to 28th when the Large Hacker Convention 2 takes place. What’s the Large Hacker Convention? The Large Hackerspace Convention Episode II should be exactly that. Hackerspaces and hackerspace-folks from all over Germany, Europe, the world, our galaxy, and ...

Ubuntu Release Party 11.10: Oneiric Ocelot 1

Ubuntu Release Party 11.10: Oneiric Ocelot
It hasn’t been that long ago that our last Ubuntu Release Party took place. It was the first one with some talks and presentations. Hopefully in the future there will even attend more folks and may be even do their own hacks on the party. Until the next one it still is a while, but ...