Mark Nelson (u/the_mark)

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My coffee budget finally paid off after months of skipping takeout

I made my own coffee every day and saved the cash for a nice grinder. It took a while, but the upgrade was worth the wait. How do you deal with slow savings for small wins?

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the_mark•10d ago

My pottery wheel's taking over the living area and my spouse wants it gone

I see both sides since art keeps me sane but we need room to live, so what's the right call for tiny house folks?

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9d ago

My Nebraska trip proved you can't always fix things with just a multimeter and hope.

You brought an oscilloscope on a road trip?

9d ago

Brought an apple to the dredge every day this season and my afternoon focus is way better.

My entire desk is basically a pile of scattered notes and coffee cups. An apple wouldn't stand a CHANCE against this chaos, but maybe I should try your routine. My focus currently peaks when I remember where I put my pen.

10d ago

Vent: My cousin keeps choosing easy dive sites for our group trips

Try being the worst diver like me.

10d ago

Thunder Peak trail users, the main creek ford is dangerously undercut after spring runoff...

Post it online too.

13d ago

At last week's reunion, the AI-generated conversation prompts fell utterly flat

Totally agree about curating prompts to fit the dynamic. That's why generic reunion icebreakers probably failed, they lacked any shared context to react against.