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Meh, "design is a team sport" - great, everyone gets to jump in and play decorator and backseat drive. There are a lot of people with knives, but that doesn't make them a brain sur…

Haha, I was a vegetarian for 20 years -- 15 to 35 years old. For 4 of those years I was vegan. I've mostly done some form of fitness and athletics all my life. That certainly helps…

Thanks buddy. Price alone really wasn't the impetus for me writing the article. For $1,000/ month you can look at most asian cities - and yes, you can look at US cities. You could …

LMAO thanks mann, I will take that as a compliment. I'm 42 years old. I don't know if it is flattery and bullshitting - lol - but, when most people meet me they are quite surprised…

I agree on working out of a cafe. I came to that conclusion and have doubled down on my home and home work situation. That decision has paid dividends. This old picture is a bit cr…

I agree. Unfortunately, in Saigon - we get a lot of the BroPackers and they tend to all convene in the Backpacker Area, Bui Vien. I also have local friends. I did a motorbike trip …

Hey Hacker News, What a nice surprise to see this oldie pop up. I'm Jon Myers, the guy who wrote the article. Nice to meet you all. Hard to believe, I wrote that article over 2 yea…

I'm in Saigon, use Google DNS and it's still down for me. Before when I tried a query on Google, I got the standard SSL warning, which blocked the site and said "your connection is…

I'm a location independent UX/ UI, startup guy who has been doing this for a long time. Over the years, I've raised capital for one startup, worked with high-profile clients on com…