*Stenn Takes NANOG 86 Keynote Stage!* *Tech Pioneer to Talk about "NTP" + the Importance of Timekeeping in Tech. * *Join us* as we welcome Network Time Protocol (NTP) + Network Time Foundation, Harlan Stenn to the NANOG 86 Keynote stage! *Keynote: * Me, NTP, The NTP Project, and Network Time Foundation - How We Got Here: Welcome to my Hallucination. <https://www.nanog.org/events/nanog-86/agenda/#topic-5> *History of the Network Time Foundation: * *From the earliest days of human history, people have had a close relationship with time...* *Computers aren't intelligent; they keep poor time. So how do global networks track when a transaction happened and the nanoseconds that make up a timestamp count? Learn More <https://www.nwtime.org/about/preface/>. * *REGISTER NOW* <https://www.nanog.org/events/nanog-86/> *The Engineer Approved List for Sightseeing in Hollywood* *A Technologist's Fool-Proof Guide to Having a Good Time* *When not watching groundbreaking talks* or connecting with industry heroes at NANOG 86, why not do some California dreamin’ of your own? 1. Our list kicks off with La Brea Tar Pits Natural Science Museum. <https://tarpits.org> *For those brave souls itching (or crawling) to get into the spirit of the Halloween season,* a Spider Pavilion is currently being offered. An “open air experience” amongst all types of spiders and their webs is promised. *READ NOW* <https://www.nanog.org/stories/the-engineer-approved-list-of-sightseeing-in-hollywood/> *Hackathon will Kick Off Tomorrow! * *Hackathon Intro + Welcome will Begin Virtually* *Don't miss your opportunity* to network with incredible industry professionals + students who share your passion for coding! On Friday, 07 Oct, we will hold the Hackathon welcome, introduction, infrastructure tutorial, idea-pitching, and team-forming session over Zoom. ***Registration is required. *REGISTER NOW <https://www.nanog.org/events/nanog-86-hackathon/>*