Moscow hackspace Neuron accepts bitcoins

(on the photo: RoboSapien , Kevin Mitnick's business card and " plywood bitcoin") .

Pizza for 10,000 bitcoins (2010). Villa in Bali for 800 bitcoins (2014).
And in Moscow you can not only eat bitcoins in a subway (in Dolgoprudny), but also pay a membership fee in the Neuron hackspace for a month. (Provided that your activity is consistent with the values of the hackspace ).

Working definition of a concept = hacker = according to IETF RFC1983

In a hackspace, we use the definition of IETF RFC1983 for the word hacker:
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A person who is delighted
internal workings of a system, computers and computer networks in
particular. The term is often misused in a pejorative context,
where "cracker" would be the correct term. See also: cracker .

“A person enjoying a thorough understanding of the internal actions of systems, computers and computer networks in particular”

Hackspace is coworking for geeks, robotics specialists, cybersecurity experts, IT specialists, 3D printers specialists, brain researchers and soc. engineering, game developers, creators of AI with a "mysterious Russian soul", people associated with new educational formats.
For all there are a lot of wifi, books, soldering irons, 3D printers (there is a laser cutter ), as well as several legendary gadgets.

Members are of two types - "dynamics" ( 3000r / month ), that is, you sit at any free space, and "statics" ( 10.000r / month ) - with your own desktop.
(For those who want to be aware of the affairs of the Hackspace and discuss perma-hacker questions - you can subscribe to the Hackspace public mailing list ).

About the statement of the Central Bank

- article on Habré about a certain statement of the Central Bank

- position of hackspace ( Alice Shevchenko , offensive security researcher):
"one. TSB RF:
"According to Article 27 of the Federal Law" On the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia) ", the issue of money substitutes in the territory of the Russian Federation is prohibited."
2. Article 27 of the Federal Law "On the Central Bank of the Russian Federation":
“The official monetary unit (currency) of the Russian Federation is the ruble. One ruble consists of 100 kopecks. The introduction in the territory of the Russian Federation of other monetary units and the release of money substitutes are prohibited. "
3. In the specified Federal Law, the terms “introduction” (monetary units) and “monetary surrogate” are not defined anywhere.
4. It is not written in any law of the Russian Federation that Bitcoin is a “money surrogate”, nor is the use of Bitcoin in one form or another “the introduction of other monetary units”.
5. Even if someone manages to legally bring Bitcoin under article 27, despite the obvious legal inconsistencies, he has yet to show what Bitcoin differs from WebMoney and Yandex.money, which do not claim the same article. ”

another opinion lawyer about the statement

Under the cut a list of what else you can spend bitcoins, some videos from Khan and infographics.