Hackerspace: Git Mastery!
๐ When: Wednesday 8 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Version control is a core skill for every engineer. If you enjoyed Hackerschoolโs session, or if you couldnโt make it, swing by Hackerspace this Wednesday for a chill round of Git sharing! You'll learn how to solve merge conflicts without panic, and practical workflows for solo and team projects. Come learn tips, share war stories, and level up your Git game together.
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
๐ When: Wednesday 8 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Version control is a core skill for every engineer. If you enjoyed Hackerschoolโs session, or if you couldnโt make it, swing by Hackerspace this Wednesday for a chill round of Git sharing! You'll learn how to solve merge conflicts without panic, and practical workflows for solo and team projects. Come learn tips, share war stories, and level up your Git game together.
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
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Hackerschool: Version Control with Git
๐ Tuesday, 7 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Want to git gud at git?
Git is ubiquitous, and is the de-facto version control system used by major projects like Linux, PyTorch and Rust. Join us to learn the basics of Git, and get started managing your source code more effectively!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Git
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/lrl5j34w
See you there! ๐
๐ Tuesday, 7 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Want to git gud at git?
Git is ubiquitous, and is the de-facto version control system used by major projects like Linux, PyTorch and Rust. Join us to learn the basics of Git, and get started managing your source code more effectively!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Git
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/lrl5j34w
See you there! ๐
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FH #282
๐ Fri 10 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ฆ NUS: Sign up here!
๐ฆ Non-NUS: Sign up here!
โ1) The Bitter Lesson: Startups, AI, and the Future of Innovation
AI is reshaping everything, from how startups are built to how the world organizes itself. In this talk, explore why many past approaches fail, and what lessons to carry forward.
Speakers Profile๐
Rach Pradhan is the creator of Bhumi (a high-performance inference client), Satya (a validation engine faster), and Muonry (an AI-native coding assistant), working at Menlo Research as an AI engineer.
2) From v0 to AI Cloud: Shipping AI Fast with Vercel
In this session, Robin will dive into the architecture behind Vercelโs AI Cloud and show how to build, ship and secure AI applications and agents at speed.
Speakers Profile๐
Robin leads Field Engineering for APJ at Vercel, the team behind Next.js and v0. From scaling startups to global enterprises, he helps teams reimagine whatโs next in web and AI infrastructure.
See you there!๐
๐ Fri 10 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ฆ NUS: Sign up here!
๐ฆ Non-NUS: Sign up here!
โ1) The Bitter Lesson: Startups, AI, and the Future of Innovation
AI is reshaping everything, from how startups are built to how the world organizes itself. In this talk, explore why many past approaches fail, and what lessons to carry forward.
Speakers Profile๐
Rach Pradhan is the creator of Bhumi (a high-performance inference client), Satya (a validation engine faster), and Muonry (an AI-native coding assistant), working at Menlo Research as an AI engineer.
2) From v0 to AI Cloud: Shipping AI Fast with Vercel
In this session, Robin will dive into the architecture behind Vercelโs AI Cloud and show how to build, ship and secure AI applications and agents at speed.
Speakers Profile๐
Robin leads Field Engineering for APJ at Vercel, the team behind Next.js and v0. From scaling startups to global enterprises, he helps teams reimagine whatโs next in web and AI infrastructure.
See you there!๐
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Sign up through the link attached to join passionate speakers as they share inspiration!
Sign up through the link attached to join passionate speakers as they share inspiration!
Hackerschool: Containerisation with Docker
๐ Tuesday, 14 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
"Works on my machine?"
Use containers so it works on all machines! Join us to learn the basics of Docker, and discover how it can make development and deployment seamless across any environment.
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Docker
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/qnev012y
See you there! ๐
๐ Tuesday, 14 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
"Works on my machine?"
Use containers so it works on all machines! Join us to learn the basics of Docker, and discover how it can make development and deployment seamless across any environment.
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Docker
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/qnev012y
See you there! ๐
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FH #283
๐ Fri 17 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up here!
โ1) Streaming Database Internals: RisingWave
Learn about RisingWave's Streaming Database internals and primitives, as well as backfill optimizations, locality, and query optimizations.
