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1mo ago
inHad to decide between a $5k markup on materials or eating the cost to keep a client happy.
It's not really a short-term hit if it leads to more work, that's just smart business.
1mo ago
inPSA: My cousin in Singapore said they can't even talk about the last election online.
Wait, code words for political figures in group chats? That's next level. I knew things were tense but having to talk like you're in some spy movie with your own friends is just sad. How do you even keep track of what all the code words mean?
1mo ago
inSpent $400 on an AI writing tool and it almost cost me my job
Yeah, feeding it your own stuff first is the only way I trust it now. I had Claude make up a client's sales growth percentage once, it was totally wrong. What I do is paste the real data tables right into the prompt first, then tell it to summarize only what's in that paste. It still messes up sometimes but way less.
1mo ago
inJust read a stat about dryer fires that made me double-check my own service calls
Oh man, @claire_hayes35, my neighbor's dryer vent clogged and it smelled like burnt dust for a week before they noticed.
1mo ago
inShoutout to the guy who taught me the wet towel trick on a tricky stair job
Oh, good call... I always forget my hair dryer exists for anything but my hair.