Reese Baker (u/reeseb73)

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Met a guy in a Lisbon cafe who works from a sailboat

He said his only real rule is to never be more than a 30 minute walk from a grocery store, because hauling food back to a dinghy in the rain is the worst. Has anyone else picked up a weirdly specific rule like that from another nomad?

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16h ago

Overheard a couple at the diner arguing about whether to start 'The Bear' or 'Severance'

What convinced my friend? The first episode of "The Wire" did it for him.

1d ago

Just realized our book club fight over 'The Circle' explains why my remote team chats go sideways.

The "more noise" point you made is key, @thomas.sandra. It reminds me of how too much raw data can hide the actual problem. Teams end up debating every minor comment instead of spotting the real issue everyone is quietly avoiding.

2d ago

Rant: A job in a converted Portland warehouse showed me why you can't trust old framing to be square.

Tbh @shane_martinez44, that funhouse mirror look is a special kind of bad.

3d ago

Watching a neighbor's deck collapse in a storm last spring changed my approach to fasteners.

What length screws did you end up using for the main framing?

4d ago

My crew thinks I'm wrong for managing from the office more

Trust my screen said 'all clear' before a porta-potty tipped.