Quote Originally Posted by Kraco View Post
At least that was the meaning of the word over here. Normally a young adult who was very interested in getting wealthy and into the better social circles. Showing off the wealth was given, like driving a sports car and wearing clothes by expensive brands.
Ahh I'd forgotten those aspects of yuppies. I guess the difference for hipsters then would be to show off their eco-friendliness and alternativeness.

Quote Originally Posted by shinta|hikari View Post
It sounds like fun actually. It is obviously not done for necessity, but the enjoyment of sharing what you made while enjoying good food from others.
I guess it could be fun if you were confident in your cooking and if there was quality control in people's products. Without FDA approval though, you don't know what you're getting. People could be growing their veggies in fecal matter or adding plant steroids, and you wouldn't know.