[sudo-discuss] [sudo-announce] PLEASE GIVE to sudoroom gittip!

[Marina Kukso]

omg you guys we're at $125.50 on gittip! if we get $18.26 more, we'll be on
the front page! then we'll be the second non-human on the front page (after
gittip itself which...come on..doesn't count).

come onnnnn!


On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com> wrote:

> We have *$96.67 <https://www.gittip.com/sudoroom/> / week **coming in
> from Gittip!*
>
> *If we raise $42.08 / week more, we're likely to make it on the front page
> of http://gittip.com/ <http://gittip.com/> *
>
> *Let's do it!*
>
> *// Matt*
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Yardena Cohen <yardenack at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I dearly implore you to slightly compromise your anonymity by signing
>> up for gittip and donating a few $/week to sudoroom.
>>
>>    https://www.gittip.com/sudoroom/
>>
>> The hardest part is overcoming that psychological barrier by entering
>> your credit/debit card # - after that it will be easy, and you will be
>> making a real difference for all the hard-working folks who volunteer
>> here everyday. Even if you haven't been to sudo lately for whatever
>> reason, I can't emphasize enough how much it means to us on the
>> ground. Every dollar you give translates DIRECTLY into the
>> love-powered energy that helps us keep the space clean, open, safe,
>> accessible and hopping with life. None of us are paid for this, few of
>> us are wealthy, many of us are struggling. Here's what our expenses
>> cost approximately per week:
>>
>> $9 for the server that powers this very mailing list, our homepage,
>> blog, wiki, and dev environments for many other projects!
>>
>> $15 for services such as trash pickup that keeps our hackers from
>> being devoured by mutant flies and keeps our landlord's head from
>> combusting spontaneously on every visit!
>>
>> $25 goes to our sweet, privacy-conscious, locally owned, ISP to bring
>> internets to our public terminals, raspis, radio stream, and about a
>> billion laptops and phones every week!
>>
>> $70-90 for our utilities, including power for our lights, computers,
>> devices, fridge, ac/heat, printers, dishwasher, crock pot, coffee pot!
>>
>> $345 to rent our current space, with some prospective spaces
>> approaching $500+/week. This space has so much value as an open
>> community space which enables so many people and groups to accomplish
>> awesome things!
>>
>> $infinite for the inspiration to learn and create beautiful things,
>> which we have MORE TIME FOR when we are not struggling over the
>> basics!!! That's where we are right now too often, and we ALL would
>> like more time for the fun stuff. That will be a lot easier if you all
>> give to sudoroom, so PLEASE CHIP IN now <3<3<3
>> https://www.gittip.com/sudoroom/
>>
>> Right now we make $96.67. If we make over $138.75 we get bumped to the
>> front page as a top receiver. If we make $500 we will finally have our
>> basics covered and be free to dream even bigger.
>>
>> Thanks so much!
>>
>> P.S. Really though, they are pretty good about protecting your
>> identity: "Gittip makes reasonable efforts not to share your personal
>> information with the recipients of your gifts, so that particular
>> gifts are anonymous. We do publicly share aggregated information about
>> your giving and receiving. You may opt out of publicly sharing your
>> aggregate giving." https://www.gittip.com/about/privacy/
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