“This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.” Alice Waters
I love bringing people together for professional, social, creative, and charitable reasons, and I enjoy presenting/teaching, attending presentations, learning, and fostering/forging new collaborations. Through my projects and professional actictieis, I got to do a lot of all of this!
Below are some of the public/open activities that I’m either planning, hosting, organizing, presenting in, or attending for social/networking/fun. Not everything is listed here, but a lot of things are…
Upcoming
August 2025
August 19: emceeing the Remedy Trivia Summer League championship
Aug 20: hosting a showing of “The Thinking Game” and a Q&A on AGI afterwards for the Austin Forum on Technology & Society
Aug 26: moderating an online discussion of the book “Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World” for the Austin Forum on Technology & Society
September 2025
Sept 2: emceeing the presentation “Code in Flux: Navigating the New Era of Software Development” for the Austin Forum on Technology & Society
Sept 3-4: presenting in the HPC User Forum for Google
Sept 9, 16, 23, 30: emceeing the Remedy Trivia Show
October 2025
Oct 7: emceeing the Austin Forum on Technology & Society main monthly presentation+networking event (topic TBD)
Oct 14, 21, 28: emceeing the Remedy Trivia Show
November 2025
Nov 4: emceeing the Austin Forum on Technology & Society main monthly presentation+networking event (topic TBD)
Nov 11,: emceeing the Remedy Trivia Show
Nov 16-21: presenting and meeting with customers at SC25 for Google
December 2025
Dec 2: emceeing the Austin Forum on Technology & Society main monthly presentation+networking event (topic TBD)
Dec 31: Hosting the friendliest New Year’s Eve Party in downtown Austin at Remedy
January 2026
Jan 7: speaking on a panel for “Tech Trends for 2025 (and Beyond!)” for the Austin Forum on Technology & Society