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title: 'Calling all Portland welcome wagon types'
date: '2018-01-26T14:48:25-08:00'
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categories:
  - Oregon
  - Portland
  - Twitter
tags:
  - Portland
  - Twitter
  - welcome
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# Calling all Portland welcome wagon types

It’s Friday. And this made me happy. A bunch of us have already chimed in, but if you want to connect, please do! This totally reminds me of the early days of Twitter. And it made me a little nostalgic.

> 👋 Hey! I'm a junior web dev visiting Portland, OR next month (18th-24th) as I'm planning on moving there soon.
> I'd love to meet new people in the tech community—especially if you know of any potential job opportunities. Let me buy you a coffee?
> 
> — 𝙽𝚒𝚌𝚑𝚘𝚕𝚎 🌵 (@sudohinbeta) [January 25, 2018](https://twitter.com/sudohinbeta/status/956559857183637504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

I think Kat Miller captured it best.

> The responses to this tweet make me proud to live here.
> 
> If anyone else is looking for an intro to Portland’s tech community, take a look… 👇👀 <https://t.co/OP81tbIOTJ>
> 
> — Kat Miller (@avoiceandname) [January 26, 2018](https://twitter.com/avoiceandname/status/956940710015463424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)