Statistical Computing

Have you played go before? Come check out The Third Place for a chill afternoon of games and good company. [https://www.thethirdplace.com.sg/](https://www.thethirdplace.com.sg/) No experience needed for all the games, just join in for fun! As represented on their website, a day pass for $18 is required to use their facilities at the Third Place. Feel free to come check out and have a look around. You can find me here to play go\~🤗

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To confirm your participation, please email **completeme@outlook.sg** or WhatsApp **(65)** **81252321** us at least 3 days before the event. Please note that marking yourself as “Interested” on Meetup does not confirm your slot. Kindly contact us early to secure your place. **Walk-ins are not allowed.** Science says endorphins boost attraction. So instead of sitting across a dinner table… why not move together? Join us for a fun monthly community run and workout led by a certified personal trainer, specially organised for singles. This session is designed for beginners and casual runners who want to stay active while enjoying the outdoors. This is a non-competitive run and the pace will be comfortable for most fitness levels. Whether you want to improve your fitness, refresh your mind, or simply enjoy a run and workout in the park, come join us for this energising session. Your experience doesn’t end there. You will be invited to a private Telegram group for one week, providing the opportunity to continue conversations either in the main group or privately with your matches. Your ticket includes: ✨ Personal Trainer session ✨ A week-long facilitated Telegram chat group If you’re looking to meet new people, expand your circle, and potentially discover someone special — this is an event designed for you. **Cost:** Lady's Ticket $18 Gentleman's Ticket $18 This event is organised by **CompleteMe Dating Agency**. Founded in 2012, CompleteMe is a Singapore-based dating agency known for its curated dating events and speed dating sessions designed for working professionals. Having organised over 1,000 dating activities, the agency has helped countless singles meet, connect, and build meaningful relationships over the years. As a legit dating agency, CompleteMe conducts verification checks to ensure that all participants are legally single.

Join us for an exciting language exchange meetup where you can practice both Japanese and English in a friendly and supportive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this event is perfect for honing your language skills while making new friends who share a passion for Japanese culture. Immerse yourself in conversations, games, and activities that will not only help you improve your language proficiency but also deepen your understanding of Japanese culture. Bring your enthusiasm and curiosity, and get ready to expand your language skills while connecting with like-minded individuals. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your language abilities and cultural awareness in a fun and interactive setting! Let's learn Japanese. にほんごをまなびましょう！ 日本語を学びましょう。

Ready for a solid game on Sunday? ⚽🔥 LEVEL UP: Your Core Team, Club Friendlies & Overseas Tours ⚽️✈️ Join us in building a team that grows together. We are forming a consistent, intermediate-level male team for those who want to compete, grow as a team, and enjoy exchanges locally and abroad. Why Join Us? **Build a Consistent Team**: We are building a core squad that trains and plays together every week to develop real team chemistry. **Club Friendlies**: Level up through organised matches against other local teams and clubs. **Overseas Exchange Opportunities**: Regional friendlies (e.g., Taiwan, Malaysia) for fun games that connect across borders through a shared passion for the game. Looking For: Level: Intermediate male players (age 18-35) Commitment: Weekly attendance Session Details: 📅 When: Every Sunday ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 📍 Where: Central ⚠️ HOW TO JOIN: To secure a trial spot, RSVP via our Google Form: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HSlELN_F76Q1N58ILNhFyi_l5AidjvlSku0b7DlLhVk/viewform?edit_requested=true](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HSlELN_F76Q1N58ILNhFyi_l5AidjvlSku0b7DlLhVk/viewform?edit_requested=true) Once you've submitted the form, our organisers will reach out to confirm your slot. Sign up Now!

Hello & welcome! Some thing to note: PRE-REQUISITE to joining our sessions: 1. Familiarity with competitive netball rules (eg. Obstruction, contact, held ball, stepping/ footwork, over a third etc) 1. Some level of fitness (continuous 10 min game time with short interval breaks) & basic netball skills (footwork/throwing/catching) https://powerplay.co.uk/app/resources/downloads/Power%20Play%20Netball%20Playing%20Rules.pdf https://youtu.be/V1qINnI-Dis?si=I8MXJfQSa9Kg1sUF ** game fee is $2/pax, unless otherwise stated. To be paid on site. **no-show / any cancellations within 24h to game time, a fee of $2 shall be imposed. Thanks for your understanding. ** Please drop me a PERSONAL MESSAGE via MEETUP if it’s your first time attending a session. If appreciate if you could inform if you’ve played netball before (even if long time ago) & at which capacity / level. *If you are NEW to the sport & can’t play by the rules, you may be politely disallowed to play onsite, if you still turn up. Beginners are encouraged to join other groups/ games which cater to beginners level. **wet weather conditions: A Decision on whether the session is on will be made 1hr before game starts (ie. 5pm) so as to allow for travel time to KNC. Pls Look out for the comment by the Host on the Event page **We are a sporting group with the sole purpose of keeping fit & enjoying the sport. If any player is found to have any intentions apart from playing & contributing to a conducive game, the host reserves the rights to ban the person from the group. Thanks in advance for your cooperation! Looking forward to have you!

