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Comment · 5 years ago
Meetup Pro gives you the ability to:

* Start or support as many groups as you want

* Get up and running quickly with our dedicated community experts

* Promote your network with a branded community hub

* Segment your community—and seamlessly tailor your communications

* *Gain access to attendee email addresses to grow your database*

* Power up your business with the Meetup API

* Track your community with a performance dashboard

* Create event templates to empower local leaders

* Display local sponsors on your group pages

I am fuming right now. I loved meetup and met many friends through it but is this the only way they can monetize? If the answer is yes, we have failed so horribly... I am going to stop... I have nothing constructive to say about this.

Comment · 5 years ago
Two n half men ran for 12 years and firefly got dropped after 10 episodes, lets blame Google for this.
Comment · 6 years ago
Comment · 7 years ago
Alternative title: Scammers scammed pretending to be a famous person on social media

Shorter title: Sky is blue

Comment · 7 years ago
so... it is okay as long as people can't see it?

> wherever there’s money, there’s corruption

... I guess I should stop working in IT

Comment · 7 years ago
try looking at the linked report, it has about 116 references.
Comment · 7 years ago
Not sure why are downvoted, You have made some valid points
Comment · 7 years ago
There is a recent chinese movie along the same theme "Ash is purest white". A person is jailed around 2002 and released about 10 years later and the whole world has changed.
Comment · 7 years ago
Imo, the second book was exceptional and as a standalone, one of the best sci-fi books of the past decade.

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