derek

@derekcnewman.bsky.social

suffering from im poster syndrome

logitech g305 retails for $60, but routinely on sale for half that. one AA battery lasts ages, no concerns of internal battery swelling. a Hero sensor with no smoothing or acceleration that is indiscernable from the Hero 2 sensors in the $200 tier mice. simple, dependable. how shit used to be made.

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Elizabeth Picciuto@epicciuto.bsky.social · 2d ago

What is your favorite example of when the cheap version of a product is legit better than the expensive one?

Since we're doing Covid again. "Do you know what else has that kind of urgency? When an addict needs a fix. Because let me tell you something: for every alcoholic, functional or not, that I served a drink to, I served three people addicted to being served." dallas-taylor.com/2020/04/22/t...

The Customer Is Always Right

Anger is weaponized pain, and now, without service industry people to point their anger at, these pampered beasts are finding their pain again. How can they know they’re always right if they …

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Still reeling from going to the zoo this weekend and seeing an orangutan, which is basically a person, just sitting there in a hammock. I was tearing up imagining being a sentient creature in a captivity, then looked at my husband, who sighed a troubled sigh and murmured, “I wish I were in a zoo”