Step away from the keyboard. Connect with fellow tech professionals in your city. Build real relationships, share knowledge, and grow together.
afk (away from keyboard) is a network of local tech communities focused on in-person connection.
Each chapter is independently run by local organizers who understand their city's tech scene.
Meetups, happy hours, hackathons, and more. No webinars, no virtual events - just real people in real places.
Members are verified professionals. No spam, no recruiters cold-calling, just genuine connections.
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