https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/03/03/warren-buffett-lives-in-the-same-home-he-bought-in-1958.html Bought the house for $31,500 in 1958, $330,000 in todays money, now worth $1,200,000. Get of your lazy bums and buy a house. NoBodY WaNTs tO w0Rk AnYMoRE.
For the last year and a half my small business here in the US, (which is the primary source of financial support for my art and family) designed and built a custom recording console for a customer in Switzerland. The console was built with hundreds of high quality vintage parts, new custom woodwork, and custom metalwork from other small businesses here in the USA. From start to finish the project took almost 18 months, which involved several months of design and many months of wiring and assembly by myself and my partner. Everything in this project was made by hand and crafted with care so that the console would last a lifetime and not end up in a landfill like so many new products. Once the console was ready for shipping I received a quote from Fedex for $1,941.71 using the MyQuote system. The quote was based on accurate weights…
I also wanna spread some pro union ideas amongst the workers before I leave any tips?
Intelligence (or cognitive ability) can be defined in multiple ways and is hard to measure, but I’d argue that in general, those who ‘more intelligent’ are more likely to have positive outcomes in work and social areas. Cognitive ability is thought to be influenced by your genome and environmental factors, especially during childhood. Adequate nutrition is negatively correlated with household wealth and socioeconomic class, which can have a material impact on intellectual performance. With this in mind, you could argue that through no fault of their own, people have far worse opportunities due to a roll of the dice from a genetic standpoint, and their environment as a child. I really don’t know where I stand on the topic. I feel like it’s ok, because a certain level of cognitive ability is required for certain jobs, but is it fair? There’s a lot of attention given to inequality across other…
Manager fucked up and didn't approve a coworkers vacation time until the last second. Needed Captain Save a Hoe (apparently me) to cover those 7 days for my coworker. The kicker is my manager made the schedule purposely so I wouldn't get overtime. I'm never doing this again, stupid me.
