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Metalab
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The Metalab is a hackerspace in Vienna's central first district.[1] Founded in 2006, it is a meeting place of the Viennese tech community, hosting events from cultural festivals to user groups.[2][3] It has played a catalyst role in the global hackerspace movement[4][5][6] and was the birthplace of several internet startup companies.[7]
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This article is about the Austrian organisation. For other uses, see Metalab (disambiguation).
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Formation | 2006 |
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Purpose | Hacking |
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Origin | Vienna, Austria |
Founders | Paul Böhm, Philipp Tiefenbacher |
Affiliations | Chaos Computer Club, c-base, NYC Resistor, Noisebridge and similar |
Website | metalab.at |
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