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How tf do people who work 8-5 M-F get any life done?

submitted by Tower to nostupidquestions
241 points | 91 comments

I’ve worked 2nd (afternoon), swing (evening), and 3rd (overnight) shifts for the majority of my life. I recently moved into a training position where I’m Monday through Friday, 8am to ~5:30pm (I get OT while I’m cleaning up and writing reports).

As much as the 2nd/swing/3rd shifts screw with your life in other ways, the difficulty…

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How tf do people who work 8-5 M-F get any life done?

submitted by Tower to nostupidquestions
423 points | 174 comments

I’ve worked 2nd (afternoon), swing (evening), and 3rd (overnight) shifts for the majority of my life. I recently moved into a training position where I’m Monday through Friday, 8am to ~5:30pm (I get OT while I’m cleaning up and writing reports).

As much as the 2nd/swing/3rd shifts screw with your life in other ways, the…

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Why have we as a society just accepted the increasingly blinding bright lights of cars?

submitted by TheReanuKeeves to nostupidquestions
339 points | 117 comments

I know I’m not the only one who feels like I’m getting visually assaulted everytime I drive at night. It was bad 10 years ago but now, it seems like headlight manufacturers have a deal with insurance companies and optometrists to make the lights as bright as possible. Is this ever going to stop or is there some kind of…

Is there a fairly privacy-respecting robot vaccuum still available somewhere?

submitted by cheese_greater to nostupidquestions
12 points | 5 comments

Doesnt need wifi/bluetooth/account/internet etc blah blah blah. Dont want it cutting out when the ol’ wifi or bluetooth is down

I just want a product that I pay for that does the vacuming everyday without selling me down the river. There is hearday/online whispers it exist(s)

Where do I go from here?

What is the point of all the information given out by your browser?

submitted by NannerBanner to nostupidquestions
7 points | 16 comments

So the other day someone linked to a website that highlighted how much information is just gifted to any place you visit on the web.

I’m aware of some of it being intrinsic to the manner of connection. A website knowing your IP (even if that is the IP of the vpn or tor exit node you’re using) is basically essential to the…

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Is there an "Avoid Amazon" community for people who want to support smaller online retailers?

submitted by early_riser to nostupidquestions
351 points | 53 comments

I know there are similar communities like !buyitforlife@slrpnk.net about finding products that you don’t break after a year, and any number of buy<insert_country_here> communities. I’m looking for a community specifically for finding reputable products that aren’t sold on Amazon, regardless of where the seller or buyer is,…

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Is there an "Avoid Amazon" community for people who want to support smaller online retailers?

submitted by early_riser to nostupidquestions
411 points | 63 comments

I know there are similar communities like !buyitforlife@slrpnk.net about finding products that you don’t break after a year, and any number of buy<insert_country_here> communities. I’m looking for a community specifically for finding reputable products that aren’t sold on Amazon, regardless of where the seller or buyer is,…

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Should I rev my shitbox car in my driveway and listen to power metal at max volume?

submitted by BurgerBaron to nostupidquestions
2 points | 3 comments

My neighbor across the street has a teen who probably got their first old Honda Civic recently with the front bumper missing and sits outside the house revving it randomly while listening to bassy rap thundering through the house walls for hours every evening lately. Opens the car door occasionally to hack out a lung since he’s…

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