learningnight

Introduction to Churning Credit Cards

by Ka Mo Lau at The Learning Loft, SF

A talk about credit cards, getting frequent flyer miles, your credit score, and how to combine all of these things to travel (mostly) for free.

by Anonymous at The Learning Loft, SF

Urban exploration – what it is, why its cool, how you should prepare, and what to think about while you’re doing it.

by Charlene Lee at The Learning Loft, SF

What I learned from 8 years worth of Journaling, and Why You should Journal too.

by Rahul Basu at The Learning Loft, SF

Mountaineering – what it is, why its hard, the “8000ers”, and some of the biggest badasses in history.

Deck available here.

by Michael Plasmeier at The Learning Loft, SF

Net neutrality – an introduction to the Four Freedoms, History, and recent proposals for changes.

by Kerrick Staley at The Learning Loft, SF

Why spaced repetition and active recall testing works, and how to use Anki to memorize things by employing these methods.

by Sean Vanderheyden at UWP, WAT

The home brew process, with tastings!

by Lucie Li at UWP, WAT

A pharmacist’s look at the effects and dangers of MDMA

by Sarah Hum at UWP, WAT

Live demonstration of the wireframing process, from conceiving the idea to prototyping it in different forms.

by Gregory Gopman at The Learning Loft, SF

A look at the homelessness situation in SF and what we can do about it.