Hackerspace
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A hackerspace is a community-operated, often not-for-profit workspace where people with common interests, such as computers, machining, technology, science, digital art, or electronic art, can meet, s
A German hackerspace (RaumZeitLabor)
Many hackerspaces support the free software movement.
An artist gives a tour of one of the two machine shops in Xanadu, a makerspace under the aegis of Burning Man (Idaho Burners Alliance) in Boise which is open to all.
Example makerspace layout
Fab lab
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A fab lab is a small-scale workshop offering digital fabrication.
Hackerspace
…art, can meet, socialize, and collaborate. Hackerspaces are comparable to other community-operated spaces with similar aims and structures, such as Fab Labs, men's sheds, and some commercial makerspaces. The history of hackerspaces is usually traced to several overlapping traditions, including hacker culture…
Amsterdam Fab Lab at The Waag Society, 2009.
Laser cutter at a fab lab
Material being processed in CNC machine, done in FabLAB located in LABNL Lab Cultural Ciudadano, Monterrey, N.L. (Nuevo León), Mexico, 2021.