[Lilug] Meeting tomorrow, dia talk, A stroke of bad luck

Tom Rothamel tom at rothamel.us
Tue May 10 06:00:18 PDT 2016


I have to withdraw my lightning talk offer - I woke up with enough of a
sore throat this morning that a continued offer seems like a bad idea.

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:40 PM Tom Rothamel <tom at rothamel.us> wrote:

> If we want to do lightning talks, I can try to come up with something -
> suggestions are welcome, of course. I kind of agree with Mike that it seems
> kind of a waste to have a dia talk that isn't comprehensive.
>
> Actually, I can think of two quick lightning talks I could give with
> little prep - I could demo the itch.io app, and I could do something on
> matplotlib (if we haven't had a talk on it already).
>
> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:23 PM Mike Costanzo <quarsaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Matt,
>>
>> My personal opinion:  I'd rather you wait until you've had time to
>> prepare, because I think a talk on Dia would be awesome and it would be a
>> shame to have it shortchanged.
>>
>> That said, I'm not volunteering to give a full talk tomorrow, but I will
>> volunteer to do a lightning talk.
>> If we have any other lightning presenters, that could work.
>>
>> Thoughts, anyone?
>>
>> -Mike
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 11:03 AM, odinson <odinson at warcloud.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>         I can still a dia talk but only strictly as an improv.  No
>>> formal talk is written.  May is a tough month for me in general and my
>>> employer is really laying it on thick.  Just no shortcuts left.
>>>
>>>         If someone would like to volunteer to speak tomorrow, I can
>>> write something a little more organized for June.  If not it will be a demo
>>> tomorrow.  I'm pretty good spur of the moment, but you know computers,
>>> always getting cold feet during demos.
>>>
>>>         Either way see you tomorrow for LILUG at 8pm.  CSHL Woodbury
>>> campus.  As usual try to get there by 8:30 as the gates may close for a
>>> time.
>>>
>>>         TIA.
>>>
>>> Matt
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