What we’re about
We welcome builders, hackers, scholars, researchers, and lifelong learners to join us for in-person meetups in Austin to share ideas on how to build a fantastic future. If you're curious or excited about technology, you're one of us!
Through regular meetups, we hope to build a positive community in Austin that will host the first How to Build the Future Conference, tentatively planned for later this year or early next year. Stay tuned for details!
Want to learn more or get in touch? Email us at buildthefuture2024@gmail.com.
We welcome builders, hackers, scholars, researchers, and lifelong learners to join us for a meetup in Austin to share ideas on how to build a fantastic future. We believe that many of the hurdles blocking technological progress are failures of will and imagination a la J. Storrs Hall. Our goal is to create a community that will host the first How to Build the Future Conference in Austin later this year or early next year.
In our first meetup, we’ll reflect on and discuss the following question: How can we unblock innovation to create a future with greater prosperity, freedom, creativity, and adventure?
This is an in-person meetup. Register on this page to attend.
Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024
Location: Austin, Texas. Venue TBA.
Questions: Email us at buildthefuture2024@gmail.com
FAQs
I'm not in tech. Can I still attend?
Absolutely. We love technologists. We also love folks that bring a humanities worldview. Both orienations can bring tremendous value to envisioning and creating a dynamic future.
Is it okay if I come late and/or leave early?
Yes.
How do I know if I'm a good fit?
If you have made it this far reading the page, you are likely a great fit for the Build the Future community! We are intent on facilitating a friendly environment and building a positive and supportive community around this topic. We hope you'll join us :)
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We welcome builders, hackers, scholars, researchers, and lifelong learners to join us for a meetup in Austin to share ideas on how to build a fantastic future. We believe that many of the hurdles blocking technological progress are failures of will and imagination a la J. Storrs Hall. Our goal is to create a community that will host the first How to Build the Future Conference in Austin later this year or early next year.
In our first meetup, we’ll reflect on and discuss the following question: How can we unblock innovation to create a future with greater prosperity, freedom, creativity, and adventure?This is an in-person meetup. Register on this page to attend.
Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024
Location: Austin, Texas. Venue TBA.
Questions: Email us at buildthefuture2024@gmail.comFAQs
I'm not in tech. Can I still attend?
Absolutely. We love technologists. We also love folks that bring a humanities worldview. Both orienations can bring tremendous value to envisioning and creating a dynamic future.Is it okay if I come late and/or leave early?
Yes.How do I know if I'm a good fit?
If you have made it this far reading the page, you are likely a great fit for the Build the Future community! We are intent on facilitating a friendly environment and building a positive and supportive community around this topic. We hope you'll join us :)