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COhPy Monthly Meeting
**Improving Office in Franklinton**
Physical location:
Improving Office
330 Rush Alley Suite #150
Columbus, OH 43215
Schedule:
6:00 p.m.: Socialize, eat, and drink. Improving will be providing pizza and beverages.
6:30 to 8:00 pm. Main meeting and presentation(s).
Topic: This month Chris Pazsint will be talking about Agentic Coding. How does one use CLI Based Agents, and Agentic IDEs such as Cursor, Kiro, Antigravity? How to include agentic coding plugins for IDEs you already love such as Visual Studio Code.
We meet on the last Monday of each Month. Presentations are given by members and friends of this group. If you would like to do a presentation (small or large) on a python topic, please contact Central OH Python at centralohpython@gmail.com
Thompson Park Walk
This Monday 4/27/26 at 6:30p we will walking at Thompson Park. The address is 5600 Thompson Rd. We will meet at the shelter house. The walk will be approximately 2 miles on paved trails~Join us if you can.
Afternoon Coffee Break!
(craft and chit chat included)π€£βοΈπ€
**Letβs catch up and take an afternoon break.**
**Grab a coffee or snack and letβs chit chat! Gayle and I will bring adult coloring books and/or a simple craft if youβd like to unwind and relax.π**
Beginner and Intermediate Bachata Dance Classes with Todd Smith!
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Bachata Mondays with Todd Smith!**
**π Beginner Bachata Class**
**$15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
7:00 pm β 7:15 pm β¦ Registration
7:15 pm β 8:15 pm β¦ Beginner Class
**π Intermediate Bachata Class**
**= $15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
8:15 pm β 8:30 pm Registration
8:30 pm β 9:30 pm Intermediate Class
**π If You Take Both Bachata Classes**
**= $25 In Advance / $35 At the Door**
**π Buy Advance Tickets Now at:**
https://columbussalsadancing.com/bachata-mondays-dance-class-tickets/
Libera Animae - Freeing the Soul
Main Library, Meeting Room 2B
Join us for a welcoming evening of reflection, gentle music, and meaningful conversation. Weβll begin with a short grounding moment, followed by a brief reading from spiritual or philosophical traditions, and an open reflection circle where participants can share (or simply listen).
Libera Animae is an interfaith community focused on inner growth, creativity, and authentic connection.
All backgrounds are welcome.
Free Class: Growing Mushrooms - Columbus
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Free Communal Garden Class Series
GROWING MUSHROOMS
In this class, we will discuss how to raise mushrooms on logs outdoors as a way to raise food in parts of your yard that are usually too shady to grow vegetables or other crops.
We will discuss what mushroom species can be cultivated, what tree species they can grow on, and demonstrate how to prepare and inoculate the logs. By following these steps, you can have your own bountiful mushroom harvest!
APRIL 27 | 6:00-7:30 PM | WELLS BARN
1851 E BROAD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43205
INSTRUCTOR: MARC AMANTE
Mare Amante is an Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator with Central State University who is also currently serving as CSU Extension's Agriculture and Natural Resources Interim Program Leader.
He has worked on and managed diversified vegetable farms across the Midwest and currently owns and operates an urban farm here in Ohio where he raises microgreens, vegetables, raspberries, and log-grown mushrooms for sale to local markets and restaurants.
Registerefor free here
https://www.fpconservatory.org/events/cg-growing-mushrooms/
Bachata Dance Classes: Beginner and Intermediate (Every Monday)
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Bachata Mondays with Todd Smith!**
**π Beginner Bachata Class**
**$15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
7:00 pm β 7:15 pm β¦ Registration
7:15 pm β 8:15 pm β¦ Beginner Class
**π Intermediate Bachata Class**
**= $15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
8:15 pm β 8:30 pm Registration
8:30 pm β 9:30 pm Intermediate Class
**π If You Take Both Bachata Classes**
**= $25 In Advance / $35 At the Door**
**π Buy Advance Tickets Now at:**
https://columbussalsadancing.com/bachata-mondays-dance-class-tickets/
Computer Science Events This Week
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Columbus HUG April
Want to be a speaker? submit your talk to our Call for Presenters!!!
https://sessionize.com/cbus-hug-2026/
IxDA Chat βn Pancakes
It feels like we just saw each other π€·. Join members of the local design and UX community for our monthly breakfast. For May weβre stopping in for Roohβs popup breakfast/cafe concept. You know someone is getting the lobster yuzu croissant, and thatβs not even the prettiest thing on the menu!.
