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[{"user_id": 719, "stars": [{"date_created": 1299514630.752326, "user_id": 18347}, {"date_created": 1299874209.5553679, "user_id": 9018}], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299508279.2032771, "message": "I know a few partnerships that have started from Hack Days.", "group_id": 95, "id": 287854}, {"user_id": 719, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299508559.1963501, "message": "It's hard to say they've proven to be optimal, but they are a decent starting point. People who go to Hack Days to build stuff for fun tend to have the \"love what they do\" aspect pretty well covered.", "group_id": 95, "id": 287896}, {"user_id": 18347, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299508131.2763209, "message": "I'm sure others can agree with me... it can be really frustrating finding people who are motivated, love what they do, ambitious and dedicated :)  how have you met your co-founders and work partners?", "group_id": 95, "id": 287802}, {"user_id": 16271, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299559414.296669, "message": "So...it's interesting that this topic came up as I spent some time this evening writing up a proposal for a solution to this very problem.  It's an idea I've been toying with for a while but I think I might actually implement it.  I'm just not sure if the market is big enough...", "group_id": 95, "id": 293668}, {"user_id": 16440, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299569231.8661101, "message": "You could try http://hackerbuddy.com/ :)", "group_id": 95, "id": 294804}, {"user_id": 4120, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299569696.506793, "message": "Start doing something publicly. If you find a partner along the way, it may turn into something bigger / better. You're more attractive when you're implementing something. i.e. People prefer to hop on moving trains.", "group_id": 95, "id": 294825}, {"user_id": 8668, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299576431.301172, "message": ";)", "group_id": 95, "id": 295070}, {"user_id": 8668, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299576484.4393351, "message": "I prefer to work with people that I've already worked with... not necessarily in the same domain, but if I were going to start a project I'd tap people from university etc - I already know that they can deliver, what their working style is like, that they're not flakes etc", "group_id": 95, "id": 295072}, {"user_id": 8668, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299576426.2232449, "message": "I find that hanging out behind the basketball court at the local park is a good way to meet criminals", "group_id": 95, "id": 295069}, {"user_id": 779, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299609392.43871, "message": "I found meetups to be great. On one occasion you could grab the Mic and pitch to the audience. Why not pitch for a Hacker! Also these meetups are usually after work so anyone who is willing to give time after his regular work is Level1 motivated. I keep going on about letslunch.com but I really think it is an easy way of getting in touch with interesting people. And the /dev/random aspect of it makes it more probable that you actually meet someone interesting. And you know that after 1h it is over if you get annoyed...", "group_id": 95, "id": 298282}, {"user_id": 18530, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299615024.8289721, "message": "Hackerspaces. I help started one and am actively involved -as a result I know people all around the country - and REALLY know people all around the state and surrounding state - with an amazing spread of technical backgrounds. My own hackerspace, for reference: FUBARLabs.com", "group_id": 95, "id": 299049}, {"user_id": 9018, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299874360.9305069, "message": "@micrypt I love barcamp/hackdays to find partners as you get to see what people are like. We're looking for some html/css/front end people to come join http://www.LiveFanChat.com in case you know of anyone interested in sports and not afraid of equity roles.", "group_id": 95, "id": 326372}, {"user_id": 2067, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299882249.36941, "message": "@koopa58 who built hackerbuddy?", "group_id": 95, "id": 328117}, {"user_id": 13615, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299886905.63434, "message": "is there a local twitter-ish app to talk to hackers in my area?", "group_id": 95, "id": 328856}, {"user_id": 20120, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299956565.703723, "message": "@themadray I think he's behind SharkSEO", "group_id": 95, "id": 335001}, {"user_id": 18530, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299980011.318902, "message": "@3DRealtime - I suggest checking out hackerspaces.org - theres spaces all over the country (and if youre not in the US, theres a ton in europe too) that you can meet a lot of like minded tech people. What area you in?", "group_id": 95, "id": 338168}, {"user_id": 20138, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1299992585.1712151, "message": "Stop trying to meet a partner in crime. If you can't do it yourself, you're not entrepreneurial enough. Find a desk job.", "group_id": 95, "id": 338984}, {"user_id": 16271, "stars": [], "topic_id": 11294, "date_created": 1300093814.692044, "message": "@operator -1", "group_id": 95, "id": 345682}]