At the 33rd Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg - Day 2
Even the adjacent hotel tower, one of the tallest buildings in Hamburg, is not safe from slight modifications:
See previous post: Day 1
The Lightning Talks in Hall G are generally always a good idea to attend, especially for not-quite-techies and newcomers, to get an impression of all the projects that are present at the congress, as some of them might inspire participation.
Basically every attendee can apply in the wiki for a 5 minute slot. Here a team member of BigchainDB talks about possible ways to reward artists in the future via "the blockchain":
Speaking of which, a great technical introduction talk about the actual and real meat of true blockchains was given in Hall 2 today:
Outside the halls, kids (actual ones and those who stay young in spirit) are enjoying themselves with Tux Racer:
The Digital Courage stand:
At the Coffee Nerds stand you can learn how to really make coffee:
Also plenty of conventional food stands around. I chose one of the healthier options today:
The German-speaking podcasting scene also uses this congress for their annual get-together in the Sendezentrum:
Cyber Cyber Cyber needs to be taken care of too, hence the "voluntary cyber brigade":
A light installation with empty Mate bottles.
You can check the #33c3 hashtag on some social media platforms for live updates and impressions from all the people that are here:
#ccc
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