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In the few months I’ve had the Samsung All-in-One my experience has been at least a 50% increase in time spent drying compared to an LG stack I had previously. Also, when complete,…

There is a thing I am looking for. I frequent here (and chatgpt.com) because it is the closest I have found to what I am looking for. I have paid enough people to visit my attempts…

Source is here: https://github.com/derekbreden/truce-web Prompts are here: https://github.com/derekbreden/truce-web/blob/main/server/pr... It’s a pretty simple “post and follow” ap…

> It sure would be nice to have a place where you could discuss ideas without it being an argument 100% Arguments result in walking away, the relationship ends before hardly any in…

Anecdotally, I’ve paid to promote a number of tweets over the last few years, and have consistently found that there is a certain percentage of users that are apparently retweeting…

I imagine it’s easier to go from middle/upper class to homeless and then bounce back, than it is to bounce back to a place you’ve never been. For my own homeless experiences (~5 ye…

I liked the specificity in your original post. For myself, the example in the blog post brings up a lot of feelings from previous complex relationships with managers and their mana…

I recently had a coworker point out to me a grammatical error I keep repeating, flush vs flesh, that he had reminded me of a year ago. I recently pointed out to a different coworke…

> Actually, I have for a long time been of the opinion that the quantity of noise anyone can comfortably endure is in inverse proportion to their mental powers, and can therefore b…

That was close to my guess, the only small difference is I would add some maybe-ends-up-in-food-eventually crops as well. My family would refer to the roundup ready corn and soybea…

Anecdotally, my parents had a son while under the financial support of both sets of my grandparents. Then 4 daughters while only supported by a single not quite middle class income…

Upon seeing the name of the comedian, I wasn’t planning on watching, as I’d previously found his humor more baffling than funny. But, the title of the song piqued my interest, “Pea…

At one previous job, during a 1:1, boss was pressing for anything I would change about the job, anything that could be improved. I had said no nothing several times, and so I repli…

The replies I've seen elsewhere here seem well thought out, and in almost all cases take consideration of the contents of the article into their responses, even if not intentionall…

The appropriately named DataTables[1] has worked well for me recently. - It’s focused entirely on tables (as opposed to being a more general widget framework). - I believe it cover…

I believe I mistook the use of the word folly in a context that was not relevant. I would not feel qualified to say for whom it might be of value, but my thinking was perhaps for t…

Why would mental illness, temporary or any other temporality, be reason to eliminate any value in categorizing the specifics of the behavior as racist? If not all racism, maybe som…

Geologists/geology can be useful in identifying promising sediments with particular characteristics, like dried lake beds, of particular ages.

Vaccine is foreign word to one afraid vaccines. Pro choice, pro life ... what the heck is birth control? Is Elizabeth the 2nd the most popular person in that list of people or is b…