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Alex Wacker
On September 18, 2018 at 4:40:32 PM, Kesavan Kushalnagar (
kesavan.kushalnagar@gmail.com) wrote:
Hi!
Can you remove me from this mailing list?
Thanks!
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 2:21 PM Justin W. Flory
jflory7@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi RIT FOSS folks!
>
> Join us on September 24th at 5:30pm in the Simone Center for Student
> Innovation for "Universe hacking: How the open source way can remake our
> realities" with Mel Chua!
>
> Register for free on Eventbrite:
>
>
https://j.jwf.io/ft-chua-2018
>
>
> == Logistics ==
>
> This event is free. Pizza and other consumables will be provided. Please
> RSVP (link above) so we know how much to buy.
>
> * Who: Open to the public (not just RIT Students) just be sure to RSVP.
> * When: Monday, September 24th, 2018. 5:30pm-7pm.
> * Where: The Simone Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
> Building 87, Room 1600.
>
> Parking is available in "S" Lot, near Crossroads dining hall.
>
>
> == Universe hacking ==
>
> Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), hardware, and content development
> can be the grounds for impressive technical feats -- but they're also
> spaces where radical political, social, legal, psychological, and
> cultural shifts can begin to take hold. This talk explores the interplay
> of four levels of "universe hacking" via (re)telling stories from FOSS
> projects both large and small. What does Creative Commons have to do
> with terraforming? How is FOSS@MAGIC like a Biosphere?
>
> Mel has both worked in and done research on FOSS communities, and will
> explain all this with plenty of cartoons and sci-fi analogies, so come
> and find out!
>
>
> == About Mel ==
>
> Mel Chua is a contagiously enthusiastic hacker, writer, and educator
> with over a decade of teaching and curriculum development experience
> and a track record of leadership in Free, remedy Libre, and Open Source
> Software (FLOSS) communities. Mel is a Research Assistant Professor at
> the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, teaches electrical
> engineering, and does research on open source and engineering curricular
> cultures.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Justin W. Flory
> jflory7@gmail.com
>
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