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I like article.com - got my couch and dining table both relatively expensive, but it's been awesome so far. Their assembly is usually simple, service is good too!

Similar issue to yours : - Pre-pandemic, was hitting the gym 4+ times a week and was my way to blow steam off. - Early parts of pandemic, was able to do workout-from-home using ket…

How senior is your role ? It's not uncommon when you part of leadership (however that maybe defined) to be consulted on decisions that will impact them down the line, almost immedi…

For us it meant having enough established services such as good schooling, daycare, recreational activities within a reasonable distance. One of the big stressors in hyper-growth c…

My family moved out of NYC during the pandemic. We have a young kid and a dog - so finding a spot which had more space was imperative (given that both our gigs were remote). The fe…

My list changes somewhat frequently (depending on what's going on) 1. reddit.com/r/reddevils [For all things Manchester United] 2. substack : I try to write on a regular basis and …

Current FB employee. Former Employee @ a couple of other FAANG spots and a health care startup that promised to revolutionize the world, delivering medical attention to developing …

Happy Friday, folks! Was wondering if the community had any experience/thoughts on recruiting participants for a taped interview. The idea is to talk with a diverse group of people…

Kudos to you, wish you the best! I recommend reading "Shipping Creative Work" by Seth Godin which talks to some of the points you made. I think you'll find it inspiring (if + when …

Automated investing. When I get my paycheck, I just auto-deposit some money into my investment accounts @ Wealthfront, Betterment. Let them handle the complexity of figuring out wh…

Thoroughly enjoyed "Greenlights" by Matthew Mccounaghey. It's a brilliant read (and listen - he's a great narrator). Lots of interesting little stories that made me think about my …

Exercising. Can't stress on this enough! It's known to improve mood, lend a hand in fighting depression and helps your brain health and memory[1] so that you can find other compoun…

It's important to hold on to good habits and not slip up beyond an acceptable threshold. The world happenings have definitely affected me significantly. I had a great set of habits…

Listen to the professionals. Stay Home. And tell your loved ones to stay home too! If your financial situation allows you to, be generous. Donate to organizations that are supporti…

I heard birds chirping in Manhattan from my apartment near Midtown in Manhattan. I swear I haven't heard anything other than sirens, ambulances and cars in the last 12 months since…

Reasonably okay. I get out 2-3 times a day with mask/glove for a few minutes to let my dog out, and catch some fresh air (all while practicing social distancing). I try to follow a…

I work for FB and wanted to shed some more light on this Several employees are pledging to donate that to charities, including me. Internally, employees are mobilizing to help othe…