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SUMMARY:Tech Happy Hour 'Giveaway'
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Tech Happy Hour\nWe had a lot of fun last time we di
 d this\, and I had more than a few requests to bring it back\, so here it 
 is!\nThis is the 'Giveaway\, we’re doing something fun\, useful\, and ho
 pefully enjoyable. Bring your old\, unused\, or lightly-loved tech… and 
 take home something new-to-you!\n\nGot a Raspberry Pi collecting dust?\nA 
 keyboard you swore you’d fix but absolutely never will?\nA pile of cable
 s you’re emotionally attached to but objectively don’t need?\nPerfect.
  Bring it.\n\nWhat are the rules? There are no rules! Just don't bring jun
 k and no dead phones from 2007 (unless someone genuinely wants those and h
 as a use for them). This is about giving away real\, usable tech you no lo
 nger need — and letting someone else geek out over it.\n\nOk\, there's o
 ne rule. If you bring it and no one wants it\, you have to take it back ho
 me with you (sorry)\n\nHow the giveaway works\n1\\. Look around your house
  and find some tech item that you bought and you aren't using or that is c
 ollecting dust or is in a drawer\n2\\. Items should be useful\\\, working\
 \\, or at least fixable\\.\nExamples:\n✔️ keyboards\, routers\, SBCs\,
  SSDs\n✔️ monitors\, peripherals\, dev boards\n✔️ spare components
 \, cables\, tools\n✔️ projects you started but definitely abandoned\nN
 o trash\, broken beyond repair\, or devices with dubious stains\n3\\. Brin
 g it\\!\n\nWhy We’re Doing This\nIt’s fun\nIt’s useful\nWe all have 
 too much gear\nSomeone else might actually want that thing you've been pre
 tending you’ll repurpose. And it keeps good tech out of landfills. Plus\
 , it’s a great icebreaker — nothing sparks conversation like\, “Who 
 brought this mysterious USB device labeled ‘???’?”. Last time I was 
 able to give away a pinephone I didn't think anyone would want!\n\nCome ha
 ng out\, talk tech\, swap gear\, have a few drinks and and see what kind o
 f interesting items everyone brings! Looking forward to seeing everyone!
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