[sudo-discuss] Crypto Class Study Group

April Glaser april.glaser at riseup.net
Mon Jan 5 14:07:59 PST 2015


Max,

I'm happy to help organize, sponsor, etc. I think most all of the ghost
events are cleared. Feel free to email me off list if you'd like to
discuss some calendar clearing tho :)

Was just trying to encourage and move things along.

Thanks! A
On 1/5/15 2:04 PM, max b wrote:
> Can I just say that I'd really prefer if no one puts it on the
> calendar until a sudoroom member steps up and agrees to bottom line
> this? We already suffer from enough ghost events....
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 3:02 PM, April Glaser <april.glaser at riseup.net
> <mailto:april.glaser at riseup.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Garrett!!
>
>     This is a great idea. And you all can def use Sudo for this - or
>     we can reserve a private room at Omni. Happy to help put it on the
>     calendar, etc (although I can't commit to the course).
>
>     Is there a day of the week/weekend daytime that you have in mind?
>     Maybe we can put out a poll on the list for what day would work
>     best for folks who are interested. I'm sure many would dig this.
>
>     Best, April
>
>     On 1/5/15 1:58 PM, zaki at manian.org <mailto:zaki at manian.org> wrote:
>>      I can commit to awareness building amongst the various cryto
>>     groups I'm a part of . It would be awesome if more bitcoin people
>>     did the course.
>>
>>     I'm fairly overloaded right now. I'd be most likely to
>>     participate on Friday or esp Sunday . 
>>
>>     It will be a great thing if something can come together.
>>
>>     I feel like not very many people realize that Dan Boneh's course
>>     is structured as pretty broad survey so you can dip in in the
>>     middle and get something out of it.
>>
>>     On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:40 PM, max b <maxb.personal at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:maxb.personal at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         There was once a crypto study group maybe a year and a half
>>         ago at the old sudo. It was well attended for the first week
>>         or two, but attendance precipitously dropped off.
>>
>>         I'd be interested in a study group seeing as I've never
>>         actually finished all of this class before :-/
>>
>>         I'm sure that it would be fine to host this - I would imagine
>>         that the only requirement would be a sudoroom member who
>>         wants to bottom line this. Any takers? Also - we should check
>>         the calendar to try to find a time where we think we can get
>>         good turnout without overlapping with too many other events:
>>         https://sudoroom.org/calendar/
>>
>>         I think we'd want to try to avoid Wednesday and Thursday, but
>>         otherwise it looks pretty clear.
>>
>>         On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Gregg Horton
>>         <greggahorton at gmail.com <mailto:greggahorton at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             I'm definitely Interested.
>>
>>             On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:58 AM, Garrett Robinson
>>             <garrett.f.robinson at gmail.com
>>             <mailto:garrett.f.robinson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>             > Hey Sudo!
>>             >
>>             > Yet another session of the excellent Coursera Crypto
>>             course has started as
>>             > of today! [0] If you are interested in learning more
>>             about cryptography,
>>             > this is a great place to start.
>>             >
>>             > Additionally, I and some others are interested in
>>             starting a weekly study
>>             > group to discuss the course material and help each
>>             other with the
>>             > assignments. We were thinking Sudo Room would be a good
>>             place to host it! So
>>             > this email is meant to:
>>             >
>>             > 1. Gauge interest in such a study group from the sudo
>>             community
>>             > 2. Make sure it's ok to host something like this at Sudo
>>             >
>>             > Is there anything we should do to host this at sudo in
>>             the most positive way
>>             > possible for the space and community?
>>             >
>>             > Cheers,
>>             > Garrett
>>             >
>>             > [0] https://www.coursera.org/course/crypto
>>             >
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