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c/anime-discussions•the_robert•2mo ago

Rant: Anime parents never seem to do any actual parenting.

Just finished a show where the mom was always working and the kids raised themselves. It got me thinking about how common that setup is in stories. What's the weirdest family dynamic you've seen in anime?

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c/climate-action•the_robert•2mo ago

Swapping out my showerhead for a low-flow model actually works

I read online that low-flow showerheads can save water and energy. So I bought one and installed it myself last week. The water pressure is still good, which I was worried about. My water heater doesn't have to work as hard now. I'm seeing lower utility bills already. It's a simple swap that makes a real impact. Everyone should try this easy upgrade.

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c/binge-worthy-shows•the_robert•2mo ago

Binged 'Friends' again and it didn't click like before

I used to think 'Friends' was the perfect show to binge, but on a rewatch, the humor feels stuck in the 90s. The laugh track is too loud when you're watching episode after episode, and it broke the flow for me.

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c/abandoned-mall-stories•the_robert•3mo ago

My cubicle job makes me crave the decay of old malls

Another day of staring at spreadsheets while my boss yells about numbers. Snuck out early to walk through the shut down Valley View Center, floors covered in dust. Remembered going there as a kid for new shoes, now it's just echoes and cracked tiles. This place feels more honest than any corporate mission statement.

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