archive.ph will get you around the paywall too, if that’s more your style.

NYT cooking tends to have recipes with short descriptions and very little narrative.

Sebo also makes a great “premium” vacuum, but like the Miele, it also uses bags. I feel like the best vacuums tend to use bags.

Definitely some elbow grease.

The top and water reservoir look alright. I would buy a new gasket and screen. After that, it just looks like it needs a good cleaning, and possibly descaling.

I have an LG and it functions just fine without being connected to Wi-Fi. You can also monitor and block any attempts to phone home at the DNS level with something like pihole.

Yup. Peak Design makes a bunch of accessories that work with it (since it has a square notch in the back) but it works perfectly fine with other magsafe stuff too.

Peak Design Everyday Case. I think it looks nice, plus it has mag safe, if you have any accessories.

Instant noodles. I fucking love instant noodles. I’m not really talking about Maruchan, because there are so many better ones for a similar price. I’m talking Shin Black, Indomie spicy mi goreng, Sapporo Ichiban Chow Mein, etc. There are so many good ones out there.

Not even close. About 3000 miles east

We definitely exist, but to the average American, a lefty gun owner is a unicorn.

Samurais (AKA Jimnys) are the shit

Guns. People assume I’m a Republican

Steam Deck with 3 TB. 1 TB SD card, and 2 TB NVME.

I wish you could get newer kei trucks in the states.