[DIYbio] Re: Philly (or Tri-state|county) DIYbio group

i think meetup was extensively used for the occupy protesters to
gather.

At any rate, I am up for meeting whenever and wherever. I live in West
philly, close to University City, and work at Center City, so if you
guys wanna meet up anywhere between these two places, that would be
even more awesome.

Nafis

On Dec 10, 7:01 am, Jonathan Nesser <jonathan.nes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't know anout having to pay to find the details of meetups, but i
> was a member of a 2600 group on meetup several years back and, at that
> time they were going to a model that required you to pay to post
> groups as an event organizer... Whether they're still doing that, I
> don't know, but it was definitely inconvenient for us. Just my cent
> and a half of experience :)
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> Jonathan Nesser
> jonathan.nes...@gmail.com
> Diybioandneurosci.blogspot.com
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> On Dec 9, 11:56 pm, Patrik <patr...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Dec 8, 1:45 pm, Cathal Garvey <cathalgar...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Very unimpressed with Meetup.com; having to pay just to find details of
> > > free meetups is maddening, and they check the credit card in such a way
> > > that the issuing company can suspect fraud.
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> > Hm - we're using meetup for BioCurious, and I don't think we've had
> > any issues like that - at least as far as I know. We are starting to
> > outgrow meetup somewhat though. It doesn't deal smoothly with having
> > different prices for members vs non-members for classes etc.
> > EventBrite might be better at that.
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> > What do you mean "having to pay just to find details of free meetups"?
> > I wonder if this is a difference between the US and European
> > implementation of meetup?