Finally have some time on my hands so here is all the juicy media I want to consume there holidays: To read: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov - I'm halfway through, it gets tough to read sometimes Burial Rites by Hannah Kent - I need to read this for English but I'm so excited it seems like a brilliant historical fiction Before the coffee gets cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi - I've heard from literally ever... » Continue Reading
Here are the strongest arguments for both sides, presented without bias: Wheels Wheely chairs: 6-12 wheels per chair. Think of all the offices in the world. Hundreds of chairs x 10 wheels. Plus schools and homes and libraries. Conveyor belts: hundreds of thousands of wheels PER conveyor belt Trolleys: every single shopping centre has hundreds of trolleys, each with 4 wheels. Additionally, trolleys... » Continue Reading
Insurance. I don't get it. Why are there so many different types of insurance. Life insurance??? What even is that. Why doesn't everyone, instead of paying strangers every month, just keep the money themselves and use that if something ever goes wrong. My parents pay insurance every month but have never claimed anything because nothing ever goes wrong. So they're just wasting money. And you can't ... » Continue Reading