Making a middle class salary is wild and life-changing.
I am donating 8% and saving 61% of my post-tax income and it feels so easy.
Of COURSE people who have become used to this don’t realize how hard it is to build a cushion in poverty. They are playing easy mode.
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C’mon! You can do it! Escape your weekend cocoon and get your eternal Caturday going!
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Here’s hoping Mel makes it to 2000
Comedy giant Carl Reiner has left the room. I got to know him a bit, not that long after he had made the first great TV show about TV. Legendarily funny, but, fortuna...
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An axe thrower to highest degree...what a cool monstrosity of an instrument.
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Indeed! I honestly don't understand the mentality that balks at $99/year for email—and we're not talking average joes here, we're talking people working in computery fields.
Pay for your tools, peeps. This is a pro-level SaaS app, not Snapchat.
Worth every penny IMHO.
Oh, with pleasure, @heyhey! As a Rails dev, here are my top five reasons for paying:
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sad that IndieWeb summit isn't happening this year, but enjoying catching up on all the recordings from the online event over the weekend! Thanks to everyone for the great discussions and the organisers for making the content available.
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A new instant karaoke classic was born:
This is amazing and spot on :D
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Watch a 10-Year Time Lapse of Sun From NASA’s SDO nasa.gov/feature/goddar…
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So, if @Quibi can just do quarantine remakes of all kinds of popular movies, I'm down with that. 😂
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Can't you make it a three-way with Moscow Mitch?
This morning I made a drawing of Trump and Putin sitting on an American coffin. Please retweet this image; I want Trump to see what treason is. @realDonaldTrump #TRE45ON ...
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New post: Plaidophile: Two new things about Werner beesbuzz.biz/blog/3114-Two-…
So I learned two things about Werner today.
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Republicans knew when he was being impeached
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This where I said he’d end up
Trump's excuse is now, "Well, I don't read my PDB at all -- it's not like aides pointedly chose not to brief me on Vlad killing our troops to avoid pissing me off, it's j...
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Traitorous. The lot of ‘em.
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sneak peek of an image I made for a talk tomorrow
can you guess what it's about?
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This is bugging me and I can’t fix it smh.
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sneak peek of an image I made for a talk tomorrow
can you guess what it's about?
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"text": "sneak peek of an image I made for a talk tomorrow\n\ncan you guess what it's about?"
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