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Towards a Pragmatic Understanding of Large Language Models

Join David Schlangen at #Akademy2024 as he explores how LLMs can be transformed into useful system components, followed by a panel discussion with Eike Hein.

Register: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/
Full Program: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/program/

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Welcome enioka Haute Couture as a Supporter sponsor for #Akademy2024! Their contribution helps ensure the success of this year's event.


Discover all our sponsors at https://akademy.kde.org/2024/sponsors/

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Only Hackers will Survive!

Join us at #Akademy2024 for Joanna Murzyn’s keynote on how the hacker ethos—open sharing, daring experiments, and teamwork—can tackle global resource challenges.

Registration: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/
Full Program: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/program/

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Looking forward to #Akademy2024? Join us at the Welcome Event on Friday, 6 September at Wohnzimmer Bar Würzburg. Connect with fellow community members and enjoy a great evening together!

For more information, visit https://akademy.kde.org/2024/welcome-event/

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For #Akademy2024, @kdab has joined us as a Bronze sponsor, bringing their expertise and support to the KDE community. We are grateful for their contribution to making Akademy a success.

Don't forget to check out all our sponsors at https://akademy.kde.org/2024/sponsors/

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Get ready for the #Akademy2024 BoFs!


Visit https://community.kde.org/Akademy/2024#Birds_of_a_Feather_(BoF)_sessions,_workshops,_and_meetings to reserve your slot by editing the wiki and connecting with others in the KDE community.

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In more Goals/Akademy2024 news:

At #Akademy2024 we'll be reviewing 2 years of progress on accessibility, sustainability, and process improvements, and then reveal the new KDE Goals. Check out the full program: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/program/

And the window to contribute to KDE Goal proposals is closing fast! Only 3 more days to post your suggestions: https://phabricator.kde.org/tag/goal_setting_2024/

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Happening today! Join Aleix Pol for "Making a Difference: How to contribute and jump start your career in Free Software with the KDE Community." Learn how to get involved, grow your skills, and advance your career in free software.

Join the workshop online: https://meet.kde.org/b/lyd-vjd-rrs-oww

You can also join us at https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/op6JnEknfotW9QnQFginJp

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Welcoming @opensuse as a Bronze sponsor for #Akademy2024! Their invaluable support contributes greatly to the success of Akademy.

Check out all our sponsors at akademy.kde.org/2024/sponsors/

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Orders for the #Akademy2024 T-shirt for online attendees are now open!

The deadline for in-person attendees has been extended to 11 August.

For more details, visit https://akademy.kde.org/2024/tshirt/

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Join Ulf Hermann for "QML in Qt6" at #Akademy2024.

Learn how to improve your projects performance and maintainability, and find out about QML advancements since Qt5, the new tooling, and KDE's feature wishes.

Complete program: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/program/

Register here: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/

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Welcome @ubuntu as a Silver sponsor for #Akademy2024! Their ongoing support and dedication to Akademy is truly appreciated.

Discover all our amazing sponsors at akademy.kde.org/2024/sponsors/

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Make a difference in Free Software! Join us online on 10 August 2024 at 4:00 pm CEST for a workshop with Aleix Pol. Learn how to contribute to the KDE Community, develop your skills, and explore career growth.

No registration is required, just join online: https://meet.kde.org/b/lyd-vjd-rrs-oww

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Only 3 days left to grab your exclusive #Akademy2024 t-shirts for in-person collection in Würzburg! Orders close on 31 July 2024.
https://akademy.kde.org/2024/tshirt/


Online orders will be announced soon.

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Welcome Qt Group as a Platinum sponsor for #Akademy2024! Their generous support is vital to our event's success. Check out all our amazing sponsors at https://akademy.kde.org/2024/sponsors/

Thank you for your incredible support!

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Take a break from #Akademy2024 sessions and explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber with us on September 11! Explore one of Germany's best-preserved medieval towns, walking tour, climb the town hall tower for stunning views, and more.


Details and registration: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/daytrip/

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Want to make a difference in free software? Join our workshop on 10 August at 4.00 pm CEST to learn how to jumpstart your career with the KDE Community! Discover our vision, community structure, and hear from members about skills, career growth, and personal development.

🗓️ Join us online: https://meet.kde.org/b/lyd-vjd-rrs-oww

#Akademy #KDE #freesoftware #workshop

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The #Akademy2024 schedule is here!
Find out all about KDE's goals, what's new in the latest wave of desktop and mobile applications, and how KDE Eco is saving the environment, backends, frontends, and KDE for work, life and fun.
https://akademy.kde.org/2024/program/

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Get ready for #Akademy2024 with your very own Akademy T-shirt 👕 and wear it in Würzburg!

https://akademy.kde.org/2024/tshirt/

Online orders will be available soon!

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Which Akademy is your favorite? Tell us in the comments!

P.S. Don’t forget to register for #Akademy2024: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/

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Make it a 2-for-1, join us for the Qt Contributor Summit and then enjoy #Akademy2024 immediately afterwards!

QtCS will be held in Würzburg on the 5th and 6th of September. Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Z7HQIE15ikSdAarszBEkrArpzSaOjg5Akg0mgdu88JlUNzZTUEk3Q1BURkZWS09PUUdQRU1HVUoySy4u

Submit talks here: https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contributor_Summit_2024_-_Program

Then, still in Würzburg, from the 7th to the 12th, join our community for #Akademy2024.

Get the latest KDE news, join the projects and help us decide where to go next.

Register for Akademy here: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/

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Join #Akademy2024 for interactive workshops, connect with Community members and shape the future of KDE's technology and community!

Attendance is free, so register now: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/

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Are you ready? Plasma 6.1 drops tomorrow at 10am UTC.

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#Akademy2024 is not just about talks – join us for hands-on training sessions too! We will be sharing details soon.

Attendance is free, but make sure to register to reserve your spot: https://akademy.kde.org/2024/register/

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Don't miss out on the latest updates of #Akademy2024!

Stay connected by joining the Akademy Attendees channel on Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#akademy:kde.org or connect with us on your favorite platform:
https://floss.social/@akademy
https://lemmy.kde.social/c/akademy

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