The Non-competitive Tennis Partner Program
We connect you with up to 30 Men or Women tennis partners close to your PLAYING REGION and skill level. This program is less competitive, no champions crowned, no league standings just dedicated tennis partners who want to meet up with you on the courts. Players will meet up to play a tennis match or just to hit around. Just go through the [Join Page](https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program) to enter this program.
[https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program](https://www.tenniscolumbus.com/partner-program)
NSCoder Night
Bring your work or your hobby, hang out, and code with us.
Follow @buckeyecocoa for more information.
Columbus Automated Faceless AI Influencer Autopilot Workshop
# π€ Crack the AI Influencer Code π€
Tired of the grind? Envision a digital creator working for *you*, 24/7. We're talking skyrocketing growth, brand partnerships galore, all fuelled by the power of artificial intelligence. This is where it happens.
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Ditch the camera shyness. You're about to discover the secrets to crafting a captivating AI persona, pumping out hyperrealistic content, and amassing a loyal following on Instagram and TikTok. Cha-ching! Monetization is the name of the game: lucrative sponsorships, high-converting affiliate links, and your own digital products.
**Is This You?**
* Want to turn social media into a cash machine *without* becoming a public figure?
* Chasing that sweet influencer income *without* ever stepping in front of a lens?
* Obsessed with AI image and video generation's potential?
* A social media maestro hungry for *new* ways to generate serious revenue?
* Got that side-hustle hustle and want a *scalable, automated* income stream?
**Inside the AI Influencer Blueprint:**
* **Unleash the Vault:** Explore proven strategies that turn followers into dollars β think *brand deals, affiliate marketing, and digital product sales*.
* **Automate Everything:** Construct a killer content calendar and make those daily posts run like clockwork.
* **Reality Check:** Get the inside scoop on AI influencers already *raking in $3,000-$30,000 every single month.* π€― See how they did it.
* **Stay Legit:** Don't get caught out; understand the *legal and ethical rules* when creating AI personalities.
Unleash your AI influencer's potential **today**.
Spaces are vanishing. Fast.
DoJo (Informal Python Meeting)
**Latest Dojo Location!**
**Knotty Pine Brewing**
1765 W 3rd Ave,
Columbus, OH 43212
We're going to try a new dojo location for a few weeks and see how it works
Dojos are informal Python group study sessions where everyone interested in Python gathers to learn about Python, help others with Python, or just hang out. Everyone is welcome from Python beginners to experts. Bringing a laptop is encouraged (we'll have extension cords and power strips). If there's something you want to learn leave a comment on this invite so we can plan ahead.
We're looking for speakers for our Monthly Meetups! Fill out the form if you are interested in presenting to the Python Community.
https://forms.gle/ehSfUAC2WgR34Crq9
Agile Coaching Circle -- IN-PERSON
Join other experienced and aspiring agile coaches and professionals to:
* develop and practice your coaching skills in a peer-to-peer environment
* share current successes and challenges in your work environment and get support from each other
* learn from each other, build better relationships and experiment with new ideas
***NOTE:*** Pre-registration is required for this event. **Please arrive 10 minutes early** to check in at the security desk.
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French conversation club
Bienvenue! Columbus French Conversation group invites you to our Saturday morning French conversation club. Expect a casual and welcoming atmosphere in which to learn french! I will bring my laptop so we can look up new vocabulary as needed! The venue is a beautiful French restaurant so you can really get into the zone :)
Cocoaheads
Come out to Improving for our monthly iOS and Mac meetings.
This Month's Presentation:
Nothing yet. (You should volunteer).
What is Cocoaheads (http://cocoaheads.org/)?
CocoaHeads is a group devoted to discussion of Apple Computer's Cocoa Framework for programming on MacOS X and iOS (including the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch). During monthly meetings, members present on their projects and offer tutorials on various programming topics.
