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// Quick hack / performance experiment to measure JavaScript variable byte encoding speed
function encodeFloat(i) {
  var buf = [];
  buf.push(i & 127);
  i /= 128;
  while(i >= 1) {
    --i;
    buf.push(128 + (i & 127));
    i /= 128
  }

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# npm install request; coffee startupweekends.coffee
(require "request") "http://swoop.startupweekend.org/cities", (err, _, result) -> 
  events = for e in JSON.parse(result).filter((e) -> e.upcoming_programs.length > 0)
    [e.upcoming_programs[0].events[0].start_date.slice(0,10), e.country, e.city, e.upcoming_programs[0].events[0].website].join(" ")
  console.log events.sort().join "\n"