Current cloud storage infrastructure is owned and controlled by corporations that set terms, hold data, and define access. This talk presents an alternative architectural pattern: a distributed, community-contributed cloud where individuals own their data, stored across volunteer-contributed nodes with no single point of corporate control.We present a working implementation built ...
Opening Reception: Along the Pacific EdgeThe Museum will be open for a meet and greet with Photographer Jason Bradley! This is also the opening day for his exhibition, Along the Pacific Edge on view until September 14th. Stop by the Museum and enjoy a nice evening with light snacks and drinks and a chance to ...
Modern nutrition advice often focuses on restriction, optimization, and biological metrics. But emerging research suggests that the experience of eating, including taste, enjoyment, ritual, and satisfaction, may play a much larger role in long-term health than many people realize.In this lecture, Johnna Rey Hartenstine, Registered Dietitian, Certified Sommelier, and nutrition ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $27
The Many-faceted Role of Water in Planetary HabitabilityWater is everywhere. It’s two elements are the first and third most abundant elements in the universe. It is made in abundance in many environments and finds its way into planets of all shapes and sizes, where it modifies the properties of everything it touches. Water is crucial to life, ...
