{"id":3635,"date":"2011-02-12T16:55:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-12T22:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2022-12-28T14:13:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T22:13:55","slug":"dorkbotpdx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/dorkbotpdx\/","title":{"rendered":"DorkbotPDX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/5439224727_6385b7f5aa.jpg\" alt=\"DorkbotPDX\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While I was visiting Portland last month, I had a chance to check out a <a href=\"http:\/\/dorkbotpdx.org\/\">DorkbotPDX<\/a> meeting.<\/p>\n<p>This meeting was unlike any other <a href=\"http:\/\/dorkbot.org\">Dorkbot<\/a> I have seen before (in San Francisco and Austin). \u00a0Instead of formal presentations, everyone shows up at a cafe\/coffee shop called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backspace.bz\/\">Backspace<\/a> (that serves beer!) and brings a project to work on or show and tell. \u00a0And, instead of meeting once a month, they meet every other week!<\/p>\n<p>It was awesome.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t get to take very many pictures, but I just uploaded\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mightyohm\/sets\/72157625908506285\/\">a few photos<\/a> to Flickr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was visiting Portland last month, I had a chance to check out a DorkbotPDX meeting. This meeting was unlike any other Dorkbot I have seen before (in San Francisco and Austin). \u00a0Instead of formal presentations, everyone shows up at a cafe\/coffee shop called Backspace (that serves beer!) and brings a project to work &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/dorkbotpdx\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DorkbotPDX<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,105],"tags":[50,354,378],"class_list":["post-3635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-events","tag-dorkbot","tag-dorkbotpdx","tag-portland"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-WD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":704,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/dorkbot-sf-meeting-tonight\/","url_meta":{"origin":3635,"position":0},"title":"Dorkbot-SF Meeting Tonight","author":"Jeff","date":"November 25, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Dorkbot-SF is meeting tonight at the Retox Lounge. 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Tony&#8217;s Wifi Radio Sketchup Model, Dorkbot Tonight","author":"Jeff","date":"February 25, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"100 Posts! This is my 100th post to the blog. 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