What is BuckeyeCocoa (http://buckeyecocoa.org/)?
BuckeyeCocoa is a group of Objective-C/Swift developers/enthusiasts. We host monthly Cocoaheads and near-weekly NSCoder meetings in Columbus, Ohio. The meetings are free to attend.
Presentations!
Presenters welcome! We are always in need of people willing to present material. Any Swift and/or Objective-C related topic is welcome. Times can be 5 minutes (i.e. lightning talks) to a maximum of 2 hours. Interested? Contact info is on the BuckeyeCocoa website.
To volunteer for a presentation contact us at @BuckeyeCocoa on Twitter.
Follow us on Twitter! @BuckeyeCocoa (https://twitter.com/#!/Buckeyecocoa/) For more information: http://buckeyecocoa.org/
Detroit Meet Your Match from Home
**π Speed Dating on Zoom β Personality Matched for Detroit Locals**
Ditch the apps. Meet Detroit singles face-to-face on Zoom tonight. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Detroit locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
**Choose your age range to register:**
- **Ages 18-32** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Detroit&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- π **Ages 30-46** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Detroit&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
**β οΈ Important: RSVP β registration.** To join, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited.
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π― **Especially useful for:**
- π First-timers new to speed dating
- Detroit locals after personality-matched dates
β *"10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates."* β Detroit first-timer
π **What to know**
- π **Format:** Zoom video session β short timed rounds
- β‘ **Location:** Your space β couch, desk, wherever suits you
π§ **How the session runs**
1. **Sign up** β Tap the link for your age range above.
2. **Complete the quiz** β Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
3. **Log in** β Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
π‘ **Tip:** Prepare a couple of questions β it keeps the conversation moving.
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β¨ Meet Detroit singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. π β¨
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Fast to read, easy to act on.
Fort Wayne Smart Personality Matched Speed Dating
**π Fort Wayne Zoom Speed Dating β Personality & Age Matched**
A straightforward, fun way to meet local singles without stepping out. It's simple: complete a short personality quiz, jump on Zoom, and meet Fort Wayne singles in guided one-on-one rounds. Matches shared afterwards.
**Choose your age range to register:**
- **Ages 18-32** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Fort%20Wayne&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- π₯ **Ages 30-46** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Fort%20Wayne&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
**β οΈ RSVP alone won't secure your spot.** You need to register through your age group link below and complete the personality quiz. Places are limited.
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π― **Especially useful for:**
- People re-entering the dating scene after a break
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
**How the event unfolds**
1. **Register** β Select your age group above and sign up.
2. **Fill in the matching quiz** β Helps us find your ideal matches for the evening.
3. **Join on Zoom** β Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest.
π **What to know**
- **Format:** Virtual on Zoom β hosted and well-structured
- β‘ **Location:** Online from home β no need to go anywhere
π‘ **Tip:** Just be yourself. That's always the best approach.
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**How long are the chats?**
A few minutes each β just enough to get a sense of someone.
**Is my info private?**
**What happens after?**
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β¨ One Zoom call, genuine conversations, real matches. See you there. οΏ½ β¨
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Duty vs. Results: What Makes an Action Moral?
When judging morality, should we prioritize **intentions/duty** or **outcomes/results**? It introduces two influential philosophers as representatives of these approaches.
* **Immanuel Kant (deontology):** An action is moral when it is done from **duty** and follows rational, universal principles (the **categorical imperative**). Certain actsβlike lyingβare wrong regardless of the consequences; you canβt do a wrong thing for a right reason.
* **John Stuart Mill (utilitarian consequentialism):** The morality of an action is determined by its **effects**, specifically how much **happiness/well-being** it produces. Mill argues that some pleasures are βhigherβ than others, and that good intentions donβt redeem harmful outcomes.
## Discussion Questions
1. **The lying dilemma:** A murderer comes to your door and asks if your friend is hiding inside. Kant would say you must not lie.
2. **Can good intentions rescue a bad outcome?**
3. **The organ harvest problem:** A surgeon has five patients dying of organ failure and one healthy patient in for a checkup. Killing the one to harvest organs would save five lives, and the math works out for the utilitarian. Why does this feel so deeply wrong? Is that feeling a point in Kant's favor, or just a bias we should overcome?
