The first one
Community Building
- Ben starting weekly Sunday dinners inspired by Andrew's Fractal experience
- Tips: start small, encourage +1s, manage vibe through friend referrals
- Discussion of Andrew's upcoming book "How to Live Near Your Friends"
- Fractal community experience: 70+ people, shared building, regular events
Personal Projects & Ventures
- Ben's flight training experience and risk analysis
- Potential Somerville city council run
- Need for daytime workspace/community container
- Balance of talking vs. doing in project execution
Future Plans
- Exploring office/community space in Somerville
- Potential "campus" development project
- Creating walkable, connected communities
- Weekly accountability for progress
Stuff to do
- Continue Sunday dinners
- Plan Andrew's Somerville visit
- Research office spaces
- Next episode: Somerville demographics & campus strategy
