Re: Network nerd poker night 11/8 in Seattle
This sounds very awesome, and much better than when I first read this as a poker party for the DoD address space (11.0.0.0/8). ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ tim -- Tim Cailloux t...@southern-internet.com On Tue, Nov 7, 2017, at 15:22, Avi Freedman wrote: > > If there are any network+poker nerds in the Seattle area tomorrow, we > have 5 seats left at a network nerd poker night I'm hosting tomorrow > night. > > Attendees are from cloud, content provider, hosting, infra services, > travel, and SaaS analytics industries. > > We'll have food, drinks, a training session, and will be running ~3 > single-table No Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments. > > If there's time/interest afterwards I may also initiate anyone interested > into the wonders of Pot Limit Omaha. > > Prizes will be Bose head sets, to avoid corporate gift issues with > playing for or awarding $. > > It's at the W Hotel in Bellevue, at 6pm tomorrow night. > > The focus is poker, socializing, and free-form network tech, business, > and policy nerd discussions. Travel and gadget geeking allowed as well. > Kentik is sponsoring the space, tables, and professional dealers, and > we'll have a < 5 minute sponsor presentation. > > RSVP / info @ > https://www.greenvelope.com/viewer/?ActivityCode=.public:ab155c3532ca4bd5ad563ff222b6a338393435313037#details > > If it overflows we'll cut off RSVPs at the URL and/or let people know by > email. > > We're also going to organize to do another in Seattle in Feb and larger > ones in NY and the Bay area in Q1, so if you have interest or ideas for > format or quick content topics we could cover, please let me know. One > thing we're considering is adding a table for heads-up battles - > participants to decide if they want to add peering as part of the stakes. > > Thanks, > > Avi >
Re: Network nerd poker night 11/8 in Seattle
Doesn't anybody play real poker any more? You know, 5 card draw, 7 card stud. Oh for a good game of high-stakes 7 card high-low stud. Miles Fidelman Original message From: Gordon Cook Date: 11/7/17 2:08 PM (GMT-07:00) To: Avi Freedman Cc: "nanog@nanog.org list" Subject: Re: Network nerd poker night 11/8 in Seattle Hi Avi long time no talk regards Gordon > On Nov 7, 2017, at 3:22 PM, Avi Freedman wrote: > > > If there are any network+poker nerds in the Seattle area tomorrow, we have 5 > seats left at a network nerd poker night I'm hosting tomorrow night. > > Attendees are from cloud, content provider, hosting, infra services, travel, > and SaaS analytics industries. > > We'll have food, drinks, a training session, and will be running ~3 > single-table No Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments. > > If there's time/interest afterwards I may also initiate anyone interested > into the wonders of Pot Limit Omaha. > > Prizes will be Bose head sets, to avoid corporate gift issues with playing > for or awarding $. > > It's at the W Hotel in Bellevue, at 6pm tomorrow night. > > The focus is poker, socializing, and free-form network tech, business, and > policy nerd discussions. Travel and gadget geeking allowed as well. Kentik > is sponsoring the space, tables, and professional dealers, and we'll have a < > 5 minute sponsor presentation. > > RSVP / info @ > https://www.greenvelope.com/viewer/?ActivityCode=.public:ab155c3532ca4bd5ad563ff222b6a338393435313037#details > > If it overflows we'll cut off RSVPs at the URL and/or let people know by > email. > > We're also going to organize to do another in Seattle in Feb and larger ones > in NY and the Bay area in Q1, so if you have interest or ideas for format or > quick content topics we could cover, please let me know. One thing we're > considering is adding a table for heads-up battles - participants to decide > if they want to add peering as part of the stakes. > > Thanks, > > Avi >
Re: Network nerd poker night 11/8 in Seattle
Hi Avi long time no talk regards Gordon > On Nov 7, 2017, at 3:22 PM, Avi Freedman wrote: > > > If there are any network+poker nerds in the Seattle area tomorrow, we have 5 > seats left at a network nerd poker night I'm hosting tomorrow night. > > Attendees are from cloud, content provider, hosting, infra services, travel, > and SaaS analytics industries. > > We'll have food, drinks, a training session, and will be running ~3 > single-table No Limit Texas Hold'em tournaments. > > If there's time/interest afterwards I may also initiate anyone interested > into the wonders of Pot Limit Omaha. > > Prizes will be Bose head sets, to avoid corporate gift issues with playing > for or awarding $. > > It's at the W Hotel in Bellevue, at 6pm tomorrow night. > > The focus is poker, socializing, and free-form network tech, business, and > policy nerd discussions. Travel and gadget geeking allowed as well. Kentik > is sponsoring the space, tables, and professional dealers, and we'll have a < > 5 minute sponsor presentation. > > RSVP / info @ > https://www.greenvelope.com/viewer/?ActivityCode=.public:ab155c3532ca4bd5ad563ff222b6a338393435313037#details > > If it overflows we'll cut off RSVPs at the URL and/or let people know by > email. > > We're also going to organize to do another in Seattle in Feb and larger ones > in NY and the Bay area in Q1, so if you have interest or ideas for format or > quick content topics we could cover, please let me know. One thing we're > considering is adding a table for heads-up battles - participants to decide > if they want to add peering as part of the stakes. > > Thanks, > > Avi >
