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bobloblaw45
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Comment #24675307
I also have ADD. I'm untreated since it's kinda expensive and my job is easy enough to not need to be. I'm glad that ADD/ADHD is more accepted now because I remember when the idea …
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Comment #24668202
Oh yeah I had family that did something similar. They did that whole thing where you bid on abandoned storage lockers. They actually did quite well considering how you can't rummag…
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Comment #24665368
Isn't it like a cultural thing over there where you're expected to work overtime and essentially kill yourself for your company? Might be dated info but I remember someone saying n…
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Comment #24642911
Huge problem in the creative fields. Almost everyone is super hyped that someone finally likes their work enough that they actually want it, let alone actually want to pay for it. …
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Comment #24549059
Also kinda related is how cocktails were created to mask lousy liquor during prohibition.
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Comment #24486375
It gives me a strong "solar freaking roadway" vibe. I feel like there has to be some details missing that makes a huge difference.
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Comment #24476053
Stephen King also wrote the short scifi story The Jaunt which is similar. Basically a scientist makes a stargate type of device. Nonliving things that go through end up fine but li…
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Comment #24414962
I also left. Productivity shot up and office supplies theft plummeted.
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Comment #24414733
Give almost any local news website a shot. Those things are so bad I think long and hard before clicking.
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Comment #24311343
My dad is/was a ham. My experience growing up with ham radio in the house was so negative that it's just kinda a turn off for me. Going back to the early 90s, for a lot of those ol…
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Comment #24311135
It's funny because I went back to school but worked as the printer guy within an IT dept for about 5 years before deciding to go back to school. Our dept kept going back and forth …
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Comment #24255739
>He only joined in 2012, so that's an average of ~22.8 answers per day, every day, for the last 3144 days. Hope that's not his real name because if it is his boss might think he ne…
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Comment #24233804
I would have challenged them to a duel.
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Comment #24233047
Did doordash for a few weeks and discovered that this is exactly how the dashers in the community that made "okay" money operated. They turn down deliveries that didn't pay a certa…
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Comment #24232991
If you're suffering just get the single tube and look for a dual tube unit some time in the future. Singles aren't as great but they still do the job well enough that you're not dy…
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Comment #24087899
Maybe he didn't know about that war?
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Comment #23885602
what I hate are those tiny change nooks sewn into the right trouser pocket so it's like a pocket within a pocket. In theory they're fine except I always put my keys into my right p…
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Comment #23796957
I've used a sticker from a banana for years on my work phone. I'm weird though, I'm one of those people that needs to have their arm twisted to use their camera.
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Comment #23795740
With all these clever people coming up with products to solve problems only to have it not sell well makes me think the best idea is to just open a bodega or dry cleaners or someth…
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Comment #23780623
I bet they used a micro usb cable. Sometimes those things can be so janky my phone won't charge unless you kinda fold them and rest the phone on it a certain way.
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Comment #23434244
If I had the money I'd secretly get employed at startups I was interested in to see if they were just a bunch of jokers or not. I'd do this is because if I were that rich then I pr…
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Comment #23372161
So I might look silly here but what I do is take a snip of the displayed picture and save and use that. Was I doing it wrong? All I was really concerned about was getting rid of me…
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Comment #23365849
Having some sort of teacher also does a better job of holding you more accountable. So that you're a little more motivated to stick with it which is critical early on before the bu…
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Comment #23121037
I've always loved polystyrene models.I'm curious how the chair was done.
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Comment #23120976
Oh good, I made it look up itself and was worried I broke it for everyone.