Hi all, join us for an easy pace social run (7km or 11km) and breakfast. We have various pace groups from 6.30 - 7.30min/km. Here’s the plan for the day: \- 7:00 AM: Meet at Katong Park MRT \(TE 24\) Exit 1 for our run \(no bag drop available\)\. 🏃🏻🏃🏻‍♀️Run to ECP\. \~8:30 AM: Head to Marine Cove for breakfast. More details to come, but we just wanted to say thanks for signing up—we’re looking forward to a great time! Have a wonderful day ahead! 😎

We are bringing Microsoft Build sessions to Columbus Ohio! The Central Ohio Azure Meetup and Central Ohio .NET Developer's Group (CONDG) are coming together to bring some of the labs and breakouts from Microsoft Build to your backyard. In this free, 1 day event, you are going to Build stuff with us! And yes, there will be free food. Please RSVP via [Microsoft Build //localhost:columbus | Microsoft Reactor](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reactor/events/27247/).

**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

This presentation will be by Ben Iten, humanist chaplain and HCCO Board Member. Speaking on expressing Humanism values in American democracy. This meetings will be hybrid. You can meet us in-person or attend online. The formal presentation will start at noon. Food and drinks will be provided at the event. Feel free to show up a little bit early to hang out and talk. The Humanist Monthly Program is our longest running event and still a community favorite. In the old days it used to be called "Going to HCCO" and we still like to think of it as our flagship event. Join Zoom Meeting [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87836564953?pwd=4Mi57ElZkDIFlb1fnlNwOJ0NiOK4tP.1](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87836564953?pwd=4Mi57ElZkDIFlb1fnlNwOJ0NiOK4tP.1) Meeting ID: 878 3656 4953 Passcode: 760812 One tap mobile +19292056099,,87836564953#,,,,\*760812# US (New York) +13017158592,,87836564953#,,,,\*760812# US (Washington DC)

Welcome to Drunken Philosophy, a casual, curious, social discussion club. Come grab a drink and a seat at The Oracle. **Optional topic for this meetup: Where is everybody?** In 1950 the physicist Enrico Fermi was talking about aliens over lunch and asked a question that still has not gone away: if the universe is so vast and so old, and even a fraction of those billions of stars have planets, where is everyone? By the numbers the galaxy should be crowded with civilizations. Instead we look up and hear silence. That gap between "they should be everywhere" and "we see no one" is the Fermi Paradox. One of the most unsettling answers is the idea of a **Great Filter**: somewhere on the road from dead chemistry to a galaxy-spanning civilization, there is at least one step that is almost impossible to get past. Maybe the filter is behind us. Maybe life starting at all, or simple cells becoming complex, or intelligence ever evolving, is the freak accident, and we already cleared the hard part. Or maybe the filter is ahead of us, and advanced civilizations reliably wipe themselves out before they spread. Here is the part that messes with people. If we ever found life somewhere else, even pond scum on Mars, most people would call it the greatest discovery in history. But it might be the worst possible news. It would mean life is common, the early steps are easy, and the hard step is still in front of us. So the eerie silence overhead might actually be the best sign we could ask for. **Questions to wrestle with:** * Is it better to be alone? Would you rather we find alien life and learn we are not special, or find nothing and quietly improve our odds of surviving? * Where do you bet the filter sits, behind us or ahead of us, and why? * If it is ahead of us, what is it? Nuclear war, climate collapse, AI, something we cannot even picture yet? And can we do anything about a filter we cannot see coming? * Two principles pull opposite ways here. The principle of mediocrity (the Copernican principle, Sagan's "no privileged place in the universe") says we are ordinary, so what happened on Earth probably happened everywhere, which makes the silence scream louder. The anthropic principle says of course we find ourselves somewhere life was possible, since we could not observe anything else, so our being here may say almost nothing about how common life is. Which lens do you trust, and does the silence still demand an answer once you account for observer selection? * And if we did confirm life out there and had to accept we are not special, what would that do to belief in a higher power, and would shedding (or keeping) that belief help or hurt our odds of pulling together as one species? * Does any of this change how you live, or how humanity should be spending its time and money right now? As always the prompt is optional. Come for the conversation, stay for the drinks, and bring your own questions.

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

**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

**Important time note:** Please plan on arriving between 5:30 and 6:00 as the elevators lock after 6 and you'll need to message us and we'll need to come get you. The building address is 4450 Bridge Park The entrance is 6620 Mooney St, Suite 400 You will need to scan your ID at the door to get a visitor badge. **Abstract** *Customize the IDE: Building Extensions for Visual Studio Code* Visual Studio Code is one of the most widely used development environments today, and much of its flexibility comes from its extension ecosystem. Extensions allow developers to customize the editor with new features, integrations, and workflow improvements tailored to their needs. In this session, we’ll cover what extensions are and the different types available, including full extensions written in TypeScript or JavaScript, along with lighter-weight extensions such as color themes, language packs, language support, code snippets, and keymaps. We’ll also look at practical reasons a developer might create an extension, from automating repetitive tasks to adding custom tooling. The session includes a hands-on walkthrough of creating a new extension, testing it locally, and understanding the basic project structure. We’ll close with a brief overview of how extensions are packaged and published to the Visual Studio Marketplace and other distribution options. **YouTube Link** TBD