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Re:The event that eventually led to Newton writing and publi... by ahazred8ta on Sunday July 19, 2020 @06:22AM (#23888356)
Beer and coffe themed Nerd Nite and Café Scientifique seminars https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerd_Nite and https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_Scientifique are common events in university towns. Lecturer: "Let me have the next slide... and a Guinness."
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Re:The event that eventually led to Newton writing and publi... by gnufx on Sunday July 19, 2020 @06:59AM (#23888504)
Also things like https://pintofscience.co.uk/. One might have to be wary of assessing the merit of a talk on the basis of a liking of Guinness.
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