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Engineers who start companies, and engineer-friendly startup folks.

106 Miles is a Silicon Valley group for entrepreneurial engineers and friends of entrepreneurial engineers. Please join us if you're an engineer (or friend!) and...

* You have worked at a startup,
* You want to work at a startup,
* You have started a company, and/or
* You want to start a company.

We meet at least once a month (usually the first Wednesday of each month, 6-9pm) to...

* Socialize and learn from each other.
* Exchange ideas and information. Informally. Usually in a bar.
* Meet engineers at new Silicon Valley startups.
* Meet engineers who want to work at startups.

Our frequent watering hole is Dan Brown's Sports Lounge at 4141 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, CA...

http://www.yelp.com/biz/dan-browns-palo-alto-2

106 Miles is symbolic of the journey entrepreneurs take. It's from The Blues Brothers:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHa_jqxnn4o

Elwood: "It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses."
Jake: "Hit it."

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Oct 6

106 Miles Meetup.................. at Dan Brown's Sports Lounge in Palo Alto, CA

Wednesday 6:00 PM
at Dan Brown's in Palo Alto, CA
The first Wednesday of every month, 6-9pm, we have a gathering at Dan Brown's in Palo Alto, and you're invited. 6pm to 7pm we'll have a Happy Hour -- half priced drinks!… Read more
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