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Austin Computer Club

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About us

Club for hackers, protocol engineers, and cypherpunks. Hosted by bitcoin++ && Base58.

Upcoming events

10

Whitepaper Wednesday
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM CDT
bitcoin++ clubhouse, 900 Olive St, Austin, TX, US
Comp Sci whitepaper discussion group. This week we take a final look at prior art to the Byzantine Fault Tolerance problem, Reaching Consensus in the Presence of Faults. The BFT paper is based on this one, and likely a pre-requisite to fully understanding the Byzantine Generals paper.

This week’s paper: Reaching Consensus in the Presence of Faults

Link to paper: https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/reaching.pdf
2 attendees
Austin Bitcoin Developers Meetup
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM CDT
bitcoin++ clubhouse, 900 Olive St, Austin, TX, US
Join Austin’s local bitcoin developer community as we talk through the last month’s events and news from the Bitcoin open source space

Agenda and past events:
https://austinbitdevs.com
3 attendees
Whitepaper Wednesday
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM CST
bitcoin++ clubhouse, 900 Olive St, Austin, TX, US
Comp Sci whitepaper discussion group, led by noted bitcoin explainor @niftynei

This week’s paper: TBD
2 attendees
Hack ++ Tell && House Party
Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PM CST
900 Olive Street, 900 Olive St, Austin, TX 78702, USA, Austin, TX, US
Join us at the bitcoin++ clubhouse for a backyard Hack+Tell night and potluck. We'll have a projector, screen, and space to lounge outside.

Got something you want to demo? Sign up for a slot here: LINK TO COME

Presentations must be technical, about something you've recently learned or built, and limited to no more than 4min. Bring your own laptop. Projector + screen will be provided.

As it's right before Thanksgiving, we'll be hosting a potluck style dinner also will be on offer -- bring something to share. We'll have drinks and snacks provided as well.

Doors Open: 6.00p
Dinner Starts: 6.30p
Presentations Start: 7.30p
Presentations End: 9pm

All friends + plus one's invited and encouraged.
5 attendees

Past events

9

Organizers

niftynei and 3 others

Members

54

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