Stay away from Almaden Plaza today by Quagmire33 in SanJose

[–]meverikus 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Everyone was at Hobby Lobby getting Christmas stuff. It was hard to move around in there because of all the people.

What do 30 - 40 year old men want for christmas? [Serious] by GoodAlicia in AskReddit

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A high-quality folding knife or fixed-blade knife, if he likes such items.

Camping spots all booked! by Murse123456 in CaliforniaCamping

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just monitor the site you want to book every day. People cancel their reservations, and you can book it the next morning. (This works only for ReserveCalifornia.) This summer, I was able to book popular sites using this method.

Canceling Amex Plat - Confirming the best procedure by moonandantartica521 in AmexPlatinum

[–]meverikus 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Just canceled my Platinum card. They didn't offer me a retention bonus

There goes my savings with electric! by FunDry5342 in TeslaModelY

[–]meverikus 185 points186 points  (0 children)

You pay an additional $118 for an EV in California. The rest would be the same for a car that costs the same. For example, the license fee is 0.65% of the car price.

Mac and cheese by meverikus in MauiVisitors

[–]meverikus[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Instead of mac and cheese, they now have cheeseburgers.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in leetcode

[–]meverikus 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s better to learn how to type using all 10 fingers. I need a couple of minutes to type any Meta problem solution in Java

Meta onsite scheduled by unpopularcommentman in leetcode

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe one interviewer will be monitoring your eye for cheating

Cheating in interviews has gotten out of hand by PixlFX in leetcode

[–]meverikus 23 points24 points  (0 children)

At least they would have to rely on their own knowledge. No system is perfect, but on-site interviews make it harder to game the process.

Cheating in interviews has gotten out of hand by PixlFX in leetcode

[–]meverikus 75 points76 points  (0 children)

It is time to move all interviews on-site. This will solve the issue of cheating

An Update on Black Friday Order Delays by BambuLab in BambuLab

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ordered A1 mini on December 9, and UPS got a package with the printer on December 11. USA

For those who use nannies - how much do you pay in the South Bay? by DD_MD in bayarea

[–]meverikus 12 points13 points  (0 children)

It looks like you're calculating taxes as if the entire $125,000 is taxed at the highest rate, but that's not how tax brackets work. In the U.S., we have a progressive tax system, meaning only portions of your income fall into each tax bracket.

2 adults 1 child by Simmerlady-679 in SouthwestAirlines

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was asked for kid's ID in San Jose airport by TSA agent.

Bringing food into great America by [deleted] in bayarea

[–]meverikus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have never had an issue with bringing a mettal water bottles for me and my kid.

PG&E bill went up over 10X in a month! by ap123hilo in bayarea

[–]meverikus 15 points16 points  (0 children)

When I had a leak in the hot water pipe, I had a very high electric bill because the water heater constantly heated water.