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1d ago
inJust read in an old trade journal that over 70% of dryer fires start from lint buildup in the exhaust duct, not the machine itself.
But the duct is where the heat gets trapped.
3d ago
inCan we talk about monitor placement and neck pain?
Actually found the opposite works better for me. Keeping them straight forces you to move your whole torso, which feels more natural. Just angling the screens made my posture worse in the long run.
3d ago
inOffice baking contests: team building or unnecessary stress?
Ever see a team totally crack under the clock? My friend's group had a star baker, but when time got low, everyone just guarded their own bakes instead of pitching in!
3d ago
inMy fermenting habit makes snacks from food scraps and cuts waste. How do you ferment to help the planet?
When I tried fermenting carrot tops last summer, the jar exploded from gas buildup. Most guides don't warn about pressure checks with scrap ferments. If your brine ratio is off, you're growing bad bugs alongside the good ones. I lost a whole batch to mold because my kitchen was too warm. It's a good idea but needs more care than people say. You can't just set it and forget it like some posts claim.
5d ago
inOur city's green initiative has me torn between tree growth and keeping the lights on
Totally with you, @zara_allen! Saw a tree limb smash into lines on my block last year and cause a blackout. Just poor planning all around.