THIS EVENT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE; THIS ACCOUNT IS NOT CHECKED. • Monthly event with talks on tech, community, and creativity served with donuts and friendliness.
Happy sn🍩wy February! ❄️ It’s almost Donut.js time! 🎉 Tuesday, Feb. 27th join us at @alchemycodelab for donuts, good cheer, and three great speakers: @NextLevelBanana, @iff_or, and @karlanderson! 💚 This month we’re supporting @ojrcenter. 🎟 Tickets: donutjs.club
ALT A donut made of snow sitting on the ground with digital text on top of it: Donut.js • Tuesday, February 27th, 6pm at 30 NW 10th Ave, Alchemy Code Lab • Qristy Overton: PICO-8 Tweetcarts: Making Donuts in 280 Characters or Less • Melissa Lewis: The Metaphor of Semaphore: Explaining the Internet • Karl Anderson: Futel: Telecommunications Colossus of the Modern Age
And you *know* we’ll have name tags, pronoun stickers, donut stickers, donut pins, a posted code of conduct, physical access lanes, @stenoknight live captioning, donuts, chips, drinks. Your smile grew wider with every item we listed, right? Get tickets! donutjs.club/tickets
This month our proceeds will be donated to the Oregon Justice Resourec Center (@ojrcenter), a local organization working to dismantle systemic discrimination in the justice system and end mass incarceration in Oregon. Learn more: orjs.info
Karl Anderson (@karlanderson) will tell us about his project Futel, which is keeping the payphone alive by installing them in public locations and offering free calls and interactive audio experiences!
Melissa Lewis (@iff_or) will guide us through the storied past of internet infrastructure, discussing the obstacles inherent in all communication technologies and how those were historically addressed!
Qristy Overton (@NextLevelBanana) will show us around the highly constrained PICO-8 retro game development platform via the ‘tweetcart,’ a complete program that fits inside a single tweet!
Happy sn🍩wy February! ❄️ It’s almost Donut.js time! 🎉 Tuesday, Feb. 27th join us at @alchemycodelab for donuts, good cheer, and three great speakers: @NextLevelBanana, @iff_or, and @karlanderson! 💚 This month we’re supporting @ojrcenter. 🎟 Tickets: donutjs.club
ALT A donut made of snow sitting on the ground with digital text on top of it: Donut.js • Tuesday, February 27th, 6pm at 30 NW 10th Ave, Alchemy Code Lab • Qristy Overton: PICO-8 Tweetcarts: Making Donuts in 280 Characters or Less • Melissa Lewis: The Metaphor of Semaphore: Explaining the Internet • Karl Anderson: Futel: Telecommunications Colossus of the Modern Age
Every so often, I visit @lara_hogan's donuts page (larahogan.me/donuts/) for inspiration. Seeing a list of her awesomeness makes me excited for the things I hope to accomplish.
Lesson: Share your wins. You're not the only one who benefits from acknowledging them.
Lastly, Matt Haughey (@mathowie) on the things he's learned about communication over a two-decade career of working at startups. youtube.com/watch?v=j2J5A4Qq…
Next up, Ryan McKern (@the_mckern) with an introduction to the fascinating and occasionally arcane world of the interactive shell. youtube.com/watch?v=S7nxFR18…
First up, Vanessa White (@the_nephilim) with an insightful and personal take on project management and prioritizing when living with chronic illness. youtube.com/watch?v=IuPGpAuG…
Our videos from January’s Donut.js event are live! Many thanks to @aaronpk for recording and production and @stenoknight for our captions. donutjs.club/past-speakers/#…
Our philosophy at Donut.js can be summed up with this easy-to-remember acronym: HAWTDPHADEYAYF (pron.: "hotfuhdayayf")
Hello And Welcome To Donut.js! Please Have A Donut And Enjoy Yourself And Your Friends!
Hotfuhdayayf, everyone!