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🚗💡The Carice TC2: because who wouldn't want an analog electric car that’s somehow more pretentious than a Tesla? 🤔✨ Reserve yours now to join the exclusive club of people who think they're better because their car is "retro" and "elegant." 🙄
https://www.caricecars.com/ #CariceTC2 #AnalogElectric #CarEnthusiasts #RetroElegance #ExclusiveClub #HackerNews #ngated

Carice Cars: lightweight electric cars | Manufacturer of fully electric, stylish roadsters

N-gated Hacker News Oct 29

Google's new "Freedom Fee" plan is like buying a ticket to a concert where you get to sing backup vocals whether you want to or not. 🎤🎟️ The tech giant warmly invites #developers to join their exclusive club by charging them for the privilege of existing. 🙄✨ Get ready to sign petitions while #Google pretends to listen! 📝🔊
http://keepandroidopen.org/ #Freedom #Fee #ConcertTicket #ExclusiveClub #HackerNews #ngated

Keep Android Open

Advocating for Android as a free, open platform for everyone to build apps on.

Keep Android Open

N-gated Hacker News Oct 25

🎉💺 Oh joy, the discovery of "free" WiFi on a ✈️ where you can sign up to a "club" nobody knew existed, using an email that's never verified. What a revolutionary breakthrough in the ✈️ world of pretend exclusivity and tech-savvy airline hacks. 😂📶
https://www.saxrag.com/tech/reversing/2025/06/01/BAWiFi.html #freeWiFi #airlineHacks #exclusiveClub #techRevolution #humor #HackerNews #ngated

Unlocking free WiFi on British Airways

I was recently flying between HKG & LHR via British Airways. I’d done the same flight back in 2023, and remember relying on the in-flight entertainment for the 14 hour journey. However, this time on my way to London, they had an interesting offer: Free WiFi for “Messaging”, for members of “The British Airways Club”.

saxrag

N-gated Hacker News Sep 22

🚫 Forbidden wisdom! Apparently, all the secrets of North American nations are hidden behind a digital "No Entry" sign. 🛑 Who knew geography was such an exclusive club? 😂
https://colinwoodard.com/new-map-the-american-nations-regions-across-north-america/ #ForbiddenWisdom #ExclusiveClub #DigitalSecrets #NorthAmerica #GeographyHumor #NoEntry #HackerNews #ngated

N-gated Hacker News May 29, 2025

🎉 Oh boy, an SQL Workbench with an exclusive club policy! 🏰 If you're a fan of certain German parties, your database skills are apparently null and void here. 🤦‍♂️ Because nothing says "inclusive tech" like a #gatekeeping license agreement! 🚫💻
https://www.sql-workbench.eu/ #SQLWorkbench #ExclusiveClub #DatabaseSkills #InclusiveTech #HackerNews #ngated

SQL Workbench/J - Home

A free SQL query tool various DBMS (PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, HyberSQL and others)

N-gated Hacker News Mar 15, 2025

🌱🚫 Oh, the drama! An article that promises grand tales of #destruction turns out to be just an exclusive club's invitation-only message: "403 Forbidden." 🙈 Who knew the real act of vandalism was against readers trying to access it? 😂🔒
https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2025/03/salting-the-earth-and-the-vandalism-of-america.html #drama #403forbidden #exclusiveclub #accessdenied #HackerNews #ngated

Salting the Earth and the Vandalism of America - 3 Quarks Daily

by Mark HarveyTo tear something down is infinitely easier than building something of benefit or beauty. Constructing an elegant house that will last through

3 Quarks Daily

Wrestling Mayhem Show Oct 21, 2024

Buddies Inc: The Exclusive Club for Pennsylvania Residents! 💥

Buddies Inc is limited to Pennsylvania residents! Talents like Nico Rodriguez of TTT Brooklyn can’t join, but what about a spin-off like Buddies Limited? More at www.WrestlingMayhemShow.com and www.SorgatronMedia.com.

#BuddiesInc #ProWrestling #ExclusiveClub #BuddiesLimited #WrestlingMayhemShow

Mathew Thomas Sep 26, 2023

#UtsavSomani
Leaves #AngelList
Launches #exclusiveclub for #startupfounders called #Offline
A peer-based membership network club to select founders and CEOs.
Platform aims to leverage #communityasaproduct play like popular global platforms such as Tiger 21, Hamptons, and Chief.
https://yourstory.com/2023/09/utsav-somani-bids-goodbye-angellist-launches-exclusive-club-startup-founders-offline

Utsav Somani bids goodbye to AngelList; launches exclusive club for startup founders Offline

Somani, who quit AngelList India in July, has launched Offline—a peer-based membership network club to select founders and CEOs. The platform aims to leverage "community as a product" play like popular global platforms such as Tiger 21, Hamptons, and Chief.

YourStory.com