Congregate at Beermiscuous. We plan to have a few lightning talks. We welcome folks from all kinds of backgrounds including artists, journalists, publishers, creators, academic researchers, end-users, and developers. **Remember to export/add it to your calendar, as we do not send event reminders / notifications** ## What Casual get together and discussion, followed by lightning talks. Many craft beers to chose from. Lightning Talks include: - Lexicons in Julia by @ntm.bsky.social - Meme Museum by @joe.germuska.com - Something really, really cool by @zzstoatzz.io After the lightning talks, we'll be heading to [Life on Marz](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Life+on+Marz+Community+Club/@41.9172411,-87.6901701,1234m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x880fd3777f23ba05:0x68dfe98949a35d00!8m2!3d41.9172411!4d-87.6875952!16s%2Fg%2F11r9gzck99) for a DJ set by @joshuaiz.com! ## When The evening of Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Tentative schedule: | Time | Description | | ----------- | ----------------------------- | | 5:30-6:30PM | Arrive, socialize, happy hour | | 6:30-7:30PM | Lightning talks | ## Where [Beermiscuous Lakeview](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Beermiscuous/@41.9328472,-87.6620032,1234m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x880fd2fe4a13a15b:0x9f0073627f5ecd53!8m2!3d41.9328472!4d-87.6594283!16s%2Fg%2F1s04c05gv) (9 minute walk from the Diversey Brown Line station) 2812 N Lincoln Avenue Chicago, Illinois, United States #ATProto #meetup #tech #dweb #bluesky

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