Title: Theory / Unimportant / Human / blog / Less wrong / Meet up
On every note of this deck, unless a note says otherwise:
Chapter: https://wiki.lesswrong.com/mediawiki/images/c/ca/How_to_Run_a_Successful_Less_Wrong_Meetup_Group.pdf
Chapter: https://wiki.lesswrong.com/mediawiki/images/c/ca/How_to_Run_a_Successful_Less_Wrong_Meetup_Group.pdf

Question: Where to have meetup
Answer: Alternate between private place, for people knowing each other, and public place to welcome newcomers
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Question: Requirement for a meet up location
Answer: quiet, open, have enough room for everyone, and (ideally) offer food. Not overly expensive
Page: 1

Question: What to think about if the meet up occurs in a park
Answer: have a back up plan in case of bad weather
Page: 6

Question: What to think about if the meet up occurs in a restaurant
Answer: check if it is not too ful at the expected time
Page: 6

Question: How to help newcomers find you
Answer: Tell, in advance, that you'll have a sign.
Page: 6

Question: What to do when a core group is already together for a LW meetup
Answer: Advertise for other people to join
Page: 3

Question: Question to start a LW meetup discussion
Answer: How did you become interested in Less Wrong?
Page: 3
Answer2: Which particular Less Wrong topics are you most interested in?
Answer3: How does being a Less Wrong reader have an impact on your everyday life?

Question: How to restart a group
Answer: Understand why it stopped working, and convince people of why it will be different
Page: 5

Name: Organizer
Definition: the person who posts the meetup notice, nudges people into actually making a decision about where to meet next (or is the one to decide, in case nobody has a strong preference), and generally makes sure that something is going on.
Page: 7

Name: Welcomer
Definition: someone present to welcome the new person and possibly make introductions
Page: 7

Name: Learning coach
Definition: people who make sure that the members of the group are becoming more awesome.
Page: 7

Name: Content provider
Definition: people who make sure content is provided — presentations, games, activities, etc
Page: 7

Name: Visionary
Definition: Person which convince other that using the group to make great things and become better is possible
Page: 7

Name: Networker
Definition: people who invite fun and interesting people to join
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Name: Heroes of meetup
Definition: Organizers
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Definition2: welcomer
Conjdef: All of
Definition3: content provider
Definition4: visionary
Definition5: learning coach
Definition6: networker

Question: What activities to do
Answer: Fun things to be social
Page: 8
Context: LW Meet-up
Answer2: Philo/science
Answer3: Sharing stories, feelings and ideas
Answer4: Hugs, after asking people

Question: What should you wear
Answer: name tag
Page: 10

Question: How to avoid sexism in meetup
Answer: do not tolerate reference to the fact that some attribute of a person is linked to their sex
Page: 11