Dim Sum Labs
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
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Founded in 2011, Dim Sum Labs is a community organisation based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong working on arts & culture, education, community development.
Dim Sum Labs is Hong Kong's first hackerspace, operating since 2011 from a shared venue in Sheung Wan. It is a community-run, not-for-profit organisation that provides a physically secure space with tools for creative, technical and playful people to build, hack, learn and collaborate. It hosts open events such as the weekly HackJam, workshops for children and families, maker and coding groups, and open-source and open-hardware celebrations. Members fund the space through membership fees, and the organisation is run by volunteers.
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HackJam
ViewEducation · Hong Kong
Weekly open night at the hackerspace where members and visitors make, hack and learn together; free access for visitors.
Dim Sum Robot
ViewScience & Research · Hong Kong
Member project to design and build a robot, documented through workshops and posts.
AI Physio Assistant
ViewHealth · Hong Kong
Member project building a virtual physiotherapy assistant that uses pose detection to guide posture and back exercises.
Creative Coding Circle
ViewArts & Culture · Hong Kong
Open monthly conversation for artists, makers and coders on computing for creative expression.
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