[Noisebridge-discuss] catcheth thou up with ye olde paypal subscription!

Patrick Keys citizenkeys at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 20:27:35 UTC 2010


One by itself would be enough.

Just one dropbox also theoretically motivates people to see how quickly 
the money adds up in that one container.

Anxious to see it!


Patrick



On 11/29/2010 11:00 AM, Sean Cusack wrote:
> Next time I get within range of a plastic bender, I'll whip up a few
> polycarb donation boxes with combination locks and bring them in.
> They'll be bulletproof!
>
> Sean
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Patrick Keys <citizenkeys at gmail.com
> <mailto:citizenkeys at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     locked plexiglass box for donations was discussed at last week's
>     meeting, which sounds like a good idea.
>
>     anonymous locker dead drops for donations of giant stacks of unmarked
>     bills has also been discussed. keeping keys and aliens seems to be the
>     issues.
>
>     "coin slot" spiral funnels, along with the other plastic containers
>     floating around, kinda undermine the noisebridge need for money. single
>     secure dropbox for donations might be more effective.
>
>
>     Patrick
>
>
>
>     On 11/28/2010 9:49 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:
>      > Hi Claudia,
>      >
>      > Feel free to donate any cash or check to a Noisebridge officer or
>     board
>      > member. Or, do a direct deposit to the Noisebridge bank account.
>     You may
>      > also use PayPal to donate to Noisebridge. Complete details on all
>     this
>      > is at:
>      > https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Donate_or_Pay_Dues
>      >
>      > Thanks,
>      > Mitch.
>      >
>      >
>      >
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>      > Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 21:33:59 -0800
>      > From: girlgeek at wt.net <mailto:girlgeek at wt.net>
>      > To: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>     <mailto:noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
>      > Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] catcheth thou up with ye olde
>     paypal
>      > subscription!
>      >
>      > T'would be nice if there were a place to put $40 or $80 and feel sure
>      > that they get into Noisebridge coffers. The donations jar just
>     doesn't
>      > feel secure for that.
>      > Just my 2 Cents.
>      > -Claudia
>      > On 11/28/2010 7:52 PM, Noisebridge Treasurer wrote:
>      >
>      >     Rejoice supplicant! Your payment has been received by the
>     databases
>      >     of Paypal. Though it is not yet in the Books of Accounting,
>     it will
>      >     be so in mere days, as it is even now beginning its great journey
>      >     through the feeds of Xero and into the Great Reconciliation.
>      >
>      >     Your prayer for alternate payments method has also been heard
>     by us,
>      >     the servants of the Noisebridge Treasury, and we say unto you
>     that
>      >     you must further conquer your demons of laziness! Until the great
>      >     Coming Of Free Time, we servants of the Treasury can only
>     consider
>      >     alternate payment methods which have received previous
>     contemplation
>      >     by the faithful. At the next Meeting of the Faithful, we
>     shall again
>      >     meditate upon the treasury. Should you come bearing knowledge and
>      >     how-to URLs, your prayers may yet be answered.
>      >
>      >     Yours in service,
>      >     Treasurer Kelly
>      >
>      >     PS. See also the previous discuss posting recruiting minions
>     for the
>      >     treasury, and know that even if you cannot give of your time, we
>      >     appreciate when you give of your purse, and additionally so
>     when you
>      >     witness to others about the great joy this can bring.
>      >
>      >     On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 19:13, Michael Prados
>     <mprados at gmail.com <mailto:mprados at gmail.com>
>      > <mailto:mprados at gmail.com <mailto:mprados at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >         Hey All,
>      >
>      >         Paypal mysteriously dumped my noisebridge subscription
>     back in
>      >         August,
>      >         and I have been most un-excellent in not dealing with it
>     until now.
>      >         Yea, though I have walked in the valley of false-slack,
>     without a
>      >         place to hack near my favorite taquerias, I shall fear
>     the evil of
>      >         paying work. This very night, I have spent the all of
>     five minutes
>      >         necessary to re-pent, and I have felt the excellence well up
>      >         inside of
>      >         me, just like the sexual innuendo of your choice. I am
>     here to say
>      >         that you too can realize this transcendent experience! Simply
>      >         look at
>      >         your paypal transaction history, and perform some basic
>     arithmetic.
>      >         Pay no attention to false plastic idols who would dare
>     suggest that
>      > "Math is hard!", although it is purely your prerogative as to
>      >         whether
>      >         you would also like to go shopping.
>      >
>      >         Many demons do inhabit the tubes of paypal, and if a
>     treasurer type
>      >         were to set up a wepay or google checkout account, that
>     could be
>      >         most
>      >         excellent alternative. Meanwhile, I shall battle the
>     demons of
>      >         my own
>      >         laziness along side you all.
>      >
>      >         yours in being incapable of being bollocksed to write in a
>      >         consistent voice,
>      >         -mike
>      >
>      >         ps yeah, Travis's notes are excellent too:
>      > http://www.subspacefield.org/~travis/paypal.html
>     <http://www.subspacefield.org/%7Etravis/paypal.html>
>      >
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