3 ms·
There are HN meetups? Do you have more information on this?
by hnu0847 4y ago
There are HN meetups? Do you have more information on this?
- mgdlbp 4y agoI've only seen the posts about them on HN--see these searches for context.[1] There was a flurry of submissions announcing them around ten years ago that quickly tapered off. The original DC group looks dead, and the much-praised HNLondon dissolved as well. Most were organized using Meetup.com, and today, the site's 'Hacker News' topic lists a number of groups around the world.[2] Also relatively recent is this 2019 submission of a list of groups that has some meta discussion.[3] Raised there is a salient question: What, really, distinguishes an HN meetup from any other tech meetup? [1] https://hn.algolia.com/?query=hn%20meetup&prefix=true https://hn.algolia.com/?query=hn%20meetup&prefix=true & https://hn.algolia.com/?query=hacker%20news%20meetup&prefix=true https://hn.algolia.com/?query=hacker%20news%20meetup&prefix=... [2] https://www.meetup.com/topics/hacker-news/ https://www.meetup.com/topics/hacker-news/ [3] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19264764 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19264764