Meetup VS Discourse

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Meetup mentions (4196)

• I (24M) am unsure how confidence will fix my non-existing dating life.

  There might not be anything specifically like meetup.com but there are probably things going on. Source: 5 months ago

• Anyone willing to play Badminton this Saturday?

  It is a pain to find a proper badminton community here in Budapest. In other cities, all you needed to do is search up on google and then you are immediately greeted by a bunch of badminton-loving people online. Although there are, some niche and quite hidden badminton meetup groups such as the two large groups on meetup.com, however, the users there are not made to be active and you cannot host meetup events on... Source: 5 months ago

• after 2 years of living in CT, I have made not one in-road into the surrounding community

  Try going on Meetup.com and see if there are activities you and your wife would like to do. There are Meetup groups for just about any interest and you might find something new to try together. Source: 5 months ago

• I've completely failed to reintegrate into society

  My point is: keep your chin up, mate. You get what you put in, so prepare to work hard for what you want. A good place to start is to find communities centered around your hobbies. Recently I joined a community of foam blaster enthusiasts. Almost instantly I was talking the night away with some of the lads, and within days they were inviting me over to theirs for a meet and greet. Another option is meetup.com;... Source: 5 months ago

• UPDATE Friend lost out on a winning $1000 lotto ticket because of me, he's crying over money, and I don't feel guilty!

  You can also use meetup.com . It has a lot of interest groups on there. I belonged to a kick ass book club from that site for years before moving. Source: 5 months ago

Discourse mentions (23)

• Qilin: A Starter Project Template For Every Open Source Project

  GitHub Discussions can also be a great place for support as long as these are regularly monitored. Another option along the same lines is Discourse and the Open Source Matrix which is used by quite a few Open Source and community-based projects. - Source: dev.to / about 1 month ago

• Ask HN: How to run an old-school mailing list?

  A lot of communities use [Discourse ](https://discourse.org). [LPSF](https://forum lpsf.org) migrated to it when Yahoo Groups was discontinued. Some of the advantages are that it's open source, self-hostable, and can be configured to work as both a traditional mailing list and modern forum. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• My Fediverse use – I'm hosting everything myself – PeerTube, Mastodon and Lemmy

  More like https://discourse.org/. You can run it yourself, but I can also just have them ding a credit card every month and not think about it again (I do this for a community). - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Reddit faces content quality concerns after its Great Mod Purge

  Discourse perhaps? I've seen it in use in a few places; it has a modern look and feel to it at least. https://discourse.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• So Long, Twitter and Reddit

  I fully agree with you see my comment here[0] -- I think you may have misread my comment, it says "Discourse" (as in the forum software[1]), not Discord. [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37245220. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago