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6y ago
With #1, someone told me 90% of K12 education is supposed to help you get over this. School is supposed to train you to focus on and produce work on subjects that you have zero interest in. I was pretty good at that before, now I think I&#x
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6y ago
The most successful kid/adult/human is the one who loves others and brings happiness to them, while being loved himself. It doesn't matter if he's a Nobel laureate or a Walmart cashier. Likewise, a person like this http
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carabiner
6y ago
This is a mountaineering / rock climbing expression that is slowly finding its way into popular recreation lexicon, by way of Instagram/vanlife culture. Sort of like "just send it"
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6y ago
1. I have a lofted bed which frees up like 100 sq ft. This is vital for storage/other space. 2. I sanded outside on my small balcony and wipe the dust with a rag. Cutting the wood was tricky. I put the cats in the bathroom, wore a mask
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6y ago
I built a desk and was amazed at how quickly a simple piece of wood on metal legs became. What kind of wood? There are a billion types. Ended up with baltic birch from a specialty lumberyard. What size? A little bigger than old desk; not to
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6y ago
It ended up costing ~$50k (not counting labor) and took a year to build, and they sold it for $115k. The cabin looks phenomenal. I wonder how a tinyhome would compare in cost and features?
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6y ago
Let's say I'm a different landlord. If the other landlords are raising their rents, I know that by not raising mine, I can attract more tenants and increase my occupancy rate. Maybe I'm at 70%, and I need 80% to cover my cost
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"N crashes prevented due to automation" - A headline that will/can never be written. Net result is that automation saves lives.
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6y ago
We have these with Predator drones etc. These were mature at the time when the DARPA Grand Challenge had robot cars crashing in the desert.
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6y ago
To get more responses to your surveys, make your surveys shorter. The massive response rate will make up for the loss in granularity; most of the granularity is not actionable anyway. The tricky thing is that some huge, in-depth survey look
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The 5k units is due to COVID affecting battery manufacturing, there's no question this is circumstantial and nothing inherent to the vehicle itself. They say 20k vehicles for the next year. With the current crazy dealer markup, that&#
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6y ago
Just move to the midwest or New Hampshire or Boise. Get a 4-bedroom house for $200k close to a lake. If the nearest city has a Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and REI, that will probably indicate a population and lifestyle that is compatibl
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6y ago
RAV4 Prime - hybrid motor + battery - 500 mile range on gas hybrid, 40 mile range on battery - AWD Commute to work during the week without touching gas, then on the weekend take roadtrips to the mountains at 50 mpg. And get cheap Toyota rep