The Geekery

The Geekery The Geekery is a tech space based in Margate, UK. We have a range of technologies we use to solve problems others can't.

We also host Thanet Technology meetup on the last Thursday of every month.

21/03/2026

Digital rapid prototyping via mechanical simulation. I've improved the concept mechanism with 3D printing in mind.

I've now got very little time to work on these fun projects. I think I get more done in that time because I can't fudge ...
29/08/2025

I've now got very little time to work on these fun projects. I think I get more done in that time because I can't fudge around as much and have to crack on.

This X-o-meter syncs with other X-o-meters over WiFi. They all display a common score from 1 to 11. A client asked me to...
13/07/2025

This X-o-meter syncs with other X-o-meters over WiFi. They all display a common score from 1 to 11. A client asked me to make these so their team has a humourous back-channel to share how w***y they think their meeting has got in real-time.

Laser engraved anodised aluminium looks sleeeeek!
11/06/2025

Laser engraved anodised aluminium looks sleeeeek!

3D printed   tag is indestructible. Successfully tested at    Free to parkrunners visiting The Geekery!
01/06/2025

3D printed tag is indestructible. Successfully tested at
Free to parkrunners visiting The Geekery!

Had a plumber fix a leaky tap for us. Instead of asking for money he wanted a cowboy hat for his crab. Sorted.
23/05/2025

Had a plumber fix a leaky tap for us. Instead of asking for money he wanted a cowboy hat for his crab. Sorted.

As we all unfurl from our winter hibernation we all benefit from gathering together once again and sharing our joy.This ...
22/04/2025

As we all unfurl from our winter hibernation we all benefit from gathering together once again and sharing our joy.

This month we might have the joy of making stoves out of old cans, poking around and hopefully riding a homemade eBike, and seeing some battle hardened servers being put out for pasture and play.

No promises, these wonders all come from the community who's plans my change last minute. Keep your PCBs crossed that it all comes to pass.

Fixing an Audio Technical AT4033a microphone. A pro bit of kit, very well made, but it got dropped and stopped working.A...
16/04/2025

Fixing an Audio Technical AT4033a microphone. A pro bit of kit, very well made, but it got dropped and stopped working.

A couple of hours and soldering some detached wires soon solved that.

What's your technique for getting cables back into the original case? Mine is dumb luck on the seventh attempt
15/04/2025

What's your technique for getting cables back into the original case? Mine is dumb luck on the seventh attempt

This is a  birthday cake made by  my friend TanyaWe're so fortunate to have technology like this at our fingertips and i...
03/04/2025

This is a birthday cake made by my friend Tanya
We're so fortunate to have technology like this at our fingertips and it's a UK success story up there with Dyson, BAE Systems, and Brompton
Innovation is at the heart of success and the was created to inspire and upskill a generation - a mission it exceeded to enable millions of projects and produce a global business
The Geekery can teach anyone from 8 to 80 how to get going with the Raspberry Pi. Sense the world, control robots, automate homes, run home media, learn full-stack IT systems, revolutionise cross-syllabus learning
A knighthood for Eben Upton CBE would be the icing on the cake
Thank you Tanya!

Repairing his turntable using our pro-tools - Very fiddly repair at the business end of the tone arm needed some precise...
31/03/2025

Repairing his turntable using our pro-tools -
Very fiddly repair at the business end of the tone arm needed some precise soldering
Using the professional solder station inherited from Margate's famed Thornton Bobby made it a breeze

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