[kwlug-disc] Jon "maddog" Hall talk: Monday, 6pm, UW

Chamunks chamunks at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 18:13:36 EDT 2018


I was there but couldn't locate any reasonable parking.

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018, 6:09 PM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Talk starts now...
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 4:46 PM Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It seems to be pretty intermittent.  Its sunny as all hell one minute
>> then its a blizzard the next.
>> https://transfer.sh/tNeVi/cham-screenshot.png according to this radar
>> screenshot it should likely not be consistent all day so whatever snow we
>> do get should only last a few minutes at a time.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 4:20 PM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My buddy, Paul_K and I are going, the snow is coming down real hard by
>>> my hovel, but not enough to be a problem.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ron Singh
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who's going tonight? I'm contemplating going.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:23 PM Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Paul, this sounds extremely interesting, my buddy Paul_K and I
>>>>> are definitely going.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ron Singh
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
>>>>> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FYI, maddog is also holding a session on Tuesday at 6pm, in the same
>>>>>> place. I think this discussion will be less structured than the other
>>>>>> one was.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/MC_Comfy-2018-03-13-6:00pm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 05:44:33PM -0500, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> > I saw a poster for the Jon "maddog" Hall talk. It will be held
>>>>>> Monday,
>>>>>> > March 12 at 6pm.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > The location is the third floor of the Math and Computer building,
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> > the "comfy lounge". If you are looking on a map of the floor, the
>>>>>> room
>>>>>> > number is 3001, but everybody calls it the Comfy Lounge. It is
>>>>>> beside
>>>>>> > the Coffee and Doughnut shop.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Here is the talk abstract, from
>>>>>> > http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/MC_Comfy-2018-03-12-6:00pm
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >  Abstract: Many things have changed since the early days of
>>>>>> programming, but many programs are written as if they were for the machines
>>>>>> of the 20th century which had small memories, no cache, single core CPUs,
>>>>>> small address spaces. Even the definition of "performance" has changed.
>>>>>> This talk will investigate some of these issues and hopefully lead people
>>>>>> to better programming.
>>>>>> >
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>
> Ron Singh
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