Want a meetup with covid restrictions? Spearhead that shit.
Wanna hang with a bunch of weird hackers and break smthn? Do it
Want mate for the afternoon when you're in a new city? Some of us are at $bar later.
The point is that this idea doesn't really seem to have occurred to anyone on the local TL, and IMO it should be totally normal for a local-centric social space to extend to the phys wrld
Make a thing. Go to an event/concert/picnic/protest, whatever. But do it together.
(then post pics)