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Ask HN: Best sub-$100 life-changer buys?
What’s something you've purchased for under $100 that has really made a big difference in your life?
- bell-cot 3y ago"Obvious" old geezer answer: Antibiotics, when I had a bad case of bacterial pneumonia.
- serf 3y agofrench press. digital calipers. digital tape measure. non-contact thermometer. usb oscilloscope. high precision kitchen scales. metric kitchen utensils. digital torque gauge extensions. I guess i'm more into metrology than I realized. Metrology and coffee, I suppose. But that kind of equipment really does open doors in both cooking and engineering. A good pair of calipers essentially enabled my whole CAD background.
- ChumpGPT 3y agoTwo things. Wyze Cams, lets me check on things no matter where I am. Corsi-Rosenthal box fan, the quality of air in my house vastly improved. No cooking smell, less dust, etc.