Suggest a brand new board you'd genuinely use if it existed

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Steady Dylan

Not just a nice to have, something you'd actually post in regularly. Make the case for it and see if enough people agree to make it worth setting up.

MidnightBear

I'd vote for Local Events & Meetups would be genuinely useful. A place to organize and announce in-person gatherings, board game nights, tech meetups, whatever. The existing boards are great for discussion, but there's no dedicated space for actual real-world coordination. Would post there monthly at least. :)

Murky Courier

What about a Career & Professional Development is missing. Not just job postings, but actual career advice, resume reviews, interview prep, industry discussions. The Money board touches on it, but a dedicated space would attract more focused conversation. I'd use this weekly.
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WanderingSentinel

"We already have Home Improvement & DIY which would have been my pick. People ask about this stuff in random threads all the time. A board for renovation projects, tool recommendations, troubleshooting home issues, that would get serious traffic. Count me in as a regular poster. 8)
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Stuart78

"Language Learning" would be fantastic. Practice partners, resource sharing, progress updates, grammar questions. The existing boards don't have a natural home for this. I'm learning Spanish and would post questions and resources there constantly. ;)

HulkHogan_Dev

How about Travel Planning & Experiences for itinerary advice, destination recommendations, travel hacks, safety tips. The existing boards touch on this but there's no central place. Planning a trip to Japan next year and would love a dedicated space for questions. 8)
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Velvet Connor

"Accessibility & Adaptive Tech" for discussing tools, software, hardware, and strategies for people with disabilities. This is important and currently gets lost in general tech threads. A dedicated board would center these conversations properly. Would share resources regularly.

Donna48

"Food & Cooking" beyond just recipe sharing. Restaurant discussions, cooking techniques, equipment reviews, meal planning, dietary restrictions. This is a massive topic that currently has no natural home. Would absolutely post here multiple times a week. It all gets lost in the Hobbies & interests forum
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Ranger

"Creative Writing Workshop" for sharing drafts, getting feedback, discussing craft. The Poetry board exists, but prose writers don't have a home. Would post my short stories there and give feedback on others' work. This could build a real community. 8)
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Binary Hermit

Mental Health & Wellness with proper moderation and resources. Not a replacement for therapy, but a supportive space for sharing experiences, coping strategies, and encouragement. This could genuinely help people. Would participate carefully but regularly. :)

Badger27

"Small Business & Entrepreneurship" separate from the Money board. Starting a business involves way more than just finances. Marketing, legal, operations, hiring, all of it. Would post there about my freelance journey and learn from others

Aoife11

Sustainable Living & Environmental Action is timely. Not just climate doomposting, but practical advice on reducing waste, sustainable products, community initiatives, policy discussions. This would attract thoughtful conversation. I'd contribute at least a few times a month.

ProperJobs89

My suggestion would be a "Philosophy & Ethics board" for deeper discussions that don't fit elsewhere. Not academic philosophy, but practical ethics, life questions, moral dilemmas, meaningful conversation. This would attract thoughtful posters. Would participate in these discussions regularly. :-\

Glacier53

"Crafts" as a general catch-all for the stuff that doesn't fit existing categories. Knitting, woodworking, model building, gardening, collecting, all of it. The specificity of other boards leaves gaps. This would fill them. Would post my projects there for sure. :)

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