Speakers Profile๐
Noel works at RisingWave Labs as a Database Kernel Engineer. His work interests are in Distributed Systems, low level programming and Observability. In his spare time he likes to play board games and exercise.
2) Homebrew at Scale: Automated Builds and ARM64 Linux
In this talk, explore Homebrew package manager from a maintainerโs perspective, how the automated CI pipeline builds and distributes binary packages, and the technical challenges of porting Homebrew to ARM64 Linux.
Speakers Profile๐
Ruoyu is a Master of Computing student at NUS School of Computing and a maintainer of Homebrew since 2023, focusing on brew the package manager and the official homebrew/core package repository.
See you there!๐
๐ Fri 17 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up here!
โ1) Streaming Database Internals: RisingWave
Learn about RisingWave's Streaming Database internals and primitives, as well as backfill optimizations, locality, and query optimizations.
Speakers Profile๐
Noel works at RisingWave Labs as a Database Kernel Engineer. His work interests are in Distributed Systems, low level programming and Observability. In his spare time he likes to play board games and exercise.
2) Homebrew at Scale: Automated Builds and ARM64 Linux
In this talk, explore Homebrew package manager from a maintainerโs perspective, how the automated CI pipeline builds and distributes binary packages, and the technical challenges of porting Homebrew to ARM64 Linux.
Speakers Profile๐
Ruoyu is a Master of Computing student at NUS School of Computing and a maintainer of Homebrew since 2023, focusing on brew the package manager and the official homebrew/core package repository.
See you there!๐
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Hackerspace: HPC code along
๐ When: Wednesday 15 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Do you enjoy squeezing every last drop of performance out of a system? Have you ever been interested in running massive multi server applications?
The NUS High Performance Computing team (Team Kent Ridge) is partnering with Hackers to provide an introductory experience of running a HPC application.
In this session we'll build, run and monitor a real world HPC application on the SoC cluster.
To prep the only thing you'll need to do is enable SoC cluster access here:
- Register for SoC cluster: https://mysoc.nus.edu.sg/~myacct/services.cgi
- Additional Resources: https://dochub.comp.nus.edu.sg/cf/services/compute-cluster
- NOTE: You maybe will need to log in with you SoC account and not NUS account
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
๐ When: Wednesday 15 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Do you enjoy squeezing every last drop of performance out of a system? Have you ever been interested in running massive multi server applications?
The NUS High Performance Computing team (Team Kent Ridge) is partnering with Hackers to provide an introductory experience of running a HPC application.
In this session we'll build, run and monitor a real world HPC application on the SoC cluster.
To prep the only thing you'll need to do is enable SoC cluster access here:
- Register for SoC cluster: https://mysoc.nus.edu.sg/~myacct/services.cgi
- Additional Resources: https://dochub.comp.nus.edu.sg/cf/services/compute-cluster
- NOTE: You maybe will need to log in with you SoC account and not NUS account
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
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NUS Hackers
FH #283 ๐ Fri 17 Oct 7PM ๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21) ๐๐งwill be served! ๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up here! โ1) Streaming Database Internals: RisingWave Learn about RisingWave's Streaming Database internals and primitives, as well as backfill optimizations, localityโฆ
BUMP to sign up for this week's Friday Hacks!
Sign up through the link attached to join passionate speakers as they share inspiration!
Sign up through the link attached to join passionate speakers as they share inspiration!
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Hi everyone! This week at Hackerspace we are having a free session!
Join us anytime between 4pm - 6pm if you are:
1. Eager to tinker with cool project ideas ๐คฉ
2. Looking for testers to try out your app ๐งโ๐ป๐ฉโ๐ป
3. Searching for a right spot to collaborate ๐
Dates & Venue
๐ Wednesday 22 Oct, 4pm - 6pm
๐ COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
See you there!
Join us anytime between 4pm - 6pm if you are:
1. Eager to tinker with cool project ideas ๐คฉ
2. Looking for testers to try out your app ๐งโ๐ป๐ฉโ๐ป
3. Searching for a right spot to collaborate ๐
Dates & Venue
๐ Wednesday 22 Oct, 4pm - 6pm
๐ COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
See you there!
