{"id":65382,"date":"2019-03-23T01:06:30","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T05:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2019\/03\/23\/friday-night-techtogether\/"},"modified":"2019-03-23T01:06:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T05:06:30","slug":"friday-night-techtogether","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2019\/03\/23\/friday-night-techtogether\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday night \u2013 techtogether"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s about 1 AM and I’m just getting back to my airbnb . I’m in Boston this weekend helping with the Tech together hack-athon\u2026 This hack-athon, which used to be called shehacks Is Boston’s largest female and non-binary gender Heckathorne. I’m here with my friends from Ibm and we offered a challenge around fairness for ai.<\/p>\n

It’s such a great crowd of people\u2026 We’ve been wondering around talking to people about their ideas. I’m really blown away with the creativity.<\/p>\n

It was great meeting everyone<\/p>\n

The hacking happens down on the floor of a giant auditorium. I was here once before for first robotics challenge<\/p>\n

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It was great hanging out with my IBM friends and all the new folks we met<\/p>\n

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They handed out exfoliating masks\u2026 I chose cucumber. It made me look like Michael Myers !<\/p>\n

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Our sessions have been very popular. Our 11 PM session was standing room only which was kind of hard to believe<\/p>\n

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OK\u2026 I’ve got to get some sleep. More tomorrow<\/p>\n

Nite all, nite Sam<\/p>\n

-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s about 1 AM and I’m just getting back to my airbnb . I’m in Boston this weekend helping with the Tech together hack-athon\u2026 This hack-athon, which used to be called shehacks Is Boston’s largest female and non-binary gender Heckathorne. I’m here with my friends from Ibm and we offered a challenge around fairness for … Continue reading Friday night \u2013 techtogether<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}