Friday, June 26, 2015
Sci Foo 2015
I'm in Palo Alto for this annual meeting of scientists and entrepreneurs at Google. If you read this blog, come over and say hello!
Action photos! Note most of the sessions were in smaller conference rooms, but we weren't allowed to take photographs there.
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3 comments:
Strictly speaking, shouldn't it be
"If you read this blog [and have a standing invitation to scifoo], come over and say hello!"
?
I don't blame them for keeping out the hoi polloi such as myself, but it would help manage expectations.
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