The sidewalks are really dangerous where I am, where they are super uneven, have “artistic” curves, and trees that are overhanging really low so like will hit my body....
At my work just all me and my fellow techs in a meeting we basically expressed shared frustration at wages not increasing at all in last couple years despite the company making billions....
Yeah like it's cool my 200k town home I bought 4 years ago is now selling for 400k (neighbor just sold for that much).
Except that means that the 350k home I was thinking might be a nice upgrade one day, is 700k.
Like I'm way more screwed over now unless I intend to like sell my home then move to the middle of nowhere. All that higher value means is property taxes like you said. But of course renters are the most screwed.
Caleb Hammer interviews people who are in absolute garbage financial situations, and tries to lay out a plan to fix it. Sometimes he loses his patience....
I’m a support engineer for dental software. So difficult issues won’t get immediate resolutions, and instead development will actually have to fix things because offices will be crying at them for a fix instead of at me....
I personally know some folks who spend all their money on fast food, and then online it seems pretty common folks not knowing how to cook causes massive financial problems....
I can’t remember the name of the meme but it’s in web comic style where a person will be like “I’m so glad to have finished college! That was so hard!” while facing a dude titled “college”. Then behind him with a giant bat is a buffer cartoon character with a baseball bat titled “Looking for a job with no...
I’ve realized I am really bothered by passive voice in cleaning with people I live with. “I am going to do the dishes tonight” - great “Eric, would you take out the trash tonight please?” - that’s fine! I probably would have taken it out if I had realized it was full. I’m an adult and this is my house, I try to...
Does mountain dew taste better than black tea? Yes. Does it also cost 30 times as much to get the caffeine fix? Yes. ( lemmy.world )
May as well buy burgers in the US, since you already paid for most of it through taxes! ( lemmy.world )
Bike Riders of lemmy, you okay with me riding my eScooter in the bike lane?
The sidewalks are really dangerous where I am, where they are super uneven, have “artistic” curves, and trees that are overhanging really low so like will hit my body....
What do you think is the most entertaining wikipedia article?
is there a useful way for tech workers to express interest in a union? In USA.
At my work just all me and my fellow techs in a meeting we basically expressed shared frustration at wages not increasing at all in last couple years despite the company making billions....
What game did you play a ton of in the past, that you were never good enough to beat?
My two:...
Fellow home owners, are you ready for the housing market to crash?
I know I’m supposed to want it to keep going up as a wealth generator or whatever....
Where is love for non honey bees? ( lemmy.world )
Financial audit of Adrianah, E-Girl who spends way more than she makes ( www.youtube.com )
Caleb Hammer interviews people who are in absolute garbage financial situations, and tries to lay out a plan to fix it. Sometimes he loses his patience....
What chewing gum/candy do you feel like is truly long lasting?
I’ve just been into gum lately and a lot feel like they don’t taste good any longer than a jaw breaker would....
what community are you waiting to appear on lemmy?
I’m personally sad the AOE2 scence isn’t here. But with time hopefully!
Everyone with your exact job title in your industry vanishes, how long until awful things happen?
I’m a support engineer for dental software. So difficult issues won’t get immediate resolutions, and instead development will actually have to fix things because offices will be crying at them for a fix instead of at me....
Pour one out for the youtubers that chased the algorithm away from what you enjoy. ( lemmy.world )
I want you to look up to Mark Hulmes a DM inspiration!
So I don’t see enough talk about them, so I wanted to talk about Mark Hulmes, DM of High Rollers. www.youtube.com/@HighRollersDnD...
YSK: The difference between Regional, National, and scam accreditation in the US for colleges.
In the U.S.A. there are two types of accreditations....
What's your go to meal for under 2$ per person that isn't super common?
I personally know some folks who spend all their money on fast food, and then online it seems pretty common folks not knowing how to cook causes massive financial problems....
What is the name of the meme, where the person defeated an enemy, then behind them are escalating more dangerous looking opponents?
I can’t remember the name of the meme but it’s in web comic style where a person will be like “I’m so glad to have finished college! That was so hard!” while facing a dude titled “college”. Then behind him with a giant bat is a buffer cartoon character with a baseball bat titled “Looking for a job with no...
You can change the spelling of one word in the English language to match how they are pronounced. What word do you pick?
I'm picking "Colonel" needs to be respelled to match how it's pronounced....
What type of site do you hope becomes popular on the Fediverse next?
I use FB because my family is on their....
What is something you've done this last 7 days you're proud of?
What is the most memorable/strange targeted AD you've gotten online?
Recently I keep seeing suggested/ads for things making fun of electric vehicles....
The amount of money in your bank account magically doubles RIGHT NOW, does it make a big difference? Does it change your life at all?
Hopefully no one is over drafted right now…
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What is your cleaning pet peeve?
I’ve realized I am really bothered by passive voice in cleaning with people I live with. “I am going to do the dishes tonight” - great “Eric, would you take out the trash tonight please?” - that’s fine! I probably would have taken it out if I had realized it was full. I’m an adult and this is my house, I try to...
I hate my hair. What hair cut should I get today?
I just am not a fan of how my hair looks, any suggestions for hair styles I should try out?