[Weekly Meeting] 2026-03-03

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Mar 4, 2026, 12:01:05 AM (10 days ago) Mar 4
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Hello all,

Thank you for attending our weekly meeting.  As always, our meeting minutes are below along with the link:


2026-03-03 Meeting Minutes

Call to order: 20:35


Attendees

  • Kevin Y. (Sam)

  • Kevin Y. (Perry)

  • Ben C.

  • Brandon K.

  • Daniel E.

  • Hong Q.

Past Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-02-27)

    • Jeremy collected his 3d printed wand

    • Perry took apart his stereo

    • Kevin (Sam), Kevin (Perry), Jeremy

Upcoming Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-03-06)

    • Brandon Lu hosting

  • Ham Day / Open House Party (18:30, Sat 2026-03-14) 

    • We eat the ham.

    • We eat pie.

    • Brandon is hosting

  • OpenClaw lab (19:00 - 21:00, Mon. 2026-03-16)

    • Also called Office hours

Section Lead Updates

  • Brandon (CTO, Curator)

    • Working on software for the inverter decoder

    • CPP teams are relatively clean

      • One is very clean and the other is slightly below average

Discussion Items

  • Openclaw lab

    • Meetup for an open lab

      • Some call it office hours

    • Could be for AI but mostly openclaw

    • For whoever shows up

    • 2 hours on a weekday, maybe Monday

  • Daniel will be taking the snapmaker back

    • We will figure out what to do with the slot on the 3d printing desk

  • We have an opportunity to apply for the Walmart SparkGood grant

    • Applied again

  • Likely to look at other grants

    • Lowes

    • Home Depot

    • Target?

    • Harbor Freight?

    • Ifixit?

  • Lowe’s Community Bucket List grant (renamed)

    • They need liability insurance???

    • Director and officer insurance is highly recommended

    • A special auto insurance is needed

    • Umbrella insurance is needed

  • Manual mill table (knee) suspiciously hard to raise and lower.

    • First noticed a month ago.

    • Greased

    • Likely the thrust bearing on the ACME screw needs replacement

    • Still bad

  • There is a monitor in the tools area now

    • Software needs updates


Motion to end: Ben C. Brandon K.

Meeting ended: 20:56




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Brandon Lu
Secretary
MAG Laboratory
3960 Valley Blvd
Ste G
Walnut CA, 91789
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