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Observability Events Today
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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
CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group
Join the CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group for a dynamic afternoon of B2B networking! This event is perfect for professionals looking to expand their business connections, share insights, and foster collaboration within the community. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event offers a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, build relationships, and grow your network in a supportive environment. Connect with like-minded individuals, explore potential partnerships, and discover new opportunities for professional growth. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your business network and take your career to the next level with CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group! We meet the 4th Monday of every month from 11am-1pm. Welcome and general networking from 11am - 11:30am with core meeting 11;30 - 12:30 and a final round of networking from 12:30 - 1pm.
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.
Beginner and Intermediate Bachata Dance Classes with Todd Smith!
**β
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/
Bachata Dance Classes: Beginner and Intermediate (Every Monday)
**β
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/
Observability Events This Week
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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!.
Westerville Queer Coffee Meetup
WQC has weekly Thursday night social nights at the Westerville Java Central. Come and grab a coffee and connect with the community: low stakes, chill environment, and tasty drinks. No registration is required; come as you are.
COUNT RMH Housewarmer Volunteering (Ronald McDonald House)
Some trained COUNT volunteers work together once a month at RMH (http://www.rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer.php) as Housewarmers (usually on the 1st Sunday from 1 β 5 PM). Some schedule other shifts at their convenience. You may try this out with less fuss by following a "Fast track" or go through the normal process.
Fast track
β’ Arrange a time to shadow a COUNT volunteer. Call Dave Nohle at 614-268-9558 (cell).
β’ Show up and try it out.
β’ Complete application, etc. later.
Normal process
β’ Complete an online application (http://rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer/).
β’ Attend orientation in advance.
β’ At orientation you will complete forms agreeing to keep family/patient info private and allowing a background check and tour the facility.
β’ Complete one training shift. Daily shifts are: morning 9 AM - 1 PM, afternoon 1 - 5 PM and evening 5 - 9 PM.
β’ Schedule shifts online using the on the RMH scheduling system (http://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/?FROM=32895).
The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) provides housing and meals for families with sick children. The Columbus RMH is the largest in the world with 137 rooms. COUNT has been volunteering there since May 2014.
Housewarmers work with RMH guests to provide a home-like environment - greet, assist with family needs, answer phones, give tours, assist with checkin/checkout, prepare guest rooms after checkout, clean facility, laundry, restock supplies and staff the front desk. RMH Housewarmers volunteer at least one four-hour shift a month. All Housewarmers must complete an application and agree to a background check before they can be full fledged volunteers.
CINCO de MAYO Flights n Tacos!
Details
Let's join together for a fiesta! (Invite friends - we have lots of room!)
Taco Bar
Margarita and Beer tasting
Complementary chips and salsa
Margs/cocktails at the bar for purchase
Freshly prepared snacks in the deli for purchase
Festive Band/Music
Margaritas/Mexican Beer Tasting + Taco Bar: $15.00 per person (covers 4 Margarita or beer samples and one pass thru the Taco Bar)
Where: #MarketDistrict (Grandview Yard) location. The party room (our private space) will be decorated with both patios open! Adjoining upstairs area also open for over flow and mingling.
After Party: Sometimes, we head to a venue to hear live music afterwards. LDNL is at Black Swan in Hilliard tonight!
Wear your bright colors and cheerful !Salud!
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
Observability Events Near You
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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.
---
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.
---
β¨ Meet Detroit singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. π β¨
Compressed version with the essentials only.
Fast to read, easy to act on.
Connected Westerville Night of Networking!
Connected Westerville Night of Networking flips the script on networking, with surprises and connections that'll make you say, "Who knew networking could be this much fun?!"
Vision Loss Support Group: Discussion of Ohio Theatre Tour
You can also join the meeting by Conference Call at (518) 263-8851.
Toledo Find Your Person from Home
**π Toledo Zoom Speed Dating β Personality & Age Matched**
This online speed dating format leans into the human side: strong hosting, repeat attendees, and a sense that the event is part of a growing community.
