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Food Hackathons: food tech startups growing

by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Food Hackers Cook Up a Storm of Startup Ideas in San Francisco
Wade Roush, xconomy.com

Wade RoushFile this under “more evidence that food-tech is one of the hottest areas for Bay Area entrepeneurs.” A weekend Food Hackathon contest at SOMACentral’s new 450 Townsend Street space attracted some 170 developers, designers,…

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Collabfinder: make hackathons a part of college life

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

CollabFinder Wants To Make Hackathons A Part Of College Life
By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com

A growing list of schools are turning to the “serendipity engine” to help students find cross-discipline collaborators for passion projects.

After he grad­u­at­ed from UCLA with a degree in phi­los­o­phy, Sahade­va Ham­mari emailed one of his…

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NYC bio hackers make new foods at meetup

by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

The hackathon about hacking meat
Cesar Torres, arstechnica.com

A particpating member of Hack//Meat, a hackathon held in New York City December 7-9.Mike Lee of Studiofeast.comDevelopers and engineers who participate in hackathons are familiar with the rules. An organizer brings programmers together to work on…

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Open science event in London this weekend

by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

 

English: The City of London skyline as viewed ...
English: The City of London skyline as viewed toward the north-west from the top floor viewing platform of London City Hall on the southern side of the Thames. In the foreground: Dixie Queen and Millennium Time at Tower Millennium Pier. This is a 5 segment panoramic image taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L IS lens. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net

If you’re in Lon­don this week­end, you should know that the Well­come Trust is spon­sor­ing a two-day bio­science hackathon with prizes award­ed for the best ideas in four cat­e­gories: Open Me — col­lect­ing data on your­self and mak­ing it use­…

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