Underrated small purchases — am I overthinking this?
For context, I am working with a pretty modest budget so high-end suggestions probably will not land. This came up at a meetup recently and the room was split, so curious what the broader community thinks.
Long-time lurker, first-time poster. For context, I am working with a pretty modest budget so high-end suggestions probably will not land. Mostly thinking out loud — feel free to push back hard.
Mostly thinking out loud — feel free to push back hard. Maybe an unpopular opinion but here we go. I want to write something more comprehensive about this later but starting with a quick post to gather thoughts.
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I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary.
Hard disagree.
I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main. Underrated comment.
Underrated comment.
Came here to say this. This matches my experience exactly. This is the way.
I read this three times and I still do not get it.
Strong agree. This matches my experience exactly. Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main.
Underrated comment. Took me a year to figure this out the hard way.
Underrated comment.
Strong agree.
The replies in this thread are surprisingly thoughtful. Saved this for later.
I read this three times and I still do not get it. Lol no.
This matches my experience exactly. Strong agree.
Underrated comment. This matches my experience exactly.
Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main.
Came here to say this. Lol no.
Source on this? I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. This matches my experience exactly.
This is the way. Source on this?
Eh, I am not convinced. Strong agree. Eh, I am not convinced.
This is the way. The replies in this thread are surprisingly thoughtful.
Hard disagree.
This is the way. Eh, I am not convinced. Saved this for later.
Posting from a throwaway because I do not want this attached to my main. Underrated comment. I think you are missing the point.
Source on this? I read this three times and I still do not get it.
Source on this? Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. OP delivers.
OP delivers.
Came here to say this. The replies in this thread are surprisingly thoughtful.
I think you are missing the point. Strong agree.
The replies in this thread are surprisingly thoughtful.
Came here to say this.
Saved this for later. I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. Best take in the thread.
Saved this for later. I think you are missing the point. This is the way.
Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context.
Hard disagree. Best take in the thread.
Hard disagree.
Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. Eh, I am not convinced.
Took me a year to figure this out the hard way. Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context. This is the way.
I think you are missing the point.
Counterpoint: it depends entirely on context.
The replies in this thread are surprisingly thoughtful. This matches my experience exactly. I read this three times and I still do not get it.
I think you are missing the point.
I think you are missing the point.
Lol no.
This is the way.
Source on this? Hard disagree. Strong agree.
Eh, I am not convinced. Lol no.
Best take in the thread. Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good. Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good.
Strong agree.
I tried this last year and it did not work for me — your mileage may vary. Have you tried the alternative? It is roughly half the price and 80% as good.
Best take in the thread. OP delivers.
Source on this?