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Spurned O'Reilly 'Foo' Camp Attendees Create 'Bar'

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the foo-vs-bar-gets-foobar'd dept.

theodp writes "CNET reports on this weekend's Bar Camp, an open-source alternative to O'Reilly Media's A-List Foo Camp, which CEO Tim O'Reilly explains employs a "Bozo filter" to exclude undesirable attendees.

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  1. *ahem* by Infinityis · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    What they didn't mention was that over 100 people on the invite list for CNET's BAR camp happen to work at Google. Apparently, all the RSVPs from Google had a common message scrawled on them: "Pwn3d j00 n00B"