4. **Do rules need exceptions?** Kant insists moral rules must be universal, with no exceptions. But most of us can imagine extreme scenarios where any rule seems like it should bend. Does the need for exceptions fatally undermine deontology, or is the strength of the system precisely that it refuses to bend?
5. **Who gets to calculate the consequences?** Utilitarianism asks us to maximize good outcomes, but we're notoriously bad at predicting consequences. If we can't reliably know the results of our actions, is it practical to base our entire moral system on outcomes? Does this uncertainty push us back toward rules and principles?
6. **Everyday morality:** Think about a real moral decision you've made recently, even a small one. Did you reason more like a Kantian (what's the right thing to do in principle?) or more like a utilitarian (what will produce the best result?)? Do most people naturally lean one way?
7. **Justice vs. the greater good:** A town can prevent a deadly plague by sacrificing one innocent person. The greater good is clearly served. But is it just? Can an action be morally right and deeply unjust at the same time?
8. **The big synthesis question:** Are these two systems actually opposed, or do they often arrive at the same answers by different paths? Is it possible that we need both: rules to guide us in the moment and consequences to evaluate systems and policies over time?
Indianapolis Online Dating for Homebody Singles
**οΏ½ Virtual Speed Dating β Indianapolis Singles, Curated by Personality**
Online speed dating for Indianapolis locals β hosted live on Zoom, personality matched. Quick, hosted rounds on Zoom with Indianapolis singles paired to your age group and personality. No awkward pauses β just natural conversation.
**Find your age group below:**
- β‘ **Ages 18-32** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- **Ages 30-46** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Indianapolis&groupurlname=city-readers-social-and-discussion-collective&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
**β οΈ Important: RSVP β registration.** To join, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited.
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π₯ **Best for:**
- Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
β *"Ideal for introverts. Felt at ease the entire time."* β Indianapolis attendee
π **Event snapshot**
- **Format:** Live on Zoom β guided rounds from your home
- **Location:** Online from home β no need to go anywhere
π§ **How the session runs**
1. **Pick your age group** β Register through your link above.
2. **Fill in the matching quiz** β Helps us find your ideal matches for the evening.
3. **Hop on Zoom** β Join the call and your host will walk you through it.
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β¨ Real people, real conversations β all from your home. π β¨
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Concise by design so people can decide quickly.
Detroit Find Your Person Online Tonight
**π¦ Speed Dating on Zoom β Personality Matched for Detroit Locals**
For this online speed dating version, the host and the people in the room matter as much as the agenda. The experience is designed to feel guided, welcoming, and social.
Ditch the apps. Meet Detroit singles face-to-face on Zoom tonight. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Detroit locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
**Find your age group below:**
- **Ages 18-32** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Detroit&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- β‘ **Ages 30-46** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Detroit&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
- β¨ **Ages 40-58** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Detroit&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=40-58&face_v=1.0)
**β οΈ RSVP alone won't secure your spot.** You need to register through your age group link below and complete the personality quiz. Places are limited.
---
π― **Great fit for:**
- π Singles in Detroit who want to meet people from home
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
π **What to expect**
1. **Sign up** β Tap the link for your age range above.
2. **Complete the quiz** β Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
3. **Log in** β Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
4. **Speed date** β One-on-one rounds with personality-matched Detroit locals.
π **Event snapshot**
- **Format:** Virtual on Zoom β hosted and well-structured
- π **Location:** Your space β couch, desk, wherever suits you
- π― **Host:** Experienced host steering the session
π‘ **Tip:** Check your Zoom setup and pick a quiet, well-lit spot ahead of time.
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**Do I need experience?**
Not at all. The host walks you through everything.
**What if I'm shy?**
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β¨ Meet Detroit singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. π β¨
Quick version: this one gets straight to the point.
Fast to read, easy to act on.
π€ **Community angle**
- The community matters as much as the session itself
- The structure is designed to help people settle in quickly
- The atmosphere is guided, social, and easy to join
We are building this around repeat faces, good energy, and a community that grows event by event.




























