Same for me. I have had a couple of them. One for local computer community and the other for pets. We have organised events, online parties, charities… Second hand marketplace, hacks, diys…. Sounds like an archeological thing.
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You think we may be able to bring some of that back somehow, with nostr?
I can't ride nor drive anymore because my depth perception has been affected a lot by the old brain injury, but ... what was nifty about those concepts was the specialization of them. Like... my car used to have a forum...literally... specific for volvo 740s!
Now... I'm like... uh... where do I get info on a shop that could fix the gaskets on the exhaust for my car?