Spend the absolute most you can on an ssd. if you think you need 250gb buy a 500, if you think you need 500 guy a 1tb.

Well, you’re certainly quite sanguine about it all.

That’s cuz a lot of VCs are just dudes who got rich by accident. They were the 11th salesman hired at pre-IPO Oracle or Apple or whatever. Then they got some investment success by putting some dough into Google. The whole strategy is to just invest in a lot of stuff and hope that one of them goes big. It’s not really…

That’s not all I’m airing, on an hourly basis

How more people don’t just put things on the “life tab” that occurs between friends is beyond me.

So much of this is so avoidable simply by being a Good Friend. If you invite someone over, you are, as a Good Friend, implicitly agreeing to provide them with refreshments. If you are the one invited over, a Good Friend says, “Hey, can I pick up a six pack or a bottle of wine on the way?” People who are Good Friends…

My mother would ground my adult ass if she thought I was regularly showing up to my friends’ houses empty handed. People need to grow some social skills and BYO unless they explicitly say it’s ok or, as you said, you’re regularly comping each other so it evens out.

My god, who is charging their friends for beers or bevys when they come over? Who are these monsters?

Same here. It’s like how I get free electricity:

I’d suggest a person isn’t your friend — and you aren’t theirs — if you aren’t comfortable just saying, “Shit man, I’m kinda broke right now so I can’t really offer for you to drink $20 worth of beer when you come over,” to each other.

The problem with the “it just works” pitch is that it’s never exactly true. It’s not true with Apple, and it won’t be true with this either. It’s also just not accurate to say that your average router is a setup and maintenance nightmare. For getting mom and dad online, setting up a Netgear router takes all of 5…

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