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Lol, how did you draw that conclusion based on what the author wrote?

If you live in a large building, plenty of dumb people are doing dumb things with front door access whether AirBnB is there or not. That’s why it’s usually a good idea to, you know, lock the door to your own apartment.

I make extensive use of Airbnb because I want to live like a local. I prefer to rent the whole space, but I’ve now been to three cities where I had to rent a room as that was all I could afford. One of those experiences was absolutely no frills (no towels, no hot water in the shower, kitchen privileges limited to

Is it just me or is “entrepreneur in residence” about the most pompous corporate title ever devised? Is that compensation for the six foot square cube in the hallway?

Ditto. Showering in the evening is great for de-stressing, and I like feeling squeaky clean before climbing into bed. Plus, I can take my time at night, whereas my morning routine is pretty quick— I’d rather sleep in for another 30 minutes than budget in a shower and blow-drying.

If you have long or thick hair, blow drying can be a half hour affair. Plus, if I blow dry my hair, it gets really frizzy, so then I usually end up blow drying it half way dry then using a straightener. If I let my hair air dry, I get nice waves and no heat damage. But if I shower at 7, I still have damp roots almost

Not all of us are go-getters who do more exercise than is required to lift a burrito. :|

Night and I love it. I started the practice when I was growing up and we didn’t have air-conditioning so in the summer it was much easier to take a shower and be JUST damp enough as I went to bed that a fan provided plenty of cooling power. Then in college night-showering is definitly the way to go because I pretty

Both (judge me).

Life hack #1: don’t waste time describing life hacks.

He’s the best Twitter follow there is.

Came here to write this but someone already wrote this so now I’m writing this.

Good one! I enjoyed this part because I do it, too:

Isn’t the whole point that everyone asks him something?

One of the funnier ones I’ve read. Lost it at “Don’t pull up real close to the gas pumps like your mother does.”

Good job. That’s tremendous advice. It’s unbelievably important to let employees vent in a safe way.

I saw a friend make this same mistake years ago and the outcome was quite tremendous.

Slicing chillies and then going to the bathroom without properly washing your hands first can have a less than salutary effect. Er, so I am told.