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Letter from CPAC

Outspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf • 7 implied HN points • 26 Feb 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Events
  1. The fight for clean elections in Maine faced opposition from Democrats, revealing tensions and motivations within the political landscape.
  2. Attending CPAC provided insights into a vibrant and positive atmosphere, with a mix of fashion, personalities, and discussions about freedom and truth.
  3. Meeting various influential figures at CPAC highlighted a sense of historical importance and a gathering of individuals who cherish freedom, transcending political boundaries.

HIATUS

We're Gonna Get Those Bastards • 5 implied HN points • 27 Feb 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Events
  1. Jared Dillian is taking a break from writing essays to work on a second book that includes exclusive content and some great short stories.
  2. He will be restarting his podcast and has other writing projects, marketing efforts, and a big move planned, so we can expect new content from him in the summer.
  3. Jared encourages readers not to unsubscribe and mentions an opportunity to buy his book 'NO WORRIES' during his hiatus.

2 tickets for Generate Summit up for grabs

Mehdeeka • 2 implied HN points • 14 Nov 24
🎭️ Culture Events
  1. There are two free tickets available for the Generate Summit in Sydney next week.
  2. Anyone who can attend and is interested can reply to claim the tickets.
  3. The winner of the previous tickets can't go anymore, so they're being offered again to the readers.

Pippa Passes: Invitation for Singapore May 29th, Thank you Toronto. Readying for Le Mans and Iceland

Dr. Pippa's Pen & Podcast • 7 implied HN points • 23 May 23
🏝 Travel Events
  1. Dr. Pippa Passes is inviting subscribers to join her for dinner in Singapore on May 29th.
  2. Upcoming events include the Le Mans Classic Car race and a trip to Iceland in late September.
  3. Topics to be discussed include geopolitics, markets, risk-taking, and the impact on countries like Singapore, Taiwan, China, and the US.

Monday Curiosity Links

Grist Potentia • 1 HN point • 20 Jun 23
💾 History Events
  1. Blaise Pascal, the French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, was born on June 19, 1623.
  2. Pascal, despite chronic illnesses, was highly productive and created significant works like Pascal's Triangle.
  3. Pascal noted privately that he was embarrassed by his talents.
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Google SQL Translator API, StackOne €3.3M, Salt Security Developer Portal

The API Changelog • 3 implied HN points • 12 Mar 24
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Google introduced a unified SQL translator API for BigQuery, aimed at enhancing efficiency in translating jobs and supporting various SQL dialects.
  2. StackOne secured €3.3M in seed funding to improve its AI-powered unified API for SaaS enterprises, acknowledging its potential in streamlining SaaS integrations.
  3. Salt Security launched a Developer Portal as a centralized resource to automate API security, focused on improving developer experiences and enabling secure API integrations.

The Power of Micro Events and How to Host Them!

The Outlier • 6 implied HN points • 06 Mar 23
💼 Business Events
  1. Micro events can be powerful for making authentic connections and achieving business goals.
  2. Micro events work well online and offline, with benefits like niche engagement and personal connections.
  3. Planning a successful micro event involves simplicity, targeting the right audience, creating great content, building alliances, effective promotion, and having a backup plan.

Capture-the-Flag: môn thể thao trí tuệ của hacker

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 39 implied HN points • 21 May 10
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Capture-the-Flag (CTF) is an intellectual sport for hackers, focusing on attacking and defending computer networks. It requires diverse skills like programming, system administration, and cryptography.
  2. CTF competitions like DEF CON CTF are intense, reflecting real-world hacking scenarios and emphasizing teamwork and high-level skills.
  3. CTF events test participants' technical abilities and require physical and mental endurance due to continuous challenges, making them a valuable learning and networking opportunity for cybersecurity enthusiasts.

February 2024 Round Up

Maker News • 1 HN point • 29 Feb 24
🕹 Technology Events
  1. There are diverse and ambitious DIY projects being shared, from creating a homemade laptop to exploring wireless technology.
  2. Various content creators are providing useful tips and hacks for makers, such as automating Kicad schematics and DIY PCB coating.
  3. Exciting events like the 2024 Open Hardware Summit and resources like Tiny Tapeout 6 are coming up for makers to engage with and learn from.

Engineered Serendipity. Interest in smaller, highly curated formats like members-only salons, dinners, and programmed receptions hit all time highs!

$5.vc • 1 implied HN point • 19 Feb 24
💼 Business Events
  1. Interest in smaller, highly curated formats like members-only salons and dinners has hit all-time highs.
  2. In-person events are making a comeback with a focus on tailored experiences for specific, high-level attendees.
  3. There is a growing appreciation for exclusivity and intimacy in social gatherings, prompting a shift towards private dining services and curated events.

A New Direction

peoplefirstengineering • 1 implied HN point • 01 Feb 24
💼 Business Events
  1. The newsletter is taking a new human-centric direction in software engineering.
  2. Collaboration with others can lead to greater achievements than working alone.
  3. Friday Forum events will focus on human aspects of engineering, starting with a discussion on feedback culture.

CTExplored/Inbox

CTExplored/Inbox • 0 implied HN points • 15 Feb 23
🎭️ Culture Events
  1. Students in Connecticut advocated for legislation to include African American, Black, Latinx, and Puerto Rican history in the public school curriculum (Public Act 19-12).
  2. M. Stephen Miller worked on preserving a 156-year-old Shaker furniture piece rescued from a derelict place in Enfield.
  3. Different programs and exhibitions are available to enjoy in February, including discussions on Black History Month and exhibitions on American artists and their work.

