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Interested in connecting with folks from the Portland Startups Slack over a beverage or two? That’s the idea behind #social_beer, a gathering named after the Slack channel that inspired it. And the next event is coming up, this Thursday.
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Feeling down because you can’t make the #social_beer gathering tonight? While that is a shame, there is another opportunity for you to connect with folks from the Portland tech community over beers. That’s right. This week is also Beers with Engineers.
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When I was originally trying to organize the channels on the Portland Startups Slack — a public Slack instance to help connect folks within the Portland startup community — I had the idea of tagging things as “social” channels versus “startup” channels. One of those social channels was #social_beer, a channel for discussions about beers and brewpubs and whatnot. And while it started innocently enough, that channel has now taken on a life of its own — in real life.
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