Unorganized, spontaneous gathering of hackers on a tropical island or coast. Every year in January. Next January: Koh Lanta, Thailand.

Joined September 2012
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A new year, a new beach. See you on Koh Lanta in January: hackerbeach.org/episode-14-s…

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Hacker Beach retweeted
Take a break from winter this coming January, and join us on the magical island of Madagascar, for a few weeks of hacking, exchanging knowledge, and socializing: hackerbeach.org/hacker-beach… #hackerbeach

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PSA: You can also follow our account on #nostr here: nostr.com/nprofile1qqsqup296…

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Preannouncement: Hacker Beach 2024 is a go! As always, we're gathering on a tropical beach during the month of January. This time, we'll meet on Madagascar! Follow this account (or on fedi) and/or request an invitation to our XMPP room, if you're interested in dropping by.
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It's still early for location proposals for next #hackerbeach. But due to our unwritten rules, the next destination should be somewhere in Africa again (3rd one on the continent would be a charm), or the Caribbean for only th… kosmos.social/@hackerbeach/1…
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Time-appropriate greetings, everyone! The sun just set on the beach again, but there are still many sunsets to enjoy this January! The gathering is slowly growing, there are private rooms for less than $20, and there's food f… kosmos.social/@hackerbeach/1…
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Post-sunset mood (photo by @raucao@kosmos.social):
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The vibe on Langkawi today (photo by @bkero@kosmos.social):
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Hacker Beach #11: The 10-Year Anniversary Edition hackerbeach.org/hacker-beach…

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What to expect at Hacker Beach: * Hacking, not cracking * FOSS creation and contribution galore (non-programmers welcome) * Exchanging knowledge, experience, and ideas * Occasional unconference-style sessions * Fantastic weather 1/2
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* Outdoor activity options, like e.g. hiking, snorkeling, scuba-diving * Explore the wider region before/after your time at the official location * Whatever you want to make it. Hacker Beach is just people. 2/2
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The first confirmed arrivals on Langkawi that we know of are on January 3! More people arriving during the first and second weeks of January as well. As always, some people will stay until the end of January or longer.
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More topics: #lightningnetwork #podcasting #remotestorage #decentralization (Sry for the character limit around here. We're syncing posts over from the open social web.)
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Casual reminder that you can hang out with your laptop on Langkawi anytime this coming January, and there will be other opensource hackers around, who you can meet, and exchange ideas, knowledge, and experience with. Looking forward to seeing you there! en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Langk…
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Hacker Beach #11 is a go! Join us in Malaysia next January: hackerbeach.org/hacker-beach…

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We're slowly starting to think about locations for next January. Anyone has tips for magical places among the Pacific islands in the Oceania/Asia-Pacific region? We have a gap to fill...
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Hacker Beach retweeted
24 Jan 2022
El Salvador #hackerbeach 2022
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Hacker Beach retweeted
15 Jan 2022
Here a shout-out to @Bitcoinbeach's Hope House for letting us crash their place to do some makery We arrived here with a new friend we just met and he promptly recognized the camaraderie within bitcoin occurrence: Without hesitation Salim started helping us This is the way :)
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