Online speed dating for Toledo locals β hosted live on Zoom, personality matched. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Toledo locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
**Pick your age group and sign up:**
- β¨ **Ages 18-32** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- π‘ **Ages 30-46** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
- **Ages 40-58** β [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&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:**
- People re-entering the dating scene after a break
- Singles in Toledo who want to meet people from home
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
π **What to know**
- **Format:** Virtual on Zoom β hosted and well-structured
- π **Location:** Your space β couch, desk, wherever suits you
- π **Host:** Professional host keeping the evening smooth and relaxed
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 Toledo locals.
π‘ **Tip:** Just be yourself. That's always the best approach.
---
β¨ Register, take the quiz, and connect with Toledo locals tonight. π β¨
Lean version: fewer words, same core offer.
Built for clarity over length.
π€ **Community angle**
- The host keeps the pace clear and the room welcoming
- The community matters as much as the session itself
- The structure is designed to help people settle in quickly
We are building this around repeat faces, good energy, and a community that grows event by event.
Detroit Safe Online Dating For Beginners
**π Detroit Speed Dating β Personality Matched & Hosted on Zoom**
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.
We pair you by personality and age so every conversation feels natural. Quick, hosted rounds on Zoom with Detroit singles paired to your age group and personality. No awkward pauses β just natural conversation.
**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)
- **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)
- **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 Heads up β RSVPing here isn't enough.** Register through your age group link below and complete the quiz. Capacity is limited.
---
β
**You will like this if:**
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
- Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
β *"10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates."* β Detroit first-timer
π **What the flow looks like**
1. **Register** β Select your age group above and sign up.
2. **Complete the quiz** β Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
3. **Hop on Zoom** β Join the call and your host will walk you through it.
4. **Meet your matches** β Cycle through short chats with compatible Detroit singles.
π **What to know**
- π **Format:** Virtual on Zoom β hosted and well-structured
- **Location:** Your space β couch, desk, wherever suits you
- **Host:** Live host handling rounds and introductions
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**What's the personality quiz for?**
It helps us match you with compatible people.
**What happens after?**
**Do I need anything besides Zoom?**
---
β¨ One Zoom call, genuine conversations, real matches. See you there. π β¨
Compressed version with the essentials only.
Built for clarity over length.
π€ **Community angle**
- The host keeps the pace clear and the room welcoming
- The community matters as much as the session itself
- The atmosphere is guided, social, and easy to join
That community angle is deliberate: better conversations, more familiar faces, and stronger momentum over time.
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?
Detroit Interactive Dating for Professional Locals
**π Speed Dating from Home β Meet Detroit Singles Live on Zoom**
The point of this online speed dating event is not just the content. It is the room, the host, and the feeling that people are joining something they can return to.
Speed dating from home β connect with real Detroit singles on Zoom. It's simple: complete a short personality quiz, jump on Zoom, and meet Detroit 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=Detroit&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- **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)
- **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 Your RSVP doesn't guarantee a place.** Click your age group link below, register, and take the personality quiz to lock in your spot. Limited places.
---
π― **Great fit for:**
- π First-timers new to speed dating
- Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
- Singles in Detroit who want to meet people from home
π **Event snapshot**
- **Format:** Hosted on Zoom β one-on-one video dates
- **Location:** From home β all you need is Wi-Fi and a webcam
- **Host:** Live host handling rounds and introductions
π **What the flow looks like**
1. **Sign up** β Tap the link for your age range above.
2. **Take the personality quiz** β We use it to pair you with compatible Detroit singles.
3. **Hop on Zoom** β Join the call and your host will walk you through it.
4. **Speed date** β One-on-one rounds with personality-matched Detroit locals.
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**What's the personality quiz for?**
It helps us match you with compatible people.
**What happens after?**
---
β¨ Your next match could be one Zoom call away. οΏ½ β¨
Quick version: this one gets straight to the point.
Fast to read, easy to act on.
π€ **Community angle**
- The atmosphere is guided, social, and easy to join
- Repeat attendees help create familiarity and momentum
- The structure is designed to help people settle in quickly
That community angle is deliberate: better conversations, more familiar faces, and stronger momentum over time.



























