Germany meets NY and SF

[nils at hemmann.de (Nils)]

I'd really appreciate any recommendation!

Thanks,
Nils

> We are going to New York for 5 days and after that to San Francisco for
> 6 days starting September 19th.
> Besides the usual tourist stuff what do you guys recommend as a
> must-have-seen?
> Please think geek.  Maybe that needs some convincing regarding my
> girlfriend but I'll handle this...  ;-) :-)
> I've been to both cities before so I'm at least a bit familiar.
>
> Just to give you a clue what I'm looking for:
> - Events around information security in general. (Cons, CTFs, Talks,....)
> - Shops with geek stuff
> - Maybe one of you is working for an interesting company e.g. in the
> Silicon Valley and could offer an inside view on your operations. I
> myself are with a fortune 500 telecommunication company based in Europe.
> - Security Meet up groups
> - Or you just want to have a nice talk and join us for a beer.
> - Podcasts  -- Rhode Island is not that far away ;-)  --
>
> ...and of course everything else besides the geek stuff. Nice bars, the
> tourist stuff in general, sport events, concerts ...the whole nine yards.
>
> I'm all ears what you guys come up with.
> Many thanks,
> Nils
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