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Hackerschool: Introduction to Python
๐ Tuesday, 28 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Join us to learn the fundamentals of Python! It's one of the most popular and beginner-friendly programming languages, and is widely used in various fields like web development, data science and machine learning! Weโll cover core concepts like syntax, data types, and logic, so you can start building your own programs right away.
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Python
- Install VSCode with the Python extension (optional but recommended setup)
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/tqbvmgrt
See you there! ๐
๐ Tuesday, 28 Oct, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Join us to learn the fundamentals of Python! It's one of the most popular and beginner-friendly programming languages, and is widely used in various fields like web development, data science and machine learning! Weโll cover core concepts like syntax, data types, and logic, so you can start building your own programs right away.
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Install Python
- Install VSCode with the Python extension (optional but recommended setup)
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/tqbvmgrt
See you there! ๐
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FH #284
๐ Fri 31 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) The Hackerโs Mindset at Work
This talk explores hacker culture in the workplace, highlighting how creative, low-cost prototypes and internal hacks drive efficiency and innovation.
Speakers Profile๐
Harsh Gadodia is an Engineering Manager at Triple-A, a fintech helping businesses pay and get paid in local and digital currencies.
2) Hacking AI and Hacking with AI
A deep-dive of critical vulnerabilities found on Perplexity's Comet Browser, Windsurf, and Cluely with Hackatron AI, previously left undiscovered even after multiple high-profile penetration tests.
Speakers Profile๐
Zeyu was a core member of Blue Water, the worldโs top CTF team in 2023. He co-founded Hacktron AI, where he is building the first fully autonomous security researcher.
See you there! ๐
๐ Fri 31 Oct 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) The Hackerโs Mindset at Work
This talk explores hacker culture in the workplace, highlighting how creative, low-cost prototypes and internal hacks drive efficiency and innovation.
Speakers Profile๐
Harsh Gadodia is an Engineering Manager at Triple-A, a fintech helping businesses pay and get paid in local and digital currencies.
2) Hacking AI and Hacking with AI
A deep-dive of critical vulnerabilities found on Perplexity's Comet Browser, Windsurf, and Cluely with Hackatron AI, previously left undiscovered even after multiple high-profile penetration tests.
Speakers Profile๐
Zeyu was a core member of Blue Water, the worldโs top CTF team in 2023. He co-founded Hacktron AI, where he is building the first fully autonomous security researcher.
See you there! ๐
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Hackerspace: Python Master!
๐ When: Wednesday 29 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Python powers everything from AI art to Spotify recommendations โ and itโs one of the easiest languages to pick up. Whether youโre building your first script or trying to automate your life away, Pythonโs got your back. If you enjoyed Hackerschoolโs session, or if you couldnโt make it, swing by Hackerspace this Wednesday for a chill round of sharing about Python! Learn the Pythonic way of doing things and be a Python master.
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
๐ When: Wednesday 29 Oct, 4-6pm
(Drop by anytime during this timing!)
๐ Where: COM1-0216
๐ฐ Refreshments will be provided
Python powers everything from AI art to Spotify recommendations โ and itโs one of the easiest languages to pick up. Whether youโre building your first script or trying to automate your life away, Pythonโs got your back. If you enjoyed Hackerschoolโs session, or if you couldnโt make it, swing by Hackerspace this Wednesday for a chill round of sharing about Python! Learn the Pythonic way of doing things and be a Python master.
No signups required. You can drop by anytime between 4-6pm.
See you there!
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Hackerschool: Designing with Figma
๐ Tuesday, 4 Nov, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Tired of ugly designs?
Figma is a collaborative platform for interface design, and is widely used by designers and developers all around the world. Learn how to design interactive prototypes and wireframes for your next big idea!
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Get your education account verified
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/odo0xa21
See you there! ๐
๐ Tuesday, 4 Nov, 6.30pm-8.30pm
๐ COM3-01-22 (SR13)
Tired of ugly designs?
Figma is a collaborative platform for interface design, and is widely used by designers and developers all around the world. Learn how to design interactive prototypes and wireframes for your next big idea!
Beginners welcome!
๐ Prerequisites:
- Get your education account verified
๐ชง Sign up here:
- https://luma.com/odo0xa21
See you there! ๐
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FH #285
๐ Fri 7 Nov 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) Secret Management Made Simple With HashiCorp Vault
This talk introduces HashiCorp Vault as a powerful solution for managing secrets, covering key concepts such as dynamic secrets, encryption-as-a-service, and access policies.
Speakers Profile๐
Charlie Yau, Solution Engineering Manager @ HashiCorp, describes himself as an 'old uncle working in the IT industry, here for the pizza!'
2) From 1G to 6G: The Evolution and Future of Mobile Communication Technologies
This talk traces the evolution of mobile communications from 1G to 5G and beyond, highlighting key innovations that transformed voice networks into powerful data platforms.
Speakers Profile๐
Mr. Ullas is an active member of IEEE, ITU-T, WSTS, and ITSF, contributing to international telecom standards while pursuing his doctorate in wireless communications at NUS.
See you there! ๐
๐ Fri 7 Nov 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) Secret Management Made Simple With HashiCorp Vault
This talk introduces HashiCorp Vault as a powerful solution for managing secrets, covering key concepts such as dynamic secrets, encryption-as-a-service, and access policies.
Speakers Profile๐
Charlie Yau, Solution Engineering Manager @ HashiCorp, describes himself as an 'old uncle working in the IT industry, here for the pizza!'
2) From 1G to 6G: The Evolution and Future of Mobile Communication Technologies
This talk traces the evolution of mobile communications from 1G to 5G and beyond, highlighting key innovations that transformed voice networks into powerful data platforms.
Speakers Profile๐
Mr. Ullas is an active member of IEEE, ITU-T, WSTS, and ITSF, contributing to international telecom standards while pursuing his doctorate in wireless communications at NUS.
See you there! ๐
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NUS Hackers
FH #285 ๐ Fri 7 Nov 7PM ๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21) ๐๐งwill be served! ๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE! 1) Secret Management Made Simple With HashiCorp Vault This talk introduces HashiCorp Vault as a powerful solution for managing secrets, covering key conceptsโฆ
BUMP to sign up for this week's Friday Hacks! It's already the SECOND LAST FH of the semester T^T
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FH #286
๐ Fri 14 Nov 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) Strategic Platform for Autonomous Resilient and Trusted Agents @ NUS (SPARTAN)
NUS SPARTAN is pioneering the future of trustworthy Al agents in software engineering. Discover how it's advancing the frontier of secure and intelligent software development!
Speakers Profile๐
Martin Mirchev is a third-vear PhD student in the SPARTAN Research Group at NUS, where he advances program repair and applies LLMs to software engineering and security.
2) Automating Kubernetes Deplovments on Azure with Terraform: From Infrastructure to Workload
Learn how to streamline Azure Kubernetes Service provisioning and workload deployment with Terraform, all wrapped in a simple repeatable workflow!
Speaker Profile ๐
Ritesh Hegde is a Microsoft MVP and HashiCorp Ambassador with over 18 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering.
See you there for the LAST FRIDAY HACKS OF THE SEM! ๐
๐ Fri 14 Nov 7PM
๐ COM3 SR12 (COM3-01-21)
๐๐งwill be served!
๐ (NUS and Non-NUS) Sign up HERE!
1) Strategic Platform for Autonomous Resilient and Trusted Agents @ NUS (SPARTAN)
NUS SPARTAN is pioneering the future of trustworthy Al agents in software engineering. Discover how it's advancing the frontier of secure and intelligent software development!
Speakers Profile๐
Martin Mirchev is a third-vear PhD student in the SPARTAN Research Group at NUS, where he advances program repair and applies LLMs to software engineering and security.
2) Automating Kubernetes Deplovments on Azure with Terraform: From Infrastructure to Workload
Learn how to streamline Azure Kubernetes Service provisioning and workload deployment with Terraform, all wrapped in a simple repeatable workflow!
Speaker Profile ๐
Ritesh Hegde is a Microsoft MVP and HashiCorp Ambassador with over 18 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering.
See you there for the LAST FRIDAY HACKS OF THE SEM! ๐
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