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3d ago
inThe booth map trick that beat 5 years of sales events
Six months of zero leads would make anyone try a new spot, so I get why you moved. But 40 feet off a big booth usually means you're standing in the dead zone, the path people take to leave, not the one they take to browse. I worked the Houston show two years back and tried the same thing near a software company's setup, and most folks walked right past me because they were done and heading for the door. The ones who did stop were mostly other vendors killing time.
5d ago
inOne critique about my dialogue tags changed how I write every scene
Cutting tags wrecked my voice for a week, then the action beats made every fight scene sharper.
7d ago
inI finally stopped buying the dealer's $120 brake fluid flush, and my mechanic in Boise agrees it's mostly a cash grab
Wait, there's a $10 tester that tells you if your fluid is actually bad? That blows my mind, I've just been handing over $120 every two years like a chump.
12d ago
inMy uncle's advice about floppy disks was dead wrong in 2024
Feeling this so hard right now. My dad has a whole dresser drawer full of Zip disks and old CD-Rs from like 2001 and he acts like they're gonna save us all someday. I finally got a USB drive that reads old stuff last year and tried a few of the CDs, and half of them were so scratched up they just spun and did nothing. It sucks because there were real memories on there, you know? The tech just doesn't hold up the way our parents think it does, and by the time we find out, the stuff is already gone.