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Re:Ask HN: Where have you found community outside of work? by lannisterstark on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @03:15AM (#36135434)
>Seems a pretty overly strong statement, no?

No.

You're assuming every place and organization on the PLANET is like the one where you volunteer at. it's not.

Re:Ask HN: Where have you found community outside of work? by mptest on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @08:53AM (#36137775)
>You're assuming every place and organization on the planet is like the one you volunteer at

Not really, but I did, perhaps naively, think at least a better percentage as earnest than the other commenter was giving credit for. You're right though, after reading his detailed response I do realize now I've been very lucky in how I came to do what I do with who I do it with.