Daniel Patel (u/the_daniel)

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c/bricklayers•

the_daniel•8h ago

Watched a restoration crew in Charleston handle a 200-year-old brick wall and it flipped my whole approach to repointing.

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c/bargaining-board•

the_daniel•1d ago

Pro tip: I paid $150 for a contract review service before signing a big client.

The reviewer found a clause that would have let the client own my past work methods, not just the project deliverables. I got it changed before signing. Has anyone else used a similar service and was it worth the cost?

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Recent Comments

3h ago

Picking between a grow light for my fiddle leaf fig or moving it across the room

My own fiddle leaf is so stubborn it probably thinks my grow light is just a weird sun.

1d ago

I was at a coffee shop in Austin and overheard a sales pitch that made me cringe

What exactly made you cringe about it? Sometimes a pitch that feels pushy to one person is just someone being passionate about their work. I've heard some pretty awkward sales talks too, but other times it's just a person trying to make a living.

1d ago

Tried a new project management app called FlowGrid with a picky client

Picky client" made me think tools would fix it. Nope.