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Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Looking to join a locksport group in your local area or start one? Trying to find a meeting or meetup? Look no further.

Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 3 May 2015 18:33

Next meeting is on May 15th, topic is BEGINNERS NIGHT! Learn the basics of lockpicking, handcuffs, and key bumping. Also month 5 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings at http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/. Congrats to Dem for taking first place as of April!

More details at http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/222251622/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 16 Jun 2015 12:35

Sorry for the late update - Next meeting is on June 19th, topic is INTRO TO KEY BUMPING! Learn the basics of pick guns, rapping, and key bumping! Also month 6 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings at http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/.

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/222877504/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 16 Jul 2015 12:06

Next meeting is on July 17th, topic is 3D PRINTED KEYS! Learn the tools and techniques behind 3D printing of keys, key simulation, and key manufacturing! We'll also have a beginner intro for those that are new to the group. It's also month 7 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings at http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/.

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/223686008/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 14 Sep 2015 18:10

Next meeting is on Friday, September 18th, topic is INTRO TO COMBINATION & SAFE LOCKS. Learn how these types of locks work and the methods by which they can be defeated. Next month (October) we'll have a hands-on safecracking workshop with these locks, so make sure you're familiar with how they work from this meeting! Also month #9 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings available at: http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/

More details available at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/224976523/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 2 Oct 2015 14:15

Next meeting is on October 16th, topic is SAFE-CRACKING WORKSHOP. Learn all the ways that these locks can be opened non-destructively to derive their working combinations! Also month #10 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings available at: http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/225536501/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby DR_WOLFSBURG » 2 Oct 2015 22:52

Sweet see you there!
When life closes a door, Breach the wall and walk in like a boss.
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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 3 Nov 2015 14:51

Next meeting is on November 20th, topic is DISC-DETAINER LOCKS. Learn all about this alternative type of lock mechanism, see some cutaway of high-security disc locks, and play with the tools used to pick them open. It's also month #11 of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings available at: http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/226145508/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 8 Dec 2015 12:53

Next meeting is on December 19th, topic is MOVIE NIGHT & CHRISTMAS POTLUCK. Kick back, pick locks, play some games, and watch some movies at this festive holiday meeting. Can't relax? Need to pick locks furiously? Good news - it's also THE FINAL MONTH of the 2015 Points Competition, current standings available at: http://cryptlology.com/nsl2015/

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/226925887/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 3 Jan 2016 22:05

Next meeting is on January 15th, topic is BEGINNER'S NIGHT. Learn the basics of picking the most common types of locks, including some fun with handcuffs (not that kind of fun!) We'll also discuss plans for the 2016 group contest and award prizes for winners of the 2015 contest.

More details at http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/226851859/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 26 Jan 2016 15:01

Next meeting is on February 18th, topic is LOCK DISASSEMBLY! Learn how to disassemble and re-assemble a standard lock cylinder using simple hand tools. We'll also have a beginner lockpicking overview for those who are new to the group.

More details at http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/227771227/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 26 Jan 2016 15:07

Derp, that should say February 19th.

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 11 Sep 2016 12:26

Sorry for the missing posts, been busy for a while. We still meet every month even if I don't post about it here - join the Meetup for automatic notifications and updates on each month's topic.

Next meeting is on September 16th, topic is Intro to Combination Safe Locks. Learn how these types of locks work and the methods by which they can be defeated non-destructively!

More details at: https://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/229518828/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 20 Oct 2016 12:17

Next meeting is on October 21st, topic is RAKING, BUMPING, and BYPASS. Learn about the simple tools and techniques that can be used to open many low-security locks. We'll also be discussing our December movie night & potluck and start planning for the 2017 year-long competition.

More details at: http://www.meetup.com/NullSpaceLabs/events/234044677/

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Re: Los Angeles/SoCal Monthly Meeting

Postby datagram » 7 Feb 2017 17:14

Hey folks,

We are of course still around, BUT we will be moving Null Space Labs to a new location for the next few months, so meetings have been temporarily suspended. When we're back up and running we'll update the Meetup calendar with the new information. Sorry for the inconvenience!

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