Kiberpipa

Kiberpipa (sometimes stylized as Kiber Pipa) is a Slovenian non-profit organization and hackerspace located in Ljubljana. Founded in 2001, it serves as a community hub for individuals interested in technology, science, art, and hacking in the constructive sense.

Kiberpipa offers a physical space equipped with tools and resources, including electronics workshops, 3D printers, and other fabrication equipment, available for members to use for personal projects, collaborative endeavors, and educational purposes. The organization hosts regular workshops, lectures, and events covering a wide range of topics such as programming, hardware hacking, cybersecurity, digital art, and open-source technologies.

The main goals of Kiberpipa are to promote technological literacy, foster creativity and innovation, and encourage the sharing of knowledge and skills within the community. It operates on principles of openness, collaboration, and self-organization, encouraging its members to contribute to the organization and the wider community. Kiberpipa is a prominent example of the hackerspace movement in Slovenia, actively contributing to the development of a vibrant tech culture in the region. The name "Kiberpipa" translates roughly to "Cyber Pipe," hinting at the free flow of information and ideas.