Hackers On Planet Earth (HOPE) holds their 11th gathering July 22-24 in New York City.
Cory Doctorow is on tap to be their first keynote speaker.
Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction novelist, blogger, and technology activist. He is the co-editor of the popular weblog Boing Boing (boingboing.net),
and a contributor to The Guardian, Publishers Weekly, Wired, and many
other newspapers, magazines, and websites. (He even wrote an article for
2600 under a different name many years ago!) He is a special consultant
to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org), you know, those superheroes who defend freedom in cyberspace on a daily basis. more
Why "Eleven"? The same reason Tesla auto sound systems peak at Eleven! video