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1h ago
inDrawer slide fail on a $3,200 job, saved it with a shim
Yeah the cabinets always decide to play games on the last drawer. I swear they know. Maple shim is basically my goto for every "this was supposed to be straight" moment in this trade. Good save but next time just tell the cabinet it's not you, it's me and walk away for an hour.
6d ago
inThe truck stop diner logo that made me pull over and take a photo
Bad signs usually match the food, so that diner probably serves sad pancakes too.
9d ago
inA Dev in Portland told me my grid was backwards, took me 2 hours to see it
Used to think the cross-browser stuff was overblown too, but after fighting a similar gap issue in Firefox last month, I get where you're coming from. That rebuild trick buys you time, not a real fix.
9d ago
inThe lamb shoulder that broke my trimming habit
That extra fat isnt doing anyone any favors long term. You trim for consistency, for the cook that grabs it and expects the same product every time. Sell a fatty shoulder to the wrong customer and theyll blame you when their roast comes out greasy and flabby. Your yield went up, sure, but youre also selling water weight and hard fat chunks that shrink away in the pan. Old boss taught you right. Eight years of muscle memory doesnt lie. Customers ask for weird stuff all the time, doesnt mean you gotta rewrite the whole playbook for one person.
10d ago
inThe grocery app checkout took 9 taps and I actually preferred it that way
wait are we really out here acting like 9 taps is some kind of zen meditation now? i mean yeah sure, maybe you caught a mistake that one time, but that's like saying you're glad your car broke down so you got to walk and enjoy the scenery. most of us just want our groceries delivered without feeling like we're filling out a tax form. and honestly if you need that many confirmation screens to double check a delivery window, maybe the real problem is you're ordering stuff at 2am half asleep. the one tap flow would've been fine for 99% of people, and you're just the weird 1% who likes getting slowed down for no reason.