15 Half Marathons in Utah You'll Love Running

The Half Marathoner • 0 implied HN points • 25 Jan 24
🎾 Sports Events
  1. Utah offers a variety of scenic half marathons featuring stunning natural landscapes like canyons and red rock formations.
  2. The races in Utah cater to different preferences, from downhill routes to courses through national parks.
  3. Participants can enjoy perfect running temperatures, breathtaking views, and unique experiences at the half marathons.

Pizza Place Payments

Money in Transit • 0 implied HN points • 23 Jan 24
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Understanding the separation of orders and payments is crucial for developing useful payment applications.
  2. When building payment applications, ensure past orders and payments are unaffected by future changes in products and variants.
  3. Invoices notify about payments, receipts prove payments; keep both immutable and associated with an order.

State Machines Are Probably a Bad Idea

Money in Transit • 0 implied HN points • 25 Sep 23
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Developers might be hesitant about using state machines because they could lead to complex and tech-debt heavy implementations
  2. State machines are difficult to change and can complicate handling transitions, making it challenging to maintain
  3. Focusing on events rather than states can be a more effective approach in software development

Joxley Reads 21.01.24

Joxley Writes • 0 implied HN points • 21 Jan 24
📰 News Events
  1. Joxley recommends an event on tax returns with expert Dan Niedle on Jan 31
  2. To access full post archives, subscribe to Joxley Writes for a 7-day free trial
  3. Existing paid subscribers can sign in for full access

Unlocking Social Connections

DecafQuest's Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 14 Jun 23
🎭️ Culture Events
  1. Hosting a 2-hour cocktail party can unlock social connections and help you meet new people.
  2. Stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to fun experiences and personal growth.
  3. Utilizing structured event planning, like name tags and icebreakers, can make parties enjoyable and memorable.

CTExplored/INBOX

CTExplored/Inbox • 0 implied HN points • 01 Feb 24
🎭️ Culture Events
  1. Fuel cell technology developed by engineers in South Windsor helped power the lunar module to the moon.
  2. The Corsair aircraft, named the official aircraft of Connecticut, has a fascinating history of restoration and acquisition.
  3. Events and exhibitions in Connecticut explore local history and celebrate impactful figures like Constance Baker Motley.

CTExplored/Inbox

CTExplored/Inbox • 0 implied HN points • 15 Jan 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Events
  1. Join the celebration of African American history in Connecticut at the New Haven Museum event
  2. Explore the historical aerial photos of Connecticut's land-use patterns from 1934
  3. Enjoy various programs and exhibitions focused on Connecticut's heritage and wildlife in February and March

London Meetup 19th July

RSS DS+AI Section • 0 implied HN points • 12 Jul 23
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Upcoming London meetup on 19th July will focus on 'International Standards for AI.'
  2. The event will also cover how to avoid becoming an 'ornamental' data scientist.
  3. Guest speaker Dr. Florian Ostmann from The Alan Turing Institute will lead the discussion.

Axie Classic Update - 30 Jan 2024

The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 31 Jan 24
🕹 Technology Events
  1. Axie Classic has seen significant user engagement with over 218,900 unique users and 30.1 million battles fought since its comeback in 2023.
  2. Recent updates include the introduction of new features like Gold Chests, AXP cap increase, and GT2, with upcoming changes to AXP mechanics in February.
  3. Future developments for Axie Classic include the introduction of collectible axies, the Golden Wheel sticker set, Grand Tournament 3, and the addition of guilds.

CTExplored/Inbox

CTExplored/Inbox • 0 implied HN points • 15 Mar 23
🎭️ Culture Events
  1. Get insights into two history Game Changers from Connecticut: SISTERS at Keeler Tavern and the Freeman Houses.
  2. Learn about the important archaeological project at Freeman Houses in Bridgeport's Little Liberia Community.
  3. Discover the preservation efforts and stories of Jewish farming history in Chesterfield.

Never Seen It Before

Wide World of News • 0 implied HN points • 14 Apr 23
📰 News Events
  1. The current news cycle has many unprecedented stories and fresh elements.
  2. Ron DeSantis' approach in his presidential quest is highly unorthodox.
  3. Various unique events, like North Korea's missile test and Biden's extended stay in Ireland, stand out in the news cycle.

Roast #25: Reflection on V3

thoughtfulcoffee • 0 implied HN points • 23 May 23
🍲 Food & Drink Events
  1. Roasting profiles were affected by changes in ambient temperature, leading to burnt roasts
  2. Small batch sizes caused extra work and inefficiency, planning to switch to larger batches
  3. Not cupping beans before purchase resulted in unusable 60 pounds of coffee, importance of quality control

Two Years in Boston

Back of the Envelope • 0 implied HN points • 23 Jun 23
🏝 Travel Events
  1. Favorite Things in Boston: Thinking Cup for the atmosphere and coffee
  2. Boston's Winter Charm: Commonwealth Avenue in the winter for the romantic ambiance
  3. Exploring Boston's Surroundings: Taking the Commuter Rail to Rockport for coastal towns

LexDAO June 2023 Recap

⚔️ LexNews+ ⚖️ • 0 implied HN points • 01 Jul 23
💼 Business Events
  1. LexDAO participated in a funding round and surpassed 750,000 GIVpower.
  2. A Communications Committee proposal was initiated for supporting news curation.
  3. LexDAO rebranded its Substack to LexNews+ and introduced a weekly newsletter.