[chbot] Skunkworks ventilators in NZ?

[Michael]

We should look into exploring some other forms of communication like
Discord.

On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 15:03, Charles Manning <cdhmanning at gmail.com> wrote:

> Andy
>
> Pardon the ignorance but how do you actually sign up? Just email the group?
>
> Get your ar$e-kicker onboard. If mine falls through then we still have one
> :-). If we have 2, then twice the kicking power... :-).
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 2:57 PM ceo at andygardner.com <ceo at andygardner.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 30/03/20 2:13 pm, Charles Manning wrote:
>> > Great stuff Andy
>> >
>> > What this needs is action rather than navel gazing (which unfortunately
>> too many of us are good at).
>> >
>> > I don't think we need is website to start, but it would not hurt to
>> getone going. A Google Drive etc is fine for now.
>>
>> OK. I've set up a mailing list at groups.io
>>
>> ventilators-nz at groups.io
>>
>> Can everyone who's on-board with this project please sign up there and
>> we'll get this shit moving. Mark, can you be a moderator please, and get
>> your guy on there ASAP?
>>
>> There's features on groups.io that we can use- wiki, database.
>> Volunteers please to get those up and running.
>>
>>
>> > I think it is worth running a Plan B even if some Plan A works out too.
>> I'd rather see two projects even if this does not end up being selected.
>>
>> Yep.
>>
>> Every incubator built has the opportunity to save at least 1 life. That's
>> not to be sneezed at. (Groan)
>>
>> > I am trying to pull in a guy who is incredibly good as an "ar$e-kicker"
>> and generally a get -it -moving sort of guy who is excellent at
>> steamrolling through red tape etc and grabbing the contacts/resources
>> needed to make things work. He's a VP of an international conglomerate but
>> lives in Chch. I have worked with him on and off for 20+ years. Heaps of
>> patents, but he's a manager - not an engineer, fundamentally a guy who can
>> get action. I am hoping to point him towards the governmen and ask him to
>> dig up details, find the contacts, score resources, find a doctor with a
>> few hours to spare, & whatever.
>>
>> Get him on the list. I have someone in mind that is great at elbow
>> twisting to get resources at short notice.
>>
>> > For this to have value we need aggressive timescales and goals.
>> > We beg/borrow shamelessly. I don't care where ideas come from. No
>> advocacy.
>> >
>> > I think it must be easy to manufacture etc.
>> > Easy to use parts (eg. PC power supples) and easy to substitute (eg no
>> PC power supply? use something else).
>> > Simple manufacturing processes prefered.
>> > Easy to use, train, whatever...
>> > This is real - not just a science fair project that can half-work.
>> >
>>
>> Let's DO this!
>>
>>
>> >
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