<div dir="ltr"><div>Is anyone planning a robot build?<br><br></div>-Kirk<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Dustin Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dusty@clarkda.com" target="_blank">dusty@clarkda.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Hi everyone, </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Tyler, Nathan, and I are going to be hosting a hackathon on March 27th at Sci-Quest! </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><b>What is a hackathon?</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">"Hackathons provide a venue for self-expression and creativity through technology. People with technical backgrounds come together, form teams around a problem or idea, and collaboratively code a unique solution from scratch — these generally take shape in the form of websites, mobile apps, and robots." </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><b><u><i>ROBOTS. And pizza.</i></u></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">It's our intention to throw these semi-regularly -- and, try to involve as much of the local tech scene as we possibly can. With that being said, we're incredibly happy to have the support of Sci-Quest!</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">They're letting us invade their space on Friday, March 27, at 6PM -- and the event will continue until 8AM or until everyone has left to find sleep.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">If you've been to any of the hackathons at the shop, this format will be very similar, but with the exclusion of power tools and alcohol. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">There is no entry fee; we will be ordering pizza for dinner at some point; and there will be internet access, seating, and power. Just come prepared to work on something, and bring whatever you need to facilitate that.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">More info: </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">* <a href="http://www.meetup.com/Hack-Huntsville/events/220552090/" target="_blank">http://www.meetup.com/Hack-Huntsville/events/220552090/</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">* <a href="https://talk.hackhuntsville.com/c/events/hack-night-0" target="_blank">https://talk.hackhuntsville.com/c/events/hack-night-0</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">* <a href="http://hackhuntsville.com/" target="_blank">http://hackhuntsville.com/</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Thanks!</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Dusty</span></div></div>
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