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[–] bigboopballs@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Likes learning for fun.

where do I find other people like this? where am I supposed to go?

[–] Sickos@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Makerspaces? Maybe just hang around at bars near your local conference/convention center?

[–] bigboopballs@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

Makerspaces? Maybe just hang around at bars near your local conference/convention center?

I'll feel weird and out of place. But I guess I have nothing better to do. lol

and I gotta hope no gross chuds pick on me

[–] hahattpro@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

To nerd forum, i guess, like LessWrong.

[–] WIIHAPPYFEW@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago

Nah that site’s full of subtly (and sometimes overtly) unnerving techbros

[–] bigboopballs@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

seems like a place where there'd be very few women. lol

[–] Bread@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

One of my least favorite things about my ex is that she hated learning. Like why? The world has cool things, why would you not like learning about ANYTHING? You don't realize how much it sucks to date someone that is unwilling to learn new things for fun until you deal with it.