Mobile Kicking Booth, AriBot2K, and Weapons of Mass Distraction at the 2011 Quora Gone Pub

January 31, 2011 § Leave a comment

PALO ALTO, CA — Last Saturday evening, the January Quora Active User Party took place at The Old Pro, a local sports bar. Over 100 active contributors showed up to mindmeld over beers and televised sports. Anticipation had been incubating for weeks in this rather socially well-adjusted crowd. Many were looking forward to rubbing shoulders with Quora celebrities like Charlie “Awk Hottie” Cheever, Rebekah “Daniel Day-Lewis” Cox, and Yishan “STFU Scoble” Wong. As they arrived, party attendees were checked against a strict guest list, and the party entrance was manned by none other than Mark “He’s not black?” Bodnick and a bouncer who looked quite like Biggie Smalls.
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Exclusive Quora Party Expecting Kissing Booth and Anybot?

January 27, 2011 § 2 Comments

On Friday, Quora took home the much coveted “Best Startup of 2010” Crunchies Award. Following on the heels of this great recognition, Quora will be throwing an über exclusive party at the Old Pro down in Palo Alto. What? You haven’t heard about it? Well obviously, you didn’t meet the “Active User” threshold.
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