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

[Rabbit]

Yay we made it to the front page!

I bet if somebody writes to the Gittip people with some background about us
they'll write a blog post about us.


On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Jeremy Entwistle
<jwentwistle at cryptolab.net>wrote:

> It looks like we're on the front page. :D
> https://www.gittip.com/
>
>
> On 2013-12-06 07:27, Marina Kukso wrote:
>
>> 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 [1] / 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/ [4]
>>>
>>> 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/ [1]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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/ [1]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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/ [2]
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] https://www.gittip.com/sudoroom/
>> [2] https://www.gittip.com/about/privacy/
>> [3] http://lists.sudoroom.org/listinfo/sudo-announce
>> [4] http://gittip.com/
>> [5] http://lists.sudoroom.org/listinfo/sudo-discuss
>>
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