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Cake day: March 9th, 2025
  • Contemporarium@lemm.eetoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•*Permanently Deleted*English
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    2 months ago

    ….how thin are your floors? You’re saying they can hear your TV at the lowest volume? I think maybe they’re just inconsiderate dickheads and not doing it to necessarily punish you. Unless your floors really are that thin in which case is there really no hope for moving out? This sounds like torture

  • Contemporarium@lemm.eetoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Impulse buys are bad, we all know, but what was an impulse buy that proven to be a really good decision to you?English
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    2 months ago

    Hmm, I’m not sure because CA is one of the only states where tipping culture is still very much a thing but servers aren’t allowed to be paid nothing (well not “nothing” it’s usually like $3 an hour but their paychecks after taxes are always $0.00) and have to at least be paid minimum wage.

    The issue though is that getting one of those jobs…even a job at McDonald’s (at least when I was growing up and living there) is incredibly hard. Sure they’ll take your application…and add it to the bottom of the 5 inch stack of them. I no joke once spent 12 hours straight in this typical California shopping area and applying literally everywhere. I didn’t care what it paid or the kind of business. I did this quite a few times but never a full 12 hours.

    The only “consistent” work I found was telemarketing but the turnover is like insane and it’s soul crushing. But if he got lucky then more power to em