Urbit

Events

Events of all kinds: In-person, Remote, and Recorded.

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Past Events

Urbit No-Coast Weekend Meetup

A Two-Day Event in Kansas City

1317 Union Ave. Kansas City, Mo. 64101

Friday, May 6 to May 7, 2022

Urbit Foundation Meetup - Kingsnight

The Martian way of P2P social computing

Hortus Botanicus, Plantage Middenlaan 2a, 1018 DD Amsterdam, Netherlands

April 26, 2022 • 6 PM to 9:30 PM GMT+2

Developer Call: Uqbar and Urbit’s first Blockchain

Online Event

April 21, 2022 • 9 AM to 10 AM PDT

Urbit Meet-Up Stockholm

Second Urbit meet-up in Sweden

Drottning Victorias Örlogshem, Teatergatan 3, 111 48 Stockholm

April 5, 2022 • 6 PM to 9 PM GMT+2

Developer Call: Urbit Three Ways with Quartus

Online Event

March 24, 2022 • 9 AM to 10 AM PDT

Developer Call: Building the Next Developers on Mars

Neal Davis discusses Urbit education and the upcoming Hoon School Live

Online Event

February 17, 2022 • 9 AM to 10 AM PST

Meetup: Austin

The Combine

Distribution Hall, 1500 East 4th St. Austin, TX

January 21, 2022 • 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM CST

Meetup: Brisbane Australia

What is Urbit?

Secret Venue - TBA

November 26, 2021 • 6 PM to 8 PM GMT+10

Developer Call: Running a Hosting Provider

Urbit hosting discussion

Online Event

October 28, 2021 • 9 AM to 10 AM PDT

Assembly Software Distribution Q&A Live Stream

Assembly Software Distribution Q&A Live Stream

Online Event

October 16, 2021 • 1 PM to 2 PM CDT

Assembly Keynote Live Stream

Assembly Keynotes Live Stream

Online Event

October 16, 2021 • 10 AM to 12 PM CDT

Assembly

Grow a new internet

Distribution Hall, 1500 East 4th St. Austin, TX

Friday, October 15 to October 17, 2021

Developer Call: Urbit Visor - Transforming the Web Browser Into an Urbit Client

Urbit Visor transforms your browser into a first-class Urbit client

Online Event

October 7, 2021 • 9 AM to 10 AM PDT

Urbit Outside

Urbit but outside

Sibley Staging Area, 6800 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA

September 24, 2021 • 3 PM to 7 PM PDT

Developer Call: Azimuth, Scaled

Discussion of Layer 2 Architecture and Implementation

Online Event

September 16, 2021 • 9 AM to 10 AM PDT

Developer Call: Urbit Yakshaving

A look at ~littel-wolfer's Hoon development setup

Online Event

July 15, 2021 • 5 PM to 6 PM PDT

Developer Call: The Urbit Runtime and its Future

The current and future thinking about the Urbit runtime

Online Event

July 1, 2021 • 5 PM to 6 PM PDT

Town Hall

A virtual mini-conference for the Urbit community featuring a special keynote talk from our friend Justin Murphy.

Online Event

May 27, 2021 • 8 PM to 11:30 PM PDT

Developer Call: P2P Versioned Networking

Versioned Networking for Application Developers

Online Event

May 14, 2021 • 12 AM to 1 AM PDT

Developer Call: Real-Time Communication on Urbit

Video chat on Urbit? It's nearly here with WebRTC.

Online Event

April 29, 2021 • 5 PM to 6 PM PDT

Bitcoin Launch

Bitcoin is coming to Urbit! With the upcoming release of the Bitcoin Wallet, you will be able to pay Urbit ships directly with BTC.

Online Event

April 27, 2021 • 8 PM to 9:30 PM PDT

Developer Call: 3rd Party Software Distribution

Some exciting work has been going on behind the scenes to provide the foundation for 3rd party software distribution.

Online Event

April 15, 2021 • 5 PM to 6 PM PDT

Developer Call: JavaScript Apps on Urbit

In this talk, Tyler Brown Cifu Shuster (~radbur-sivmus) explains how to use Javascript tools to develop a client for Urbit.

Online Event

April 1, 2021 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PDT

Developer Call: Pressure and Protolith

Matilde Park, Landscape team lead, talks about the distinctions between the Landscape product and basic Urbit development, and the significance of building Landscape for Tlon.

Online event

Thursday, March 18 to March 4, 2021

Developer Call: Scaling Azimuth

Online event

March 4, 2021 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PST

Developer Call: Architectural Idea Maze

Online event

February 4, 2021 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PST

Developer Call: Injecting External Services into Urbit

Online event

December 10, 2020 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PST

Developer Call: BitTorrent tracking on Urbit

Developer calls are focused on the technologies that underpin Urbit, from the top of the stack to the very bottom. They’re an opportunity for the people developing and contributing to Urbit to share their knowledge and expertise, including things that typically don’t make it into the docs, such as how and why Urbit works the way it does.

Online event

November 19, 2020 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PST

Developer Call: Graph Store

Online event

November 5, 2020 • 5 PM to 6:30 PM PST

Urbit Hosting Launch Event

Online event

October 10, 2020 • 1 AM to 3 AM PDT

Urbit OS1 Launch Party

Join us as we launch Urbit OS1!

Online event

April 4, 2020 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2020.2

Urbit is a wilderness right now. A vast continent of possibility. We're gonna head out there and hack around. Join us.

Urbit Office

February 29, 2020 • 3 AM to 6 AM PST

Urbit IRL ~2020.1

Neo-Urbit arrives from the future.

Urbit Office

January 25, 2020 • 3 AM to 6 AM PST

Urbit IRL ~2019.12

Come celebrate, friends! Urbit has had quite the decade, transforming from an intercepted interstellar transmission to a functional operating system, which also functions.

Urbit Office

December 14, 2019 • 3 AM to 5 AM PST

Urbit IRL ~2019.11

Lately, Urbit has been having dangerous amounts of fun online. So we got thinking, 'Wouldn't it be smart to try having fun offline as well?' Thus, we invented something totally new: an offline chatroom.

Urbit Office

November 16, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PST

Urbit IRL ~2019.10

Lately, Urbit has been having dangerous amounts of fun online. So we got thinking, 'Wouldn't it be smart to try having fun offline as well?' Thus, we invented something totally new: an offline chatroom.

Urbit Office

October 5, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit Austin ~2019.8

Thanks to our friends over at Garage for offering to host another meetup in Austin, Texas.

Garage

August 30, 2019 • 4 AM to 6 AM CDT

Urbit IRL ~2019.7

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and chat with old and new friends over a beer.

Urbit Office

July 20, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2019.6

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have some beer and pizza.

Urbit Office

June 22, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2019.5

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a beer, or wine.

Urbit Office

May 18, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2019.4

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a beer (or wine).

Urbit Office

April 20, 2019 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL: Austin, TX

We're coming to Austin, TX! It turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a drink on us. Feel free to bring friends and come early for Urbit shirts.

Garage

March 9, 2019 • 3 AM to 5 AM CST

After hours: Ask Galen Anything

We thought we'd try something new this month. Come hang out and ask Galen questions about Azimuth, Arvo, or any part of Urbit.

Urbit Office

March 2, 2019 • 3:30 AM to 6:30 AM PST

After hours: It's just a party, man

We had a busy and productive 2018. This time around, we're just going to play music and relax.

Urbit Office

December 21, 2018 • 3 AM to 6 AM PST

Urbit + Zcash: 'Blockchain Week'

We're all full and looking forward to seeing you tonight. After you check-in at the front door please come up to floor 2, room 222.

Urbit Office

October 11, 2018 • 3 AM to 6 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2018.9

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a beer (or wine).

Urbit Office

September 22, 2018 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2018.8

UPDATE: Hey Everyone! Due to a conflict, we are rescheduling our gathering to the following Friday, August 17.

Urbit Office

August 18, 2018 • 4 AM to 6 AM PDT

After hours 'decentralized web summit'

We’re hosting a last minute happy hour for our friends in town for the Decentralized Web Summit. All are welcome to join us tomorrow, Friday, August 3 at the Orbit Room from 5-7PM.

Orbit Room

August 4, 2018 • 1 AM to 3 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2018.5

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a beer (or wine).

Urbit office

May 26, 2018 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

~2018.4 Hoon School

Come, bring your laptop, and we'll get you started building things in Urbit's language — Hoon.

Urbit office

Sunday, April 8 to April 9, 2018

Urbit IRL ~2018.3

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have a beer.

Urbit office

March 24, 2018 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

~2018.3 Hoon School

Come, bring your laptop, and we'll get you started building things in Urbit's language — Hoon.

Urbit office

March 12, 2018 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

Urbit IRL ~2018.2

Turns out that just getting Urbit fans in one room is pretty fun — so come hang out and have something to drink.

Urbit office

February 24, 2018 • 4 AM to 7 AM PST

Urbit IRL ~2018.1

Happy New Year!

Urbit office

January 27, 2018 • 4 AM to 6 AM PST

After hours: Visiting contributors

We've moved! Come check out our new digs, have a beer and hear about what people have been working on.

Urbit Office

November 17, 2017 • 4 AM to 7 AM PST

After hours: Designing robust human systems

The office will be open and the beer will be cold.  Come hang out and talk about all things Urbit and Urbit related.  Cryptoeconomics, protocols, architecture, Japanese poetry, ancient aqueducts.  You get the idea.

Urbit Office

October 27, 2017 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

After hours: Fun with %arvo (the Urbit OS)

Same as usual: cold drinks in the backyard with the hoons.  Come meet other people crazy enough to want to replace the internet.

Urbit Office

September 23, 2017 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT

After hours: Bootstrapping Urbit from the Ethereum blockchain

This time we'll be opening up the office, opening up a few cold ones, and talking about Urbit + Ethereum.

Urbit Office

August 12, 2017 • 4 AM to 7 AM PDT