From 555239a32f292f6e22aff73e49b7eb10eff1600d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: starless Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 05:05:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'site/index.txt' --- site/index.txt | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/index.txt b/site/index.txt index 396b09d..a4bafec 100644 --- a/site/index.txt +++ b/site/index.txt @@ -21,20 +21,25 @@ ========================================= Layer Zero is different - ------------------------ + ----------------------- - Most tech meetups and conferences in the Twin Cities - feel sponsored. There always seems to be mega- - corporations lurking behind the scene. Advertisements - everywhere. It feels fake and soul-less. + Sponsorship looms behind tech meetups and conferences + in the Twin Cities. Advertisements everywhere, + recruiting pitches, and an undercurrent of "professionalism" + deciding who does or doesn't belong permeate our spaces. We + can do better than a soul-less exchange of aspirations and + business cards. - We built Layer Zero to change things + + + We built Layer Zero for ourselves, and for our community. ------------------------------------ Equal parts office, clubhouse, and coffee generator, we want Layer Zero to be _the_ gathering place for non-corporate related hackers and creators from our -cities. +cities. We fund it ourselves, so you don't have to worry who's +behind it. It's us.* It's on a transit line. There's food nearby. There's heat, chairs, coffee, and creativity. A cute backdoor @@ -42,6 +47,16 @@ space to use during our nicer seasons. A warm indoor space to cower in through winter. Oh, and a mini-fridge. And a terrible bathroom. +We have COVID policies and aren't weird about talking +about masks. We know we're living in a hellscape timeline, +we'd just rather work through it together and maybe build +something beautiful. + + +*And, if you want, also you, if you believe in this dream, too. + + + Social Rules ------------ -- 2.45.2