Re: Hack Night

Sounds interesting. I'm in,  tentatively. I have lots of free evenings
next week, but not this week. And anywhere in Durham is an easy
location for me, but I'd be willing to drive as far as Raleigh.

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 3:00 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
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>    1. Re: Who's up for Hack Night(s)? (Fred Medlin)
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>  Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:37:53 -0500
>  From: "Fred Medlin" <[email protected]>
>  Subject: Re: [Juglist] Who's up for Hack Night(s)?
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>  Streets might be a good, central option. Panera serves up great wifi and OK
>  Java.
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>  On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Harold Meder <[email protected]>
>  wrote:
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>  > I would be interested in joining in  ...  but shouldn't we be going
>  > somewhere that serves some real Java?  What about Port City Java up in
>  > Durham?  Too far north?
>  >
>  > I like the Panera idea.  Somewhere in RTP would work well.  Neomonde would
>  > be an interesting option.  We can move the tables around there and, one day
>  > soon, we could sit outside too.
>  >
>  > What about Streets of South Point?  There is a Panera and a Bear Rock Cafe
>  > there.
>  >
>  >    Harold.
>  >
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>  > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:17 AM, Phillip Rhodes <[email protected]>
>  > wrote:
>  >
>  > > So we've been talking lately about doing things to foster
>  > > more of sense of community amongst us Tri-JUG'ers... and we
>  > > have done some stuff... the IRC channel, having a couple of
>  > > "Tri-JUG lunches" etc.  But one thing we haven't (to the
>  > > best of my knowledge) done is something that the Ruby guys
>  > > seem to have a lot of fun with... hack nights!
>  > >
>  > > So what is "hack night?" Well, it's pretty much exactly what it sound
>  > > like... a bunch of us get laptops, head to a pub or restaurant or
>  > > somewhere that has some combination of free wifi, beer, coffee, food
>  > > (ideally all of the above!) and spend some indeterminate period of thing
>  > > hacking code, playing with new stuff, arguing over the merits of the
>  > > various "closures for java 7" proposals, share ideas, debate the merits
>  > > of Java vs. Ruby, Dylan, Lisp, Prolog, Python, Perl, PHP, Fortran, etc.
>  > > and just generally have a geeky fun time.
>  > >
>  > > So, who's in, at least tentatively? And any suggestions for
>  > > a location and time?  I'll throw out the High Park Pub
>  > > over on East Whitaker Mill Rd as an option.  They do have
>  > > food, beer, coffee (no special coffee drinks, just plain coffee, but
>  > > hey, it's got caffeine) and free wifi; and it's not usually too crowded
>  > > on weeknights unless there's a game on that's of special significance
>  > > locally.  The downside is that power outlets can be hard to come by
>  > > and they do allow smoking.  Better suggestions welcomed...
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > TTYL,
>  > >
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>  > > Phillip Rhodes
>  > > Chief Architect - OpenQabal
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