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22h ago

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My dad told me to write down all my passwords in a notebook

Look my dad's been using a notebook for twenty years and never got hacked once. Meanwhile my buddy's password manager got a weird login attempt last month. Maybe the old way isn't as dumb as everyone says. Burglars are looking for TVs not my little black book.

1d ago

in

Read a study that said a mature oak tree can transpire over 40,000 gallons of water a year. Found it in an old forestry journal at the library.

Yeah that's wild but it tracks. I was reading about redwoods pulling up hundreds of gallons a day from the fog. It makes you look at a whole forest and just see this massive, silent water pump moving water into the air. What other tree stats have you found that blew your mind?

1d ago

in

Saw a brick arch in Savannah that made me scratch my head

Pure skill" seems a bit much, it's just bricks.

2d ago

in

I used to think playing board games was just about winning, but a game night in Portland showed me I was wrong

That part about seeing the whole board really hits home. I used to get so mad when someone blocked my perfect strategy. Now I get a kick out of seeing a clever play, even if it wrecks me. It's like watching a good move in a sport. The game becomes a thing you're all building together, not just your own little project. Makes losing way less annoying.

3d ago

in

Pro tip: A simple thank you card landed me a $15,000 referral last month

Exactly. The stamp cost is basically nothing compared to ad spend. I bought a box of fifty nice cards for maybe thirty bucks. Takes ten minutes to write a few. It cuts through all the digital noise because nobody gets real mail anymore.