Min Lin from XinCheJian has offered to help order and route parts from TaoBao to western hackerspaces.
These orders will have to be in high volume for low price parts: think 1000+ LEDs, transistors; 100+ cables, etc.
Let's slowly collect what we think would be useful to have:
- Banana plugs http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=3381426784