'Academic bars' trendier among young urban learners, offering fresh venues for intellectual discussions, while facing sustainability concerns - Global Times

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202411/1322351.shtml

Sounds like what every venue should be like to me! Can we just make every venue this? We can do it.

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weariedfae@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 1y

I go to a monthly meeting for a society I'm in and it's like this. We eat, drink, and watch a presentation. It's cool, I like them.

Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

I would love for this for where I live

solrize@lemmy.world · -3 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Those used to be called coffee shops, though now they are likely virus spreaders.

alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml · 6 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I've never seen someone haul a whiteboard into a coffee shop.

NoForwardslashS@sopuli.xyz · 10 pts · 1y

I imagine they mean like Ottoman coffeehouse rather than Starbucks, but still true about the lack of whiteboards