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29d ago
inShowerthought: Hand watering beats drip systems for tiny garden plots.
My buddy with two little kids tried hand watering his patio herbs last summer. He gave up after a week because the drip timer gave him back like 20 minutes every evening.
1mo ago
inMy knitting group almost exiled someone for using the wrong yarn brand
During our Tuesday knitting group, Lisa brought up how Caron yarn pills after one wash. She wasn't trying to start drama, she just saved me from ruining a baby blanket. The reaction was huge because five of us had bought the same yarn on sale. We actually paused the argument and checked our own projects to compare. Turns out she was right, and we all agreed to avoid that batch. The trust got stronger because we listened instead of picking sides.
1mo ago
inPro tip: A data broker selling my info made me go analog for bills.
No way that stops all data leaks!
1mo ago
inPro tip: I taught myself to spot biased data sets in machine learning projects
Oh man, it's wild. The AI would see someone went to an Ivy League school and basically throw a parade, while a state school grad with the same skills got a "thanks but no thanks." I even tested it with made-up resumes where the only difference was the job title at their last company - "Senior Analyst" got picked, "Lead Data Specialist" doing the exact same work got passed over. It's not checking skills, it's just playing a weird game of status bingo.