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Can we meet earlier?

March 30. Day 273.

I fell asleep late and woke up early, resulting in about 2 hours of actual shuteye last night. Too many things going on.

But I was delirious all day. I really don’t understand how other people do it.

I did manage to drive, interact with people, order a coffee and benefit from its rush [...]

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Thinking about value… and buy my valuable furniture?

March 28. Day 271.

If you’re an economist, or didn’t almost flunk college econ like yours truly (thank God for grade inflation), please forgive me. The next post is going to be a sleeper. Probably what you covered on day one of business school. No, what you figured out when you started selling used Porsches out [...]

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Mr. President? 10 questions for Obama

March 24. Day 267.

Today, I asked for something I’ve wanted to since Day 1. Back in July, when the campaign was still roaring, I had wanted to ask Obama — or either of the candidates, why not? — a question in a debate or town hall meeting. I never got that chance.

Well, today I did!

The [...]

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Status of my application?

March 23. Day Day 266.

Super simple asking for a super simple day:

Followed up with a potential freelance employer. Asked if he had gotten my email and wanted to discuss further.

Fingers crossed he did, and does…

Gained: TBD.

PS: Keeping these posts short becase I’m on a mega-thesis deadline. Still asking. Still updating. Just consider these mini [...]

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The "yuj" — $5 off Craigslist or free delivery?

March 19. Day 262.

For a few weeks I’ve been eyeing a tall and slender cd/dvd tower from Ikea, since it’s just perfect for storing some jewelry and keepsakes. Fits between a small dresser and the wall in the bedroom.

It goes for $40 to $50 new, depending on the color, and that’s just too much in [...]