[Discuss] Boston Linux Meeting reminder, tomorrow Wednesday, November 21, 2018 - Software in a Decentralized and Distributed World, with Hardware at the Edge

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

When: November 21, 2018 7:00PM (6:30PM for Q&A)
Topic: Software in a Decentralized and Distributed World, with Hardware
at the Edge
Moderator: Brian DeLacey
Location: MIT Building E-51, Room 315
Note: Parking at E-51 is now free. See note below

Please note that Wadsworth St is open from Memorial Drive to Amherst St,
but is closed between Amherst St to Main St. See the ling below for
additional details.
https://courbanize.com/projects/mit-kendall-square/updates

Summary:

A discussion and demo of Google's new Edge TPU

Abstract:

We cover new technologies including Google's Cloud IoT Edge & Edge TPU,
as well as the new decentralized software startup ?Inrupt?, and the open
source project known as ?Solid?.

Edge TP: Google's purpose-built ASIC designed for the Internet of Things
(IoT) https://cloud.google.com/edge-tpu/
IPFS is the Distributed Web https://ipfs.io/
Tim Berners-Lee's Solid project page https://solid.mit.edu/
Tim Berners-Lee's Inrupt project page https://www.inrupt.com/



For further information and directions please consult the BLU Web site
http://www.blu.org

Parking:
On-Campus Free Parking (These parking lots are free after 5pm)

Due to the never-ending construction, Sloan's Hermann Garage is only
accessable via Main Street. It is a small garage without a gate, and
directly under the Sloan library. Another option is the Amherst Street/E51
lot.

All other MIT lots require permits after hours.

The closest public parking
is Kendall Center Green Garage, next to the Marriott Hotel. The entrance is
90 Broadway Street. For other parking options, see
http://web.mit.edu/facilities/transportation/parking/visitors/public_parking.html


All Cambridge parking meters use Passport by Phone:
https://www.cambridgema.gov/traffic/Parking/paybyphone
This is active on all Cambridge metered parking spaces. Meters are free
after 8PM

For further information and directions please consult the BLU Web site
http://www.blu.org

-- 
Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Boston Linux and Unix
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