I've enjoyed my local pinball community, as another example...
But yeah I think the dynamic here is similar to what nostr:nprofile1qyvhwumn8ghj7ct49ec82unsd3jhyetvv9ujucm0d5hsz9mhwden5te0vf6xxtntd3jkuerp0f6jucm0d5hszrthwden5te0vfexytnfduhszrmhwden5te0v3sk6atn9e5k7tcprfmhxue69uhnzwfj9ccnvwpwx5czuvfn8qargwp58qhsz8mhwden5te0vfhhxarj9ekxjemgw3hxjmn8wdcx7un99e3k7mf0qyvhwumn8ghj7vfexghrzd3c9cczuvf4xyargwp58qhszxthwden5te0v3jhyemfva5jumn0wd68yvfwvdhk6tcpzpmhxue69uhkztnwdaejumr0dshszxrhwden5te0v35hyetrw3hhy7fw09skyafwd4jj7qpqxeejes6lu4scttcmzytq5wfad3e6rljpmhc3snqs89xz3jjavfastutg40 captures in "The Network State", where community *starts* online, but then comes to occupy meatspace later.