[GTALUG-Announce] Tuesday, 14 June at 7:30pm - Nerd Money with Warren McPherson (was Tuesday, 7 June at 7:30pm - Nerd Money with Warren McPherson)

[Myles Braithwaite]

The previous email had an error. The correct date is Tuesday, **14**
June 2016 at 7:30pm.

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 9:27 AM, Myles Braithwaite
<me at mylesbraithwaite.com> wrote:
> <http://gtalug.org/meeting/2016-06/>
>
> # Nerd Money with Warren McPherson
>
> The outrage, the greed, the cryptography, the possibilities!
>
> **Crypto Literacy** - a quick kindergarten class of the foundational
> ideas that enable the current crop of "Applied Cryptography"
> applications.
>
> **Innovation of Bitcoin** - After a hundred failed attempts to create
> digital money the innovations of Hashcash and Bitcoin Mining turn out
> to be the enablers for a new internet epoch.
>
> **Blockchains and Society** - Polarizing emotional debates where
> people arguing contradictory positions all imagine themselves to be
> defending the little guy.
>
> The dichotomy between open Bitcoin community and advocates of private,
> permissioned blockchains.
>
> ## Location
>
> George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre
> 245 Church Street, Room 203
> Ryerson University
>
> <http://goo.gl/maps/16oJ2>
>
> <http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/23447525>
>
> ## Schedule
>
> * 6:00 pm - Please discuss on the general mailing list (i.e.
> <talk at gtalug.org>) where you want to go for dinner.
> * 7:30 pm - Meeting and presentation.
> * 9:00 pm - After each meeting a group of GTALUGers move to the The
> Imperial Pub (54 Dundas St East) for refreshments and more
> socializing.
>
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