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Imagine a day when a scam bot will talk to AI granny.

You can attend all events without signing a form, I’m pretty sure no one would also mind if you volunteer without being a member.

The form is only a thing in case you’d like to support a registered nonprofit and has no influence on your participation.

(EDIT) there are also events in the city, Munich Database Meetup, which are less frequent.

There’s a book reading club in the database internals discord, on this book! We’re up to chapter 8, but a motivated reader can still easily catch up: https://databass.dev/discord

Also, making a correct one is not an easy fit.

It’s almost like all seasons of Curb your Enthusiasm were made into the book!

Reminded me of Bartebly the Scrivener and “I would prefer not to”, but also Byul-Chun Han and “Burnout Society”. A very short summary of the latter is that in our day and age we exploit ourselves on behalf of people who would in previous decades exploit us. But of course the author explores both reasons and consequences of this phenomena.

One more book on the subject, possibly even closer related to the field of databases (should cover many of the items mentioned in the post): https